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Posted: Wednesday June 14, 2000 07:05 PM BASEBALL TRANSACTIONS Milwaukee Brewers -- Named Lynn Sprangers vice president of community and governmental affairs. Montreal Expos -- Optioned infielder Trace Coquillette to Ottawa of the International League; recalled third baseman Michael Barrett from Ottawa. Seattle Mariners -- Placed catcher Dan Wilson on the 15-day disabled list with a pulled left oblique muscle; recalled catcher Joe Oliver from Tacoma of the Pacific Coast League (AAA), effective Thursday. Tampa Bay Devil Rays -- Placed third baseman Vinny Castilla on the 15-day disabled list with lower back inflammation; recalled infielder Bobby Smith from Durham of the International League (AAA). Texas Rangers -- Transferred pitcher Danny Kolb from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list; assigned outfielder Jason McDonald to Oklahoma of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); claimed pitcher Scott Randall off waivers from the Minnesota Twins and assigned him to Oklahoma. Toronto Blue Jays -- Optioned pitcher Clayton Andrews to Syracuse of the International League (AAA); recalled pitcher Matt DeWitt from Syracuse; signed the following draft picks: pitchers Eric Stephenson and Scott Cavey, second baseman Ulyses Davenport and catcher Kurt Keene. Charleston Alley Cats (South Atlantic League/A) -- Activated catcher-first baseman Emmanuel Santana and shortstop Steve Medrano from extended spring training; sent pitcher Brannon Baranowski and first baseman Chad Santos to Spokane of the Northwest League. Modesto A's (California League/A) -- Activated pitcher Mike Holmes. BASKETBALL TRANSACTIONS Washington Wizards -- Named Leonard Hamilton coach and signed him to a multi-year contract. Yakima Sun Kings (CBA) -- Re-signed coach Paul Woolpert for the 2000-01 season. Gulf Coast SunDogs (USBL) -- Released guard Artemus McClary. Pennsylvania ValleyDawgs (USBL) -- Signed center Brent Dabbs. Washington Congressionals (USBL) -- Activated forward Wayne Houston. FOOTBALL TRANSACTIONS Chicago Bears -- Signed running back Derrick Foster; waived cornerback Jermaine Jones; waived and reached an injury settlement with cornerback Cedric Donaldson; named Avery Robbins director of corporate sales and Chris Hanks assistant trainer. Dallas Cowboys -- Fullback Daryl Johnston announced his retirement. Miami Dolphins -- Re-signed kicker Olindo Mare; waived wide receiver Yatil Green. New Orleans Saints -- Signed wide receiver Sherrod Gideon to a three-year contract. Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) -- Released defensive lineman Anthony Jenkins. HOCKEY TRANSACTIONS Buffalo Sabres -- Announced they will not exercise the option on the contract of right wing Rob Ray for the 2000-01 season. Chicago Blackhawks -- Re-signed right wing Ryan VandenBussche. Colorado Avalanche -- Re-signed defenseman Ray Bourque to a one-year contract with an option. Florida Panthers -- Signed right wing Denis Shvidki, their first-round pick in the 1999 draft. Los Angeles Kings -- Purchased the new American Hockey League franchise in Manchester, New Hampshire. Nashville Predators -- Signed defensemen John Namestnikov and Rory Fitzpatrick. Grand Rapids Griffins (IHL) -- Named Bob Kaser play-by play announcer. South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) -- Re-signed defenseman Jared Bednar. COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS Alabama-Birmingham -- Named David Giffard men's assistant soccer coach. Appalachian State -- Named Robert Norton athletic ticket manager. New Mexico State -- Announced all athletic teams will be known as the Aggies. Robert Morris -- Named Matt Raich and Dave Zeiler assistant football coaches. Saint Louis -- Named John Ishee women's assistant basketball coach. South Carolina -- Named Tom Perry associate athletic director for academic support and student services. Texas Christian -- Named Steve Fink director of athletic media relations. Texas-San Antonio -- Named Elizabeth Dalton associate athletic director-senior woman administrator. Wentworth Institute of Technology -- Announced the resignation of men's volleyball coach Phuong Luong. PREVIOUS DAYS Tuesday | Monday | Sunday | Saturday | Friday | Thursday | Wednesday
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