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 +THURSDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS+ Posted: Thur September 2, 1999 at 11:17 p.m. EDT BASEBALLAmerican League -- Named Ted Barrett, Eric Cooper, Fieldin Culbreth, Lazaro Diaz, Mike DiMuro, Doug Eddings, Mike Everitt, Marty Foster, Bill Miller, Brian O'Nora, Jim Reynolds and Bill Welke full-time umpires; suspended Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Paul Spoljaric three games for throwing at Cristian Guzman of the Minnesota Twins and suspended Guzman three games for charging the mound in an August 31 game; suspended Anaheim Angels pitcher Troy Percival three games for throwing at David Justice of the Cleveland Indians and suspended Justice three games for charging the mound in an August 31 game. National League -- Named C.B. Bucknor, Mark Carlson, Phil Cuzzi, Paul Emmel, Andrew Fletcher, Greg Gibson, Marvin Hudson, Ron Kulpa, Alfonzo Marquez, Anthony Randazzo, Brian Runge, Mark Wegner and Hunter Wendelstedt full-time umpires. Arizona Diamondbacks -- Recalled infielder Danny Klassen and outfielder Dante Powell from Tucson of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); signed second-round draft pick pitcher Casey Daigle. Baltimore Orioles -- Purchased the contract of pitcher Matt Riley from Bowie of the Eastern League (AA). Boston Red Sox -- Activated pitcher Ramon Martinez from the 60-day disabled list and reinstated him to the 40-man roster; recalled outfielder Jon Nunnally from Pawtucket of the International League (AAA); transferred pitcher Julio Santana from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list. Cleveland Indians -- Activated third baseman Travis Fryman from the disabled list; assigned catcher Sandy Alomar to Akron of the Eastern League (AA) on a rehabilitation assignment. St. Louis Cardinals -- Recalled infielder Luis Ordaz from Memphis of the Pacific Coast League (AAA). San Francisco Giants -- Activated outfielder Armando Rios from the disabled list and recalled him from a rehabilitation assignment at Fresno of the Pacific Coast League (AAA). Texas Rangers -- Announced that they will recall pitchers Danny Patterson and Matt Perisho and purchase the contract of infielder Scott Sheldon from Oklahoma of the Pacific Coast League (AAA) on Friday. Toronto Blue Jays -- Activated first baseman-designated hitter David Segui from the 15-day disabled list. Wichita Wranglers (Texas League/AA) -- Recalled second baseman-outfielder Rod Metzler and infielder David Goodwin from Charleston of the South Atlantic League/A). Charleston Alley Cats (South Atlantic League/A) -- Added infielders Donovan Ross and Norris Hopper to the roster. San Jose Giants (California League/A) -- Placed pitcher Masashi Kiyonon and outfielder Ali Cepeda on the disabled list. BASKETBALL Denver Nuggets -- Signed free agent center Shawnelle Scott. Golden State Warriors -- Re-signed forward-center Terry Cummings to a multi-year contract. La Crosse Bobcats -- Acquired the No. 2 pick in the 1999 CBA draft from the Quad City Thunder in exchange for the rights to guard Bubba Wells, forward Mark Boyd and a player to be named. USA Basketball -- Added guard Teresa Edwards to the 1999-2000 national team. Trenton Shooting Stars (IBL) -- Agreed to terms with center Garth Joseph. FOOTBALL Cincinnati Bengals -- Waived fullback Nicky Sualua with an injury settlement. Denver Broncos -- Waived running back Curtis Alexander. New England Patriots -- Selected cornerback J'Juan Cherry in the fourth round of the supplemental draft, forfeiting their fourth-round pick in the 2000 draft. HOCKEY Boston Bruins -- Agreed to terms with left wing Antti Laaksonen and goaltender John Grahame on one-year contracts and defenseman Mattias Timander on a two-year contract. Los Angeles Kings -- Re-signed defenseman Aki Berg. Minnesota Wild -- Named Doug Risebrough executive vice president/general manager and signed him to a long-term contract. Ottawa Senators -- Signed free agent right wing Kevin Dineen, who had been with the Carolina Hurricanes, to a multi-year contract. Pittsburgh Penguins -- Signed right wing Tom Chorske, left wing Greg Crozier and forward Dylan Gyori. Toronto Maple Leafs -- Re-signed restricted free agent forwards Ladislav Kohn and Lonny Bohonos. Syracuse Crunch (AHL) -- Signed defenseman Trevor Doyle. Dayton Bombers (ECHL) -- Signed goaltender Alex Westlund. New Orleans Brass (ECHL) -- Acquired the rights to center Mark Polak from the Pensacola Ice Pilots for defenseman Yanick Jean; re-signed left wing Dean Moore. Central Texas Stampede (WPHL) -- Signed goaltender Matt Barnes and forward Brad Baber; signed forward Jacques Mailhot to a two-year contract. Fort Worth Brahmas (WPHL) -- Signed forward Ross Harris. San Angelo Outlaws (WPHL) -- Signed goaltender Pierre Gagnon. Tupelo T-Rex (WPHL) -- Traded forwards Jodi Murphy and Jeff Schachterle to the Waco Wizards for future considerations. SOCCER Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS) -- Called up goalkeeper Jim Welch from U.S. Project-40 (A-League). Connecticut Wolves (A-League) -- Released midfielder Wanderson deOliveira and goalkeeper Rick King. COLLEGE Arizona State -- Named Dawn Dumble assistant track and field coach. UC Irvine -- Named Tim Cleary assistant men's basketball coach. Coast Guard -- Named John Westkott men's and women's swimming coach and aquatics director. Guilford -- Named Caroline McAlister women's tennis coach. Mercyhurst -- Named Greg Klym assistant men's hockey coach and Jason Shay assistant men's basketball coach. Muskingum -- Named Ed DiGenova assistant men's basketball and men's golf coach. Saint Peter's -- Named Mike Casazza, Enrique Pizarro and Erik Van Boekel assistant football coaches. Stony Brook -- Named Ken White strength and conditioning coach. Texas-Pan American -- Named Melissa Russell assistant athletic trainer. Williams College -- Named Joe Milan interim women's hockey coach. Worcester Polytechnic Institute -- Named Steve Raczynski sports information director. Wright State -- Named Roderick Perry academic advisor. © 2000 Sportsticker Enterprises, LP
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