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• P Chan Ho Park signed to a 5 year contract.

• The following players were not offered a 2002
  contract, and are now free agents: P Rick Helling (!), IF Scott Sheldon, P
  Justin Thompson, & OF Ricky Ledee.

• P Dave Burba signed to a 1 year contract.
• P John Rocker signs 1 year contract.

• P John Rocker acquired from Cleveland Indians
  for P David Elder

• P Corey Lee sent to Chicago White Sox as PTBNL
  in Herbert Perry trade.

• IF Scott Sheldon designated for assignment (to
  make room for Jay Powell)

• P Darren Oliver traded to the Boston Red Sox
  for OF Carl Everett
• P Chris Michalak assigned to AAA Oklahoma
  after having cleared waivers

• P Jay Powell signed to a 3 year contract.

• Rangers declined arbitration on P Pat Mahomes,
  P Tim Crabtree, OF Chad Curtis, & OF Ruben Sierra

• IF Kelly Dransfeldt outrighted to AAA Oklahoma
  after having cleared waivers.
• Minor League P Dan Murray signed to a 1 year
  AAA contract with an invite to spring training.