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 Padres' Transactions:
October:
21- Fired assistant trainer Jim Daniel.
19- Re-signed minor league free agent Mike Thompson.
14- Released INF Manny Alexander; Damian Jackson elected free agency after clearing outright waivers. Fired advance scout Jeff Gardner and base coaches Rob Picciolo and Davey Lopes.
September:
13- Activated RHP Pedro Astacio from the 15-day disabled list.
6- Recalled C David Ross and purchased the contracts of INF Manny Alexander and RHP Scott Cassidy from Triple-A Portland.
2- Activated C Ramon Hernandez from the 15-day disabled list
1- Recalled RHP Chris Oxspring, LHP Craig Breslow and 1B/OF Paul McAnulty from Triple-A Portland; SS Wilson Valdez cleared outright waivers and accepted an assignment to Portland; requested release waivers on Paul Quantrill
August:
31- Designated RHP Paul Quantrill for assignment and recalled 3B Sean Burroughs from Triple-A Portland; Traded RHP Juan Jimenez to TEX for SS Manny Alexander
30- Activated INF Khalil Greene from the 15-day disabled list; Designated INF Wilson Valdez for assignment.
29- Placed RHP Pedro Astacio on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right quadriceps; Recalled OF Ben Johnson from Triple-A Portland
26- Activated Adam Eaton from 15-day DL. Optioned David Ross to AAA-Portland.
15- Khalil Greene placed on 15-Day DL. Wilson Valdez purchased from AAA-Portland.
12- Craig Breslow optioned to AAA-Portland. Rudy Seanez activated from the 15-day DL.
10- Placed RHP Adam Eaton on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to Aug. 5 and activated LHP Chris Hammond from the 15-day disabled list.
July:
31- Acquired Minor League LHP Ryan Meaux from the White Sox in exchange for INF Geoff Blum. Tim Stauffer optioned to AAA-Portland. Adam Eaton activated from 15-day DL.
30- Acquired C Miguel Olivo from the Mariners in exchange for Minor League RHP Nathanel Mateo and C Miguel Ojeda.
29- Activated C David Ross and recalled LHP Craig Breslow from Double-A Mobile.
28- Acquired C David Ross from the Pirates in exchange for Minor League SS J.J. Furmaniak
24- Optioned LHP Craig Breslow to Double-A Mobile.
23- Acquired 3B Joe Randa from the Reds in exchange for minor league RHPs Jason Germano and Travis Chick; Purchased the contract of LHP Craig Breslow from Double-A Mobile and optioned 3B baseman Sean Burroughs to Triple-A Portland; Designated Single-A Lake Elsinore RHP Luis Mendoza for assignment.
19- Acquired RHP Scott Cassidy from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for OF Adam Hyzdu.
18- Recalled 2B Mark Loretta from a rehabilitation assignment and reinstated him from the 60-day disabled list; Recalled 1B Phil Nevin from a rehabilitation assignment and reinstated him from the 15-day disabled list; Placed RHP Rudy Seanez on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 8, due to a right shoulder strain; Optioned OF Ben Johnson to Triple-A Portland; Purchased the contract of RHP Clay Hensley from Triple-A Portland; released LHP Dennys Reyes and RHP Miguel Asencio.
10- Purchased the contract of RHP Pedro Astacio from Triple-A Portland.
9- Optioned RHP Brian Falkenborg to Triple-A Portland.
7- Activated C Ramon Hernandez from the 15-day disabled list and optioned C Miguel Ojeda to Triple-A Portland.
3- Optioned IF/OF Paul McAnulty to Double-A Mobile.
2- Acquired RHP Paul Quantrill from the New York Yankees in exchange for LHP Darrell May, RHP Tim Redding and cash considerations; Recalled IF/OF Eric Young from a rehabilitation assignment and reinstated him from the 60-day disabled list and recalled RHP Brian Falkenborg from Triple-A Portland.
June:
30- Agreed to terms with RHP Pedro Astacio on a minor league contract; Sent INF Corey Smith, who cleared waivers, outright to Double-A Mobile.
26- Placed 1B Phil Nevin on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 21, due to a strained left oblique; recalled OF Ben Johnson from Triple-A Portland.
