Wednesday's Sports Transactions
Posted: Wed February 11, 1998 at 9:34 p.m. EST
BASEBALL
Los Angeles Dodgers -- Signed infielders Juan Castro and Tripp
Cromer and catchers Henry Blanco and Angel Pena to one-year
contracts.
Montreal Expos -- Re-signed outfielder F.P. Santangelo and
pitcher Carlos Perez, who avoided salary arbitration, to
one-year contracts; signed pitchers Rick DeHart, Mike Johnson,
Steve Kline, Trey Moore, Jeremy Powell, Mike Thurman and Javier
Vazquez, catcher Bob Henley, infielders Orlando Cabrera and Jose
Fernandez and outfielder Terry Jones to one-year contracts.
New York Mets -- Signed infielder Ralph Milliard to a one-year
contract.
Philadelphia Phillies -- Agreed to terms on a one-year contract
with pitcher Ricky Bottalico, avoiding salary arbitration.
BASKETBALL
Cleveland Cavaliers -- Signed guard Carl Thomas to a second
10-day contract.
FOOTBALL
Arizona Cardinals -- Re-signed defensive tackle Eric Swann to a
five-year contract.
Atlanta Falcons -- Re-signed punter Dan Stryzinski to a
three-year contract; waived center Roman Fortin, offensive
tackle Antone Davis, wide receiver Michael Haynes and defensive
end Anthony Pleasant.
Cincinnati Bengals -- Designated defensive end Dan Wilkinson as
their franchise player.
Miami Dolphins -- Named Kippy Brown offensive coordinator, Larry
Seiple quarterbacks coach, Joel Collier running backs coach,
Robert Ford wide receivers coach and Randy Shannon defensive
assistant.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers -- Signed free agent fullback Kantroy
Barber and defensive end Israel Ifeanyi to two-year contracts;
re-signed fullback Steve Lee, offensive tackle Kenneth McDaniel
and wide receiver Geroy Simon to two-year contracts.
Washington Redskins -- Designated defensive tackle Sean Gilbert
as their franchise player; tendered one-year contract offers to
restricted free agents tight end Jamie Asher, defensive ends
Rich Owens and Jamal Duff, kicker Scott Blanton and defensive
backs Darryl Pounds and Scott Turner, and exclusive rights free
agents linebacker Patrise Alexander, defensive tackle Ryan Kuehl
and fullback Larry Bowie; signed the following 12 free agents:
guard Michael Batiste, linebacker Malcolm Hamilton, tight ends
Henry Lusk, Chris Sanders and Mike Sellers, offensive tackles
Jeff Miller and Ozell Powell, wide receivers Felman Malveau and
Eric Matthews, running back Alex Smith, fullback Le'Shai Maston
and kicker Danny Kight.
HOCKEY
Calgary Flames -- Assigned left wings Hnat Domenichelli and Todd
Hlushko, defenseman Denis Gauthier and goaltender Tyler Moss to
Saint John of the American Hockey League; assigned defenseman
Kevin Dahl to Chicago of the International Hockey League.
Columbus Blue Jackets -- Named Doug MacLean general manager.
Kansas City Blades (IHL) -- Returned defenseman Dan Hodge to
Peoria of the East Coast Hockey League.
San Antonio Dragons (IHL) -- Signed forward Dan Lupo to a
25-game tryout.
Tallahassee Tiger Sharks (ECHL) -- Activated forward Dan Lupo
from the injured reserve list and loaned him to San Antonio of
the International Hockey League.
Port Huron Border Cats (UHL) -- Signed forward Steve Martell to
a one-year contract.
Phoenix Mustangs (WCHL) -- Waived right wing Trevor Converse.
Austin Ice Bats (WPHL) -- Named Paul Lawless head coach.
SOCCER
Charleston Battery (A-League) -- Signed midfielder/forward
Robert Rosario.
COLLEGE
Idaho State -- Named Gordon Henderson women's soccer coach.
Nicholls State -- Named Mitch Rodrigue offensive coordinator,
Brad Griffin quarterbacks coach and Allen Rudolph running backs
coach.
Oregon -- Named Bob Gregory defensive backs coach.
UCLA -- Named Kelly Skipper running backs coach.
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