Monday's Sports Transactions
Posted: Mon February 9, 1998 at 10:05 p.m. EST
BASEBALL
Anaheim Angels -- Named Tim Mead vice president of
communications, Ken Forsch assistant general manager, Jeff
Parker director of player development, Larry Babcock manager of
baseball information, and Nancy Mazmanian manager, media
services.
Detroit Tigers -- Agreed to terms with pitchers Bryce Florie and
Brian Moehler on one-year contracts.
Kansas City Royals -- Signed pitchers Tim Byrdak, Roland De La
Maza, Pat Flury and Ken Ray; infielder Carlos Febles and
outfielder Mark Quinn to one-year contracts.
Minnesota Twins -- Agreed to terms with shortstop Pat Meares on
a one-year contract, thus avoiding salary arbitration; signed
outfielder Ryan Radmanovich to a one-year contract.
New York Mets -- Agreed to terms with third baseman Edgardo
Alfonzo on a one-year contract, thus avoiding salary
arbitration.
Oakland Athletics --- Agreed to terms with pitchers Willie
Adams, Tom Bennett, Tim Kubinski, Brad Rigby, Blake Stein, and
Jay Witasick; catcher Ramon Hernandez; infielder Mark Bellhorn
and outfielders Ryan Christenson and Brian Lesher to one-year
contracts.
St. Louis Cardinals -- Agreed to terms with third
baseman-outfielder John Mabry on a one-year contract, thus
avoiding salary arbitration.
San Francisco Giants -- Named Jim Fregosi special assistant to
the general manager and Ted Uhlaender special assistant of
player personnel; promoted Matt Nerland to assistant director of
player personnel; Bob Hartsfield and Joe DiCarlo special
assignment scouts; John DiPuglia assistant coordinator of
international operations and Jorge Arazmendi, Eric Mangham,
Cesar Navarro and Carlos Ramirez scouts.
Seattle Mariners -- Signed pitcher Felipe Lira to a one-year
contract.
Indianapolis Indians (International League/AAA) -- Signed
outfielders Craig Griffey, Doug Jennings and Mark Johnson and
pitcher Rodney Bolton.
BASKETBALL
New York Knicks -- Signed guard Brooks Thompson to a contract
for the remainder of the season.
Washington Wizards -- Signed guard Lawrence Moten to a 10-day
contract.
FOOTBALL
Carolina Panthers -- Released wide receiver Ernie Mills.
San Francisco 49ers -- Waived cornerback Rod Woodson and
linebacker Kevin Greene.
HOCKEY
Dallas Stars -- Assigned goaltender Manny Fernandez and left
wing Jamie Wright to the Michigan K-Wings of the International
Hockey League.
Cincinnati Cyclones (IHL) -- Traded left wing Mike Casselman and
right wing Steven King to the Rochester Americans for left wing
Brent Fedyk and center Martin Menard.
Cleveland Lumberjacks (IHL) -- Returned defenseman Steve Wilson
to Chesapeake of the East Coast Hockey League; assigned
goaltender Mike Tamburro to Chesapeake.
Fort Wayne Komets (IHL) -- Assigned goaltender Judd Lambert to
Dayton of the East Coast Hockey League.
Michigan K-Wings (IHL) -- Returned center Dan Hendrickson to
Dayton of the East Coast Hockey League.
Providence Bruins (AHL) -- Assigned goaltender Paxton Schafer to
Charlotte of the East Coast Hockey League; returned defenseman
Dwight Parrish to Dayton of the East Coast Hockey League.
Springfield Falcons (AHL) -- Assigned goaltender Sinue
Wallenheimo to Mississippi of the East Coast Hockey League.
Charlotte Checkers (ECHL) -- Released goaltender Evgeny
Ryabchikov.
Chesapeake Icebreakers (ECHL) -- Released goaltender Ron Ruest.
Hampton Roads Admirals (ECHL) -- Added right wing Dominic
Maltais to the roster.
Huntington Blizzard (ECHL) -- Activated forward Ray Edwards.
Louisiana Ice Gators (ECHL) -- Traded forward Chad Richard to
the Louisville River Frogs for cash; added forward Marty Yewchuk
to the roster.
Louisville River Frogs (ECHL) -- Placed goaltender Dieter Kochan
on the 7-day injured list; moved defenseman Stephane Madore from
the 7-day to the 14-day injured list; released goaltender Brian
Hamilton.
Mississippi Sea Wolves (ECHL) -- Released goaltender Trent Mann.
Peoria Rivermen (ECHL) -- Added forward Rodney Bowers to the
roster.
Richmond Renegades (ECHL) -- Suspended center Brendan Flynn;
waived defenseman Derek Lowe; added goaltender Darren Madeley to
the roster.
South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) -- Activated goaltender Jason
Fitzsimmons; placed defenseman John Blessman on the 7-day
injured list; added center Christian Skoryna to the roster.
Idaho Steelheads (WHL) -- Agreed to terms with defenseman Daniel
Larin; received defenseman Andrew Plumb from Bakersfield for
future considerations.
SOCCER
MetroStars (MLS) -- Acquired Ecuadorian international midfielder
Wellington Sanchez.
COLLEGE
USA Basketball -- Named Carol Ross of Florida head coach for the
1998 USA Basketball Women's Select Team; named Denise Curry of
Cal State-Fullerton and Charlene Thomas-Swinson of St. John's
assistant coaches.
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