22- Agreed to terms with manager Bruce Bochy on a two-year contract extension. Placed RHP Adam Eaton with a strained middle finger on the right hand and C Ramon Hernandez with a sprained left wrist on the 15-day disabled list; Activated RHP Tim Redding from the 15-day disabled list; Recalled OF Paul McAnulty from Double-A Mobile.
9- Acquired nonroster SS Wilson Valdez from the Mariners for nonroster RHP Michael Bumstead and nonroster RHP R.D. Spiehs.
5- Reinstated RHP Woody Williams from the 15-day disabled list and optioned RHP Brian Falkenborg to Triple-A Portland.
May:
24- Placed Mark Loretta on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 19; recalled RHP Brian Falkenborg from Triple-A Portland.
19- Acquired nonroster LHP Jason Kershner from the Red Sox for future considerations and assigned him to Triple-A Portland.
18- Recalled INF Geoff Blum from a rehabilitation assignment and reinstated him from the 15-day disabled list and optioned RHP Brian Falkenborg to Triple-A Portland.
9- Recalled SS Khalil Greene from Single-A Lake Elsinore and reinstated him from the 15-day disabled list; Purchased the contracts of RHP Brian Falkenborg and RHP Tim Stauffer from Triple-A Portland; Placed RHP Tim Redding on the 15-day disabled list due to a strained right shoulder; Outrighted INF Jesse Garcia to Portland and designated LHP Randy Williams for assignment.
4- Placed RHP Woody Williams on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 2, due to a strained left oblique; Recalled LHP Randy Williams from Triple-A Portland
3- Designated OF Adam Hyzdu for assignment; Purchased the contract of INF Damian Jackson from Triple-A Portland
2- Placed INF Geoff Blum on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 30, due to a left chest contusion and purchased the contract of INF/OF Robert Fick from Triple-A Portland; Transferred OF Freddy Guzman to the 60-day disabled list
April:
18- Placed SS Khalil Greene on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 17, with a fractured right ring finger and recalled OF Dave Roberts and reinstated him from the 15-day disabled list.
8- Placed INF/OF Eric Young on the 60-day disabled list with a dislocated right shoulder and purchased the contract of INF Jesse Garcia from Triple-A Portland
6- Signed outfielder Kerry Robinson to a minor league contract
2- Placed OF Dave Roberts on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 29; Re-assigned RHP Joe Dawley, RHP Brian Falkenborg, RHP Steve Sparks, C Michel Hernandez, INF Jesse Garcia, INF Damian Jackson and OF Robert Fick to Triple-A Portland; Re-assigned RHP Andy Ashby to Single-A Lake Elsinore
1- Assigned RHP Tim Stauffer to Triple-A Portland
March:
28- Optioned LHP Randy Williams and re-assigned RHP Angel Tovar to Triple-A Portland. Acquired RHP Tim Redding and cash from the Houston Astros for C Humberto Quintero
22-  Acquired OF Adam Hyzdu from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for RHP Blaine Neal
21-  Re-assigned RHP Marty McLeary and RHP Danny Patterson to Triple-A Portland
18-  Optioned RHP Justin Germano, C Humberto Quintero, INF J.J. Furmaniak, OF Ben Johnson and OF Jon Knott to Triple-A Portland; Optioned INF Paul McAnulty to Double-A Mobile
14-  Optioned RHP Brad Baker, RHP Chris Oxspring, LHP Rusty Tucker, INF Josh Barfield, INF Tagg Bozied and INF Corey Smith to Triple-A Portland; Optioned LHP Sean Thompson to Double-A Mobile; Re-assigned RHP Michael Brunet, RHP Travis Chick, C George Kottaras and INF Michael Johnson to minor league camp
10- Placed RHP Miguel Asencio (Tommy John surgery) on the 60-day disabled list and purchased the contract of LHP Darrell May from Triple-A Portland
4-  Signed RHP Jake Peavy to a four-year contract plus an option for 2009
2- Signed SS Khalil Greene; OF/IF Xavier Nady; OFs Freddy Guzman, Ben Johnson and Jon Knott; IFs Josh Barfield, Tagg Bozied, J.J. Ferminiak, Paul McAnulty and Cory Smith; Cs Miguel Ojeda and Humberto Quintero; RHPs Brad Baker, Justin Germano, Blaine Neal and Chris Oxspring; and LHPs Randy Williams, Sean Thompson and Rusty Tucker to one-year contracts
February:
23- Robert Fick and Andy Ashby signed to minor league contracts and invited to ST
6- Ryan Bukvich claimed off waivers by TEX
2- Traded Jake Gautreau to CLE for Corey Smith
January:
21- Signed Steve Sparks to minor league deal with spring invite
18- Signed Sean Burroughs to 1-year contract. Agreed to terms with Joe Dawley, Brian Falkenborg, Danny Patterson and Michel Hernandez to minor league contracts with spring invites
14-  Agreed to terms with RHP Scott Linebrink on a two-year contract and RHP Miguel Asencio on a one-year contract. Outrighted Darrell May to AAA.
