This Day in Braves History: December 28th
Briefly

"Milwaukee Braves acquire second baseman Danny O'Connell from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for third baseman Sid Gordon, outfielder Sam Jethroe, pitcher Max Surkont and four minor league pitchers. Pittsburgh also receives $100,000."
"The Astros and the Padres pull off a massive trade involving 12 players. Houston acquired outfielders Derek Bell and Phil Plantier, infielders Ricky Gutierrez and Craig Shipley, and pitcher Pedro Martinez. San Diego received third baseman Ken Caminiti, shortstop Andjuar Cedeno, outfielder Steve Finley, first baseman Roberto Petagine and pitcher Brian Williams. The Padres will also receive pitcher Sean Fesh as a player to be named later next May to complete the deal. It is the largest deal in the majors since 1957."
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