Sunday 2/8/2004 : Free agent 2B Mark Loretta has been signed to a contract of $2,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Sunday 3/1/2004 : Free agent Jason Johnson has been signed to a contract of $3,000,000 per year, for 1 years. Free agent LaTroy Hawkins has been signed to a contract of $3,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Tuesday 3/31/2004 : Free agent Rick Helling has been signed to a contract of $1,500,000 per year, for 1 years.
Friday 5/1/2004 : Free agent Deivi Cruz has been signed to a contract of $760,000 per year, for 1 years. Trade with Chicago (A) : We get : C Miguel Olivo DH Frank Thomas Chicago (A) gets : CF Jim Edmonds P Jeremy Lambert P Justin Stedman Gene Stechschulte was promoted from AAA Memphis Redbirds to the active roster. Keith Mcdonald was promoted from AAA Memphis Redbirds to the active roster. Miguel Olivo was sent down from the active roster to AAA Memphis Redbirds. Stubby Clapp was promoted from AAA Memphis Redbirds to the active roster. Deivi Cruz was sent down from the active roster to AAA Memphis Redbirds. Wilson Delgado was promoted from AAA Memphis Redbirds to the active roster.