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Posted: Wednesday December 19, 2001 09:13 PM BASEBALL TRANSACTIONS Anaheim Angels -- Agreed to terms with free agent pitcher Dennis Cook, who had been with the Philadelphia Phillies, on a one-year contract. Chicago Cubs -- Signed free agent outfielder Moises Alou, who had been with the Houston Astros, to a three-year contract with a mutual option for 2005; traded outfielder Michael Tucker to the Kansas City Royals for a player to be named. Detroit Tigers -- Signed pitchers Tim Adkins, Oscar Henriquez, Brian Powell, Julio Santana and Jamie Walker; catcher Yohanny Valera; infielders Adam Riggs and Juan Sosa; and outfielder Chad Alexander to minor league contracts and invited them to spring training. Oakland Athletics -- Named Eric Kubota director of scouting; Chris Pittaro national field coordinator; and Matt Keough and Ron Hopkins special assistants to the general manager. San Diego Padres -- Agreed to terms with pitcher Kevin Jarvis on a three-year contract extension with a club option for 2005. San Francisco Giants -- Named Joe Lefebvre first base coach. Seattle Mariners -- Announced the retirement of outfielder Jay Buhner. Texas Rangers -- Signed free agent pitcher Dave Burba, who had been with the Cleveland Indians, to a one-year contract. BASKETBALL TRANSACTIONS San Antonio Spurs -- Signed guard Jason Hart. Portland Fire (WNBA) -- Named Tom Newell assistant coach. Sioux Falls Skyforce (CBA) -- Traded center Livan Pyfrom to the Saskatchewan Hawks for future considerations. FOOTBALL TRANSACTIONS Denver Broncos -- Placed quarterback Gus Frerote and defensive end Kavika Pittman on the injured reserve list. Green Bay Packers -- Signed free safety Scott Frost; placed linebacker Chris Gizzi on injured reserve. HOCKEY TRANSACTIONS Atlanta Thrashers -- Agreed to terms with defenseman Kurtis Foster and assigned him to Chicago of the American Hockey League. Boston Bruins -- Recalled center Andy Hilbert from Providence of the American Hockey League; assigned defenseman Jonathan Girard and center John Emmons to Providence. Calgary Flames -- Assigned goaltender Kay Whitmore to Saint John of the American Hockey League. Dallas Stars -- Recalled left wing Jon Sim from Utah of the American Hockey league. Detroit Red Wings -- Recalled center Sean Avery from Cincinnati of the American Hockey League. Minnesota Wild -- Assigned defenseman Mike Matteucci to Houston of the American Hockey League. Nashville Predators -- Recalled defenseman Bubba Berenzweig and left wing David Gosselin from Milwaukee of the American Hockey league. Ottawa Senators -- Recalled defenseman Joel Kwiatkowski from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League. Phoenix Coyotes -- Recalled goaltender Robert Esche from Springfield of the American Hockey League; assigned goaltender Patrick DesRochers to Springfield. Washington Capitals -- Assigned goaltender Corey Hirsch to Portland of the American Hockey League. Manitoba Moose (AHL) -- Recalled defenseman Ryan Bonni from Columbia of the East Coast Hockey League. Portland Pirates (AHL) -- Assigned goaltender Rastislav Stana to Richmond of the East Coast Hockey League. Greenville Grrrowl (ECHL) -- Acquired defenseman Eric Lind and center Jonathan Roy from the Mississippi Sea Wolves in exchange for defenseman Craig Minard. Roanoke Express (ECHL) -- Sent defenseman Marty Hughes to Baton Rouge. South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) -- Signed rookie left winger Jay Kopischke and left winger Rick Gorman. Adirondack IceHawks (UHL) -- Acquired forward Peter Cermak and defenseman Lee Cole from the Knoxville Speed for defensemen Carl LeBlanc and Loui Mellios and right wing Eric Seidel. Central Hockey League -- Suspended San Angelo Outlaws forward Roger Maxwell for eight games following review of incidents in games on December 14 at Odessa and December 15 against El Paso. Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs (CHL) -- Placed forward Derek Kups on 14-day injured reserve. San Angelo Outlaws (CHL) -- Signed forward Jeff Cheeseman SOCCER TRANSACTIONS Major Indoor Soccer League -- Announced it is merging with the World Indoor Soccer League, beginning with the 2002-03 season. COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS Air Force -- Suspended forward Robert Todd from the men's basketball team for one game for violation of team standards. Boise State -- Named Stefan de Vries tight end coach. Nevada-Las Vegas -- Released center Jamal Holden from the men's basketball program. Texas-Pan American -- Named Simon Bowen assistant track and field and cross country coach, effective January 5. Washington -- Named Wendy Dillinger women's soccer coach. PREVIOUS DAYS Tuesday | Monday | Sunday | Saturday | Friday | Thursday | Wednesday |
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