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 +WEDNESDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS+ Posted: Wed July 21, 1999 at 11:42 p.m. EDT BASEBALLBaltimore Orioles -- Acquired pitcher Al Reyes from the Milwaukee Brewers to complete a trade from July 16; optioned third baseman Ryan Minor to Rochester of the International League. Boston Red Sox -- Acquired pitcher Julio Santana from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for a player to be named later. Chicago Cubs -- Activated pitcher Rod Beck from the 15-day disabled list; optioned pitcher Steve Rain to Iowa of the Pacific Coast League (AAA). Minnesota Twins -- Optioned pitcher Mike Lincoln to Salt Lake of the Pacific Coast League (AAA) and recalled pitcher Mark Redman from Salt Lake. Philadelphia Phillies -- Recalled catcher Bobby Estalella from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre of the International League (AAA); optioned pitcher Joe Grahe to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Pittsburgh Pirates -- Signed pitcher Patrick O'Brien. San Francisco Giants -- Activated third baseman Charlie Hayes from the 15-day disabled list; optioned infielder Ramon Martinez to Fresno of the Pacific Coast League (AAA). Seattle Mariners -- Recalled pitcher Ryan Franklin from Tacoma of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); optioned pitcher Damaso Marte to Tacoma. Calgary Cannons (Pacific Coast League/AAA) -- Announced that the team is for sale. New Haven Ravens (Eastern League/AA) -- Activated third baseman Rich Hills from the disabled list; transferred infielder Victor Martinez to Everett of the Northwest League (A). Shreveport Captains (Texas League/AA) -- Sent second baseman Travis Young to Fresno of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); received infielder Carlos Campusano from Fresno. New Jersey Cardinals (New York-Penn League/A) -- Promoted pitcher Chad Yates to Peoria of the Midwest League (A). Newark Bears (Atlantic League/Independent) -- Signed pitcher Francisco Saneaux; placed infielder Ryan Gorecki on the seven-day disabled list with a strained right hamstring. BASKETBALL Washington Wizards -- Named Tree Rollins and Mike Bratz assistants. FOOTBALL Carolina Panthers -- Signed linebacker Hannibal Navies. Chicago Bears -- Signed guard Rex Tucker and defensive end Roosevelt Colvin. Green Bay Packers -- Signed tackle Scott Curry to a multi-year contract. Minnesota Vikings -- Signed tackle Jay Humphrey and cornerback Kenny Wright. New Orleans Saints -- Signed defensive end Brady Smith, tight ends Scott Slutzker, John Farquhar and Tony Johnson, center-guard Tom Ackerman, guard-tackle Keno Hills, cornerback Earl Little, safeties Je'Rod Cherry and Chris Hewitt and linebackers Ink Aleaga and Keith Mitchell to one-year contracts; signed defensive end Troy Wilson to a three-year contract; waived tackle Bryan LaBelle. San Francisco 49ers -- Re-signed free agent defensive end Charles Haley to a four-year contract. HOCKEY Atlanta Thrashers -- Agreed to terms with restricted free agent defenseman Chris Tamer. Florida Panthers -- Signed goaltenders Ryan Bach and Richard Shulmistra and defenseman Brent Thompson. San Jose Sharks -- Acquired center Eric Landry from the Calgary Flames in exchange for left wing Fredrik Oduya. Toronto Maple Leafs -- Re-signed center Alyn McCauley to a one-year contract and right wing Mike Johnson to a two-year contract. Washington Capitals -- Signed right wing Ulf Dahlen. Albany River Rats (AHL) -- Named Gary Rabinowitz senior vice president of sales and marketing; promoted Eric Servetah to vice president of business development. Louisville Panthers (AHL) -- Named Joe Paterson head coach. Mississippi Sea Wolves (ECHL) -- Re-signed player-assistant coach Bob Woods to a two-year contract. Mobile Mysticks (ECHL) -- Re-signed goaltender Steve DeBus; traded left wing Russ Monteith to the New Orleans Brass for the rights to center Dalen Hrooshkin. New Orleans Brass (ECHL) -- Re-signed head coach and director of player personnel Ted Sator to a two-year contract. Corpus Christi IceRays (WPHL)-- Signed defenseman Greg MacEachern and Francois Pilon. El Paso Buzzards (WPHL) -- Re-signed defenseman Corri Moffat; signed defenseman Serge Bourgeois. Fort Worth Brahmas (WPHL) -- Named Tim defenseman Tim Green player/assistant coach. Lake Charles Ice Pirates (WPHL) -- Re-signed right wing Randy Favaro. Monroe Moccasins (WPHL) -- Traded the rights of defenseman Travis Van Tighem to the New Mexico Scorpions for the rights to defenseman Brendan Kenny. Odessa Jackalopes (WPHL) -- Re-signed forwards Paul Vincent, Rick Girhiny and Rob Lukacs; goaltender Billy Pye; and defenseman Jacque Rodrigue and Mike Ross; signed forward John Bossio. SOCCER NPSL -- Re-elected Don Kincaid of the Kansas City Attack, John Bellanti of the Buffalo Blizzard and Rod Rumberger of the Harrisburg Heat, to the league's executive committee. COLLEGE Sun Belt Conference -- Named Mobile, Alabama the site of the 2001 men's and women's basketball tournaments. American -- Named Martin Blackman men's tennis coach. Arkansas-Little Rock -- Named U.S. Reed women's assistant basketball coach. Bloomsburg -- Named Karen Brandt men's and women's cross country coach and Jim Brandt assistant coach. Hofstra -- Named Thomas E. Graham men's and women's cross country coach. Illinois Wesleyan -- Named J.B. Wells assistant football coach and recruiting coordinator. Kentucky Wesleyan -- Named Tommy Wade assistant men's basketball coach. Minnesota State -- Named Alex Wood defensive line coach; named Amanda Adams assistant women's hockey coach. Rochester -- Announced the retirement of women's basketball coach Joyce Wong. San Jose State -- Named Karen Smith recruiting/student-athlete financial aid coordinator, Brian Kershon sports information assistant and Sheri Bragg administrative assistant for external operations. Stevens Institute of Technology -- Named Byron Collins men's lacrosse coach. © 2000 Sportsticker Enterprises, LP
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