11-  Signed LHP Chris Hammond to a one-year contract.
2004
December:
22- Signed Dave Roberts and Mark Sweeney to 1-year contracts
20- Traded Jay Payton, Ramon Vazquez, David Pauley and $2.65M to BOS for Dave Roberts
November:
29- Signed Dennys Reyes to 1-year deal
23- Signed Rudy Seanez to 1-year deal
22- Ferdin Tejeda claimed off waivers by Yankees
19- Padres trade Billy Hogan to SEA for Randy Williams
17- Brunet, McLeary, Garcia and Jackson signed to minor league deals and invited to ST
8- Traded Tank and Long to KC Royals for Ryan Bukvich and Darrell May
October:
7- Witasick 2005 contract bought out and released; Stone, Robinson and Watkins sent outright to AA
September:
18- Witasick activated
16- Trade PTBNL or cash to MON for Alex Gonzalez  and cash
13- Guzman, Quintero and Sweeney recalled
10- Bynum recalled
6- Ashby purchased, Nady, Germano recalled, Guzman and Tankersley optioned
4- Hitchcock retires
1- Robinson purchased, Ojeda activated, Osuna activated
August:
31- Fick purchased, Vazquez recalled, Quintero, McLeary optioned
24- Hitchcock DLed, Tankersley recalled
22- McLeary purchased, Buchanan outrighted, refused outright, elected to become FA 
18- Witasick DLed, Watkins recalled
16-Ojeda DLed, Quintero recalled
4-Hitchcock activated, Buchanan recalled, Nady optioned, Cirillo released
July:
31- Trade Ismael Valdez to FLA for Travis Chick
30- Trade Jon Huber to SEA for Dave Hansen
26- Hernandez activated, Quintero optioned
21- Nevin activated, Buchanan outrighted
20- Bragg outrighted, opts for free agency
19- Trade PTBNL and Cash to SEA for Rich Aurilia
5-Nevin placed on DL, Nady recalled, Osborne released
4-Bragg signed and added, Stone recalled, Vazquez optioned, Robinson outrighted
2- Peavy activated, Puffer traded to BOS for Peter Ciofrone
June:
30- Puffer recalled, Sweeney optioned
26- Miadich released
23- Buchanan actiavted, Stone optioned
21- Hernandez placed on DL, Quintero recalled
20- Vazquez activated, Tankersley optioned
19- Stone claimed off waivers, Pote signed to minor-league deal, Bruback released from AAA, Knott optioned
16- Klesko actiavted, Nady optioned, Sweeney recalled, Osuna placed on DL
11- Neal purchased and Puffer optioned
6- Wells activated and Germano optioned
2- Buchanan DLed and Nady recalled
May:
28- Klesko placed on DL, Knott Purchased
27- Peavy placed on DL, Sweeney purchased
22- Beck activated, Oropesa outrighted to AAA, Vazquez put on 15-Day DL, Tank recalled
19- Wells placed on 15-Day DL and Germano recalled
15- Padres trade Stanley to Boston for Brett Bonevechio and cash
12- Puffer purchased, Ordonez reinstated and signed by Cubs, Osuna placed on 15-Day DL
11- Cirillo activated, Szuminski returned to Cubs for 25K
April:
20- Petrick signed to minor deal
16- Hitchcock recalled and placed on 15-day DL.
3- Ben Howard traded to Marlins for Blaine Neal. Hitchcock optioned to A. Haad, Kingsale, Puffer and Hamilton reassigned to AAA. Oropesa purchased. Cirllo to 15-Day DL
2- Brian Sanches traded to Phillies for PTBNL
1- Sears sent outright to AAA
March:
31- JJ Trujillo traded to Royals for PTBNL
30- Gomez traded to Tigers for Rob Watson
29- Trade Brian Hunter to Cardinals for Kerry Robinson. Released Kevin Walker and Tom Wilson. Reassigned Miadich, Huerta and Bynum to AAA and outrighted Brian Sweeney to AAA. Trade Clay Condrey to Phillies for Trino Aguilar
27- Rey Ordonez placed on minor league restricted list- can be released but cannot sign with another team, only via trade.
