Wednesday's Sports Transactions
Posted: Wed February 4, 1998 at 8:57 p.m. EST
BASEBALL
Florida Marlins -- Acquired pitcher Hector Ramirez from the
Baltimore Orioles for a player to be named later or a cash
consideration.
Milwaukee Brewers -- Signed pitcher Sean Maloney, infielders
Mike Kinkade and Santiago Perez and outfielders Scott Krause and
Geoff Jenkins to minor-league contracts.
Philadelphia Phillies -- Signed outfielders Tony Barron and
Billy McMillon, pitchers Wayne Gomes and Calvin Maduro and
infielder Kevin Sefcik to one-year contracts.
Texas Rangers -- Named Jim Byrd manager at Charlotte of the
Florida State League (A) and Paul Carey manager at Savannah of
the South Atlantic League (A).
Toronto Blue Jays -- Signed shortstop Alex Gonzalez to a
one-year contract, avoiding salary arbitration; signed free
agent outfielder Jose Canseco, who had been with the Oakland
Athletics, to a one-year contract.
BASKETBALL
Brooklyn Bounce (EBA) -- Signed center Michael Dobson and guard
Richard Henry.
FOOTBALL
Carolina Panthers -- Released defensive end Ray Seals and
linebacker Renaldo Turnbull; named Gil Haskell offensive
coordinator.
St. Louis Rams -- Named Mike White quarterbacks coach in
addition to his duties as assistant head coach; announced that
vice president of football operations Lynn Stiles will also
serve as tight ends coach.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) -- Acquired running back Ronald
Williams from the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to complete an earlier
trade.
Grand Rapids Rampage (Arena) -- Awarded kicker Charlie Baumann
and wide receiver/defensive back Eric Wright from waivers.
Milwaukee Mustangs (Arena) -- Named Rick Frazier head coach.
San Jose Sabercats (Arena) -- Signed wide receiver/defensive
back Montrell Williams; waived wide receiver/defensive back
Vaughn Bryant.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League -- Suspended Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
defenseman Ruslan Salei two games without pay and fined him
$1,000 as a result of a head-butting incident against Chicago
forward Sergei Krivokrasov in a February 1st game.
Dallas Stars -- Assigned defenseman Dan Keczmer to Michigan of
the International Hockey League.
Edmonton Oilers -- Reassigned goaltender Mike Minard to Hamilton
of the American Hockey League.
Florida Panthers -- Placed right wing Ray Sheppard on injured
reserve with a strained left knee.
Los Angeles Kings -- Assigned goaltender Frederic Chabot to
Houston of the International Hockey League.
New York Islanders -- Recalled left wing Vladimir Orszagh from
Utah of the International Hockey League.
Phoenix Coyotes -- Recalled defenseman Jason Doig from
Springfield of the American Hockey League.
Vancouver Canucks -- Returned left wing Dave Roberts and
defenseman Chad Allan to Syracuse of the American Hockey League.
Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL) -- Reassigned forwards Mikhail
Nemirovsky and Pierre Gendron from New Orleans to Charlotte of
the East Coast Hockey League.
Rochester Americans (AHL) -- Signed center Dave Seitz and left
wing Peter Vandermeer to a professional tryout.
Syracuse Crunch (AHL) -- Released defenseman Dwight Parrish.
Chicago Wolves (IHL) -- Acquired center Hugo Prouix from
Portland of the American Hockey League; released left wing Matt
Oates.
Quebec Rafales (IHL) -- Recalled right wing Sylvain Naud from
New Mexico of the Western Professional Hockey League.
Baton Rouge Kingfish (ECHL) -- Activated goaltender Patrick
Labrecque from the injured reserve list; placed forward Cam
Brown on the seven-day injured reserve list; traded defenseman
Patrick Charbonneau to the Roanoke Express to complete an
earlier deal.
Charlotte Checkers (ECHL) -- Traded forwards Dean Moore and
Stephane Soulliere to the New Orleans Brass for cash.
Mobile Mysticks (ECHL) -- Activated defenseman Jon Larson from
the injured reserve list.
Fresno's Fighting Falcons (WCHL) -- Loaned defenseman Bob Wilkie
to Las Vegas of the International Hockey League.
Idaho Steelheads (WCHL) -- Suspended right wing Carl Menard;
moved left wing Lee Svangstu to the 14-day injured list.
Phoenix Mustangs (WCHL) -- Traded defenseman/right wing Barry
Cummins and future considerations to the Tucson Gila Monsters
for defenseman Don Lester and center Zdenek Sikl; moved center
Savo Mitrovic to the 14-day injured list.
SOCCER
D.C. United (MLS) -- Traded forward Raul Diaz Arce to the New
England Revolution and received a 1999 second-round pick and
future considerations from the MetroStars in a three-way trade.
New England Revolution (MLS) -- Traded defender Alexi Lalas to
the MetroStars in a three-way trade.
COLLEGE
Appalachian State -- Named T.J. Kostecky men's soccer coach.
Iona -- Named Fred Mariani head football coach.
Rutgers -- Named Robert Mulcahy athletic director.
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