Sunday, July 27, 2003
WEDNESDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
ANAHEIM ANGELS--Placed 3B Troy Glaus on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 22. Activated RHP Mickey Callaway from the 15-day disabled list.
BALTIMORE ORIOLES--Recalled LHP Eric DuBose from Ottawa of the IL.
CLEVELAND INDIANS--Named Charles Nagy special assistant to the general manager. Recalled LHP Jason Stanford from Buffalo of the IL. Optioned LHP Brian Tallet to Buffalo.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS--Activated 3B Joe Randa from the 15-day disabled list. Optioned RHP Brad Voyles to Omaha of the PCL.
TEXAS RANGERS--Placed OF Juan Gonzalez on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 21. Purchased the contract of 1B Jason Jones from Oklahoma of the PCL.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS--Activated OF Danny Bautista and C Rod Barajas from the 15-day disabled list. Optioned 1B Lyle Overbay and C-3B Robby Hammock to Tucson of the PCL.
CHICAGO CUBS--Placed OF Tom Goodwin on the 15-day disabled list. Recalled RHP Todd Wellemeyer from Iowa of the PCL. Optioned RHP Sergio Mitre to West Tenn of the Southern League.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS--Optioned OF Daryle Ward and LHP Steve Colyer to Las Vegas of the PCL. Recalled OF Bubba Crosby from Las Vegas. Purchased the contract of RHP Rodney Myers from Las Vegas.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES--Recalled RHP Brian Meadows from Nashville of the IL.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS--Signed RHP Stuart Pomeranz to a one-year contract and assigned him to Johnson City of the Appalachian League.
SAN DIEGO PADRES--Activated INF-OF Phil Nevin from the 60-day disabled list. Claimed RHP Joe Roa off waivers from Colorado.
South Atlantic League
ASHEVILLE TOURISTS--Announced LHP Buddy Gallagher has been promoted from Tri-City in the Northwest League.
Northeast League
ALLENTOWN AMBASSADORS--Signed RHP Phil Brassington.
BANGOR LUMBERJACKS--Claimed RHP Mark Cisar off waivers from Quebec. Traded C Luis Melendez to Allentown for future considerations.
BROCKTON ROX--Released INF Mike Davis.
QUEBEC LES CAPITALES--Released OF Jake Burnham. Signed RHP Mark Schuurman.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA--Announced a four-team trade in which the Minnesota Timberwolves acquired G Latrell Sprewell from the New York Knicks and sent G Terrell Brandon to the Atlanta Hawks and C Marc Jackson to the Philadelphia 76ers. Philadelphia acquired F Glenn Robinson and a 2006 second-round draft pick from Atlanta for F Randy Holcomb and a 2004 first-round draft pick, and sent F Keith Van Horn to New York.
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS--Signed G Speedy Claxton.
INDIANA PACERS--Agreed to terms with G Anthony Johnson on a two-year contract.
MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES--Signed G-F James Posey to an offer sheet.
MILWAUKEE BUCKS--Signed G Damon Jones.
NEW YORK KNICKS--Signed C Slavko Vranes.
ORLANDO MAGIC--Signed G Tyronn Lue to a two-year contract.
American Basketball Association
LONG BEACH JAM--Signed G Shea Cotton.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ATLANTA FALCONS--Signed DE Reggie Grimes.
BALTIMORE RAVENS--Signed RB Musa Smith, FB Olvie Mughelli and OT Tony Pashos.
BUFFALO BILLS--Agreed to terms with DE Chris Kelsay, LB Angelo Crowell and CB Terrence McGee.
CHICAGO BEARS--Signed DT Tron LaFavor to a four-year contract.
DENVER BRONCOS--Signed DT Nick Eason, DE Bryant McNeal and C Ben Claxton.
DETROIT LIONS--Signed WR Charles Rogers to a six-year contract and LB Boss Bailey to a five-year contract.
HOUSTON TEXANS--Signed LB Antwan Peek.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS--Agreed to terms with DE Robert Mathis and LB Cato June. Signed free agent WR Brad Pyatt.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS--Signed Bill Belichick, coach, to a two-year contract extension through 2006. Re-signed WR Kerry Watkins. Released OL Corey Mitchell and Joe Schey.
OAKLAND RAIDERS--Released RB Melvin Barnett, LB Robert Chapman, OL Isaac Herring, DB Paul Miranda and FB Chad Pierson.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS--Signed QB Ken Dorsey to a three-year contract.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS--Agreed to terms with P Tom Rouen. Signed OT Wayne Hunter, FB Chris Davis, LB Solomon Bates and QB Seneca Wallace.
HOCKEY National Hockey League
ANAHEIM MIGHTY DUCKS--Agreed to terms with D Vitaly Vishnevski on a one-year contract, G Eddie Ferhi on a two-year contract, and D Juha Alen on a three-year contract. Exercised a one-year option on the contract of G Martin Gerber.
BOSTON BRUINS--Agreed to terms with D Hal Gill on a one-year contract.
FLORIDA PANTHERS--Named Bobby Jay director of hockey operations for San Antonio of the AHL.
MINNESOTA WILD--Re-signed LW Antti Laaksonen to a one-year contract. Named Doug Risebrough president and general manager. Promoted Matt Majka to senior vice president of business operations.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS--Signed F Sean Bergenheim and RW Cail MacLean.
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING--Signed D Pascal Trepanier.
COLLEGE
AIR FORCE ACADEMY--Announced the resignation of Reed Peters, baseball coach.
ARMY--Named Thomas Spina women's assistant basketball coach.
FRANCIS MARION--Named Marty Beall women's soccer coach.
FRANKLIN & amp; MARSHALL--Named Jeff Shutter outside linebackers coach.
GUILFORD--Named Stephanie Flamini women's basketball coach and Tom Palombo men's basketball coach.
HAVERFORD--Named Curt Mauger athletic trainer, Melissa Cruice assistant athletic trainer, Tyron Taylor multicultural recruiting intern, and Anne Preston faculty athletics representative.
LSU--Named Danijela Tomic assistant volleyball coach.
NORTH CAROLINA STATE--Named Chris Roberts pitching coach.
TENNESSEE TECH--Named Named Garrick Respress and Dexter Williams men's assistant basketball coaches, and Jason Clark director of basketball operations.