21- Option Howard, Tankersly and Nady to AAA Portland and reassign Bruback, Knott and Boized to Portland
19- sign Andy Ashby to minor contract
15- option Quintero, Oxspring, Sweeney, Tucker, Castro and Stanley to AAA Portland. Option Germano and Guzman to AA Mobile. Reasign Stauffer, Barfield and Trzesniak to minor camp.
8- sign Jose Nieves to minor contract
2- Agree to terms on 1-Year deals with 17 protected players-see Contracts Page
1- Peavy resigned to 1-Year deal
Feburary:
29- sign Haad and Puffer to minor deals with spring invitations. Sign Kaye and Brydak to minor deals. Invite Knott, Trezsniak, Boized, Barfiled and Stauffer to camp.
5- sign Antonio Osuna to 1-Year deal and designate Matt Bruback for assignment
January:
22- Outrighted Bynum to AAA and invited him to spring training
17- Released Villafeurte
16- Signed Rey Ordonez to minor-league contract
15- Agree to terms with Adam Eaton on 2-Year deal
13- Sign Jay Payton, designate Mike Bynum for assignment.
7-Padres claim Tom Wilson and designate Brandon Villafeurte for assignment
6-Padres Vince Fasion, Kevin Jarvis, Wiki Gonzalez and Dave Hansen to Seattle for Brian Sweeney, Jeff Cirllo and 4.75M
2003
December:
31- David Wells signed
24- Buchanan and Sears resigned and Eddie Oropesa signed to minor-league contract
21-Brian Buchanan resigned. Todd Sears, Miguel Ojeda and Mike Matthews not tenedered contracts
19- Sterling Hitchcock and Ismael Valdes signed
6- Rod Beck resgined
3- Brian Hunter signed to minor-league contract
2- Kevin Walker resigned
November:
26- Padres trade Mark Kotsay to A's for Ramon Hernandez and Terrence Long
14- Henri Stanley claimed off waivers from Astros.
14- Joey Hamilton signed to minor-league contract.
7- Gene Kingsale signed to minor-league contract.
5- Hoffman signed to extension.
October:
2- Cory Stewart is given to Pittsburgh as the PTBNL in the Giles Deal
1- Release Lockhart, grant FA to Bennett, Roa and Hackman
September:
9-Padres trade Minor SS Alez Garcia to Twins for Todd Sears
4- Klesko to DL
3-Villafuerte Purchased
2-Hoffman reinstated. Quintero and Greene purchased and Nady and Bynum recalled.
August:
29- Wright claimed off waivers by Braves. Walker recalled.
28- Trade Merloni to Sox for Miniel. Add Lockhart to roster from DL.
26-Padres trade for Brian Giles and send Rondell White to KC. Padres lose Perez, Bay and a PTBNL and acquire Tirney and Sanches. Ennis and Bruback added to 40-man.
19- The Padres claim Matt Bruback off waivers from the Pirates and sent him to AAA.
19-Padres release Kory DeHaan from AAA.
July:
23-Nevin added tto roster from 60-Day DL replaces Orosco on 40-Man. Roa added to roster from waivers X-Nady sent to AAA
22- Orosco traded to Yankees for PTBNL or Cash
13- Matt Herges traded to Giants for R.D Speihs and Clay Hensley  and Recall Wright
7- Activated Ramon Vazquez from 15-DL and optioned Donaldo Mendez to AAA.
