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 +FRIDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS+ Posted: Fri September 3, 1999 at 4:24 p.m. EDT BASEBALLChicago Cubs -- Signed pitcher Bobby Ayala for the remainder of the season; recalled outfielder Bo Porter from Iowa of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); transferred pitcher Jeremi Gonzalez from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list. Houston Astros -- Purchased the contract of outfielder Ryan Thompson from Auburn of the New York-Penn League (A). Los Angeles Dodgers -- Purchased the contract of pitcher Eric Gagne from San Antonio of the Texas League (AA). Philadelphia Phillies -- Activated pitcher Curt Schilling and from the 15-day disabled list and catcher Tom Prince from the 60-day disabled list; purchased the contract of infielder Torey Lovullo from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre of the International League; recalled pitcher Cliff Politte from Reading of the Eastern League (AA). Tampa Bay Devil Rays -- Signed first baseman Fred McGriff to a multi-year contract extension. Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (Midwest League/A) -- Activated pitcher Enmanuel Ulloa from the disabled list. BASKETBALL Miami Heat -- Signed free agent center Amal McCaskill and free agent forward Harold Jamison. Philadelphia 76ers -- Named John Calipari assistant coach; promoted Tony DiLeo to director of player personnel and John Croce to physical conditioning coach. Cincinnati Stuff (IBL) -- Signed guard Chris Kingsbury to a one-year contract. FOOTBALL Miami Dolphins -- Released quarterback Craig Erickson; placed wide receiver Lamar Thomas on injured reserve. Hamilton Tiger-Cats -- Signed wide receiver Tony Akins. HOCKEY Atlanta Thrashers -- Signed center Patrik Stefan, their first-round pick in 1999, to a three-year contract; agreed to terms with goaltender Scott Langkow; named Darren Eliot television analyst and signed him to a multi-year contract. Buffalo Sabres -- Signed right wing Maxim Afinogenov to a three-year entry-level contract; signed left wing Eric Boulton and center Jason Cipolla. Edmonton Oilers -- Re-signed restricted free agent defenseman Christian Laflamme to a three-year contract. Phoenix Coyotes -- Signed defenseman Stanislav Neckar to a multi-year contract. Pittsburgh Penguins -- Re-signed unrestricted free agent center Tyler Wright to a multi-year contract. St. Louis Blues -- Named Aaron Komarek strength and conditioning coordinator, Stanley Richardson communications manager and Jeff Wright massage therapist. San Jose Sharks -- Re-signed free agent center Jarrod Skalde; signed right wing Teemu Riihijarvi. Tampa Bay Lightning -- Named Brad Shaw assistant coach. Vancouver Canucks -- Re-signed left wing Todd Bertuzzi. Mississippi Sea Wolves (ECHL) -- Re-signed defenseman Patrick Rochon to a one-year contract. Pensacola Ice Pirates (ECHL) -- Acquired defenseman Yanick Jean from New Orleans for center Mark Polak; acquired forward L.P. Charbonneau from Greenville for Jean. Corpus Christi IceRays (WPHL) -- Re-signed forward Dave Shute. COLLEGE Hofstra -- Named Bill Zatulskis women's assistant basketball coach. Missouri-Kansas City -- Named Terry Mohajir interim assistant athletics director for external relations. Towson -- Announced basketball forward Sam Sutton has transferred from St. Francis (PA). William Patterson -- Named Jim Pisegna defensive coordinator; Scott Santora special teams and defensive backs coach; Ken Pentgitore quarterbacks coach; Bryan Murray running backs coach; Todd Agresta linebackers coach; and Demetrick Williams assistant coach. Wright State -- Named Melissa Alexicko assistant men's and women's tennis coach. © 2000 Sportsticker Enterprises, LP
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