4- Keith Lockhart put on 15-DL and Lou Merloni reinstaed from 15-DL
June:
13- Jarvis activated from 60-DL and Perez recalled from AAA and Brian Tollberg optioned to AAA and Loewer outrighted to AAA
8- Vazquez to 15-DL and Mendez recalled from AAA
5- Kotsay reinstated from 15-DL and Wright to AAA
May:
30- Tollebrg purchased and Clark outrighted
26- Bay on 15-DL and Clark purchased
23- Matthews Jr. added from waivers and Victorino Designated for Assignment. Kotsay to 15-DL and Bay recalled  and Bennett reinstated from 15-DL and Rivera optioned
20- Eaton activated off 15-DL
18- Wiki optioned and Rivera purchased
9- Eaton to 15-DL(retro to 5th) and Deago purchased and Nevin transferred from 15 to 60-DL
1- Perez optioned, Bynum recalled
April:
30- Clark added from waivers and optioned to AAA
16- Rivera recalled, Bennett to 15-DL
10- Tankersly optioned nto AAA
9- Tankersly recalled and Bynum optioned
 
 Chargers' Transactions:
2005 Regular Season:
October
19: OG Wes Sims moved from the practice to the active squad. OT Ben Johnson signed to practice squad.
18: Traded G Toniu Fonoti to the Minnesota Vikings for a 7th round 2006 NFL draft pick that could become a 6th round pick if he is active for 6 games or starts 3 games with Vikings. Traded QB Cleo Lemon to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for QB A.J. Feeley and an undisclosed choice in the 2006 NFL Draft.
September:
14- Signed tight end Landon Trusty to practice squad. Cornerback Gabe Franklin was released from the practice squad. Defensive end Adell Duckett was released from "Reserve-Injured".
12- Waived tight end Landon Trusty.
2005 Training Camp:
September:
4- Signed DT Ryon Bingham, WR Greg Camarillo, CB Markus Curry, WR Malcom Floyd, CB Gabe Franklin, T Cory Lekkerkerker, RB Ray Perkins, and G Wes Sims to practice squad.
3- Released LB Phil Archer, DT Ryon Bingham, T Wesley Britt, S Robb Butler, DT Jemelle Cage, WR Greg Camarillo, CB Jonathan Cox, CB Markus Curry, LB Robby Farmer, WR Malcom Floyd, CB Gabe Franklin, RB Ahmaad Galloway, T Cory Lekkerkerker, WR Ruvell Martin, WR Carl Morris, RB Ray Perkins, DE Robert Pollard, TE Duncan Reid, C Isaiah Ross, G Wes Sims and TE Danny Young
August:
30- Center David Brandt and tight end Sean Brewer released. Tackle Courtney VanBuren was placed on Reserve-Injured
28- Released QB Craig Ochs, RB Lydell Ross, RB Derek Farmer, WR Rob Milanese, WR Willie Quinnie, T Carlos Joseph, DE Adrian Dingle, LB Frank Strong, CB Abraham Elimimian, punter Brian Claybourn and S Jason Leach
23- Antonio Gates agrees to six-year contract.
22- Linebacker Jonathan Pollard placed on injured reserve 
21- Signed Antonio Gates to a one-year contract
16- Signed linebacker Frank Strong.
15- Matthew Tant released
2-  Waived center Chase Johnson and placed defensive end Adell Duckett on Reserve-Injured. Linebacker/defensive end Shawne Merriman agreed to terms on a five-year contract. Signed punter Brian Claybourn to contract.
July:
31- Signed Duncan Reid and running back Derek Farmer
28- Linebacker Carlos Polk placed on "reserve-injured." Signed wide receiver Vincent Jackson to a five-year deal.
27- Signed running back Lydell Ross to a two-year deal
26- Luis Castillo signed to 5-year deal. Lui Fuga and Jesse Chatman released.

Final 2005 Padres' Leaders:

Batting Average:Giles- .301
Hits: Giles- 164
TB: Giles- 263
Home Runs:Klesko- 18
Strikeouts:Greene- 93
RBI:Giles- 83
SLG:Olivo- .487
Walks:Giles- 119
OPS: Giles- .905
Doubles:Randa- 43
HBP:Loretta- 8
IBB:Giles- 9
Runs:Giles- 92
OBP:Giles- .423
SB:Roberts- 23
Triples:Roberts- 10
Wins:Peavy- 13
Losses:Lawrence- 15
Saves:Hoffman- 43
WHIP:Peavy- 1.04
Strikeouts:Peavy- 216
E.R.A.:Hensley- 1.70
Holds:Linebrink- 26
Games Finished:Hoffman- 54
Games:Linebrink-73
HRs allowed:Williams- 24
BBs allowed:Lawrence- 57
IP:Peavy- 203
Fielding Percentage(Starters and not inclduing C and P):Klesko- 1.000
GS(fielding):Giles- 155 (out of 162)
Innings Played:Giles- 1354
Errors:Greene- 14

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