Monday, March 3, 1997 | 11:59 a.m.
BASEBALL
American League
ANAHEIM ANGELS-Agreed to terms with C Chris Turner on a one-year contract.
BOSTON RED SOX-Purchased the contract of C Tim Spehr from Pawtucket of the International League. Designated OF Jose Malave for assignment. Agreed to terms with C Walt McKeel and OF Trot Nixon on one-year contracts.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS-Agreed to terms with 3B Jeff Cirillo, P Bryce Florie, P Scott Karl, P Jose Mercedes, P Al Reyes, C Jesse Levis and C Kelly Stinnett on one-year contracts.
MINNESOTA TWINS-Agreed to terms with RHP Brad Radke on a three-year contract. Signed 1B Scott Stahoviak to a two-year contract. Agreed to terms with LHP Rich Robertson, RHP Frank Rodriguez, RHP Dave Stevens, OF J.J. Johnson and 3B Todd Walker on one-year contracts.
SEATTLE MARINERS-Agreed to terms with INF Dave Silvestri, LHP Tim Davis, RHP Edwin Hurtado, LHP Greg McCarthy, RHP Paul Menhart and RHP Salomon Torres on one-year contracts.
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS-Agreed to terms with OF Dwight Smith, RHP Jack Armstrong and LHP Kevin Morton on one-year contracts.
TEXAS RANGERS-Agreed to terms with SS Benji Gil on a one-year contract.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES-Renewed the contract of OF Andruw Jones.
HOUSTON ASTROS-Agreed to terms with RHP Chris Holt, RHP Jose Lima, LHP Alvin Morman, LHP Billy Wagner, RHP Donne Wall, OF Bob Abreu and OF Ray Montgomery on one-year contracts.
NEW YORK METS-Agreed to terms with RHP Jason Isringhausen, OF Carl Everett, 1B Robert Petagine, C Alberto Castillo, INF Edgardo Alfonzo, INF Rey Ordonez, INF Butch Huskey, RHP Paul Wilson, P Juan Acevedo on one-year contracts. Renewed the contracts of OF Alex Ochoa and LHP Bill Pulsipher.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES-Agreed to terms with RHP Ricky Bottalico on a one-year contract.
SAN DIEGO PADRES-Named Charles Steinberg senior vice president of public affairs. Named Alan Ostfield general counsel. Named Enrique Morones director of multicultural marketing.
Northeast League
ELMIRA PIONEERS-Signed 1B-DH Mike Bennett to a two-year contract.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
HOUSTON ROCKETS-Signed G Sedale Threatt for the remainder of the season.
PHOENIX SUNS-Activated G Rex Chapman from the injured list and placed F Ben Davis on the injured list.
VANCOUVER GRIZZLIES-Signed C Eric Leckner for the remainder of the season.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
MINNESOTA VIKINGS-Signed LB Jeff Brady to a three-year contract extension.
ST. LOUIS RAMS-Agreed to terms with QB Mark Rypien on a one-year contract.
World League Of American Football
LONDON MONARCHS-Named Alton Byrd general manager.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ANAHEIM MIGHTY DUCKS-Assigned LW Jeremy Stevenson to Baltimore of the AHL.
BOSTON BRUINS-Traded C Adam Oates, RW Rick Tocchet and G Bill Ranford to the Washington Capitals for G Jim Carey, C Jason Allison, C Anson Carter and a 1997 third-round draft choice.
BUFFALO SABRES-Assigned D Charlie Huddy to Rochester of the AHL.
DETROIT RED WINGS-Assigned G Ryan Bach to Adirondack of the Colonial Hockey League.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS-Recalled G Neil Little from Philadelphia of the AHL.
PHOENIX COYOTES-Recalled D Deron Quint from Springfield of the AHL.
SAN JOSE SHARKS-Assigned C Iain Fraser and G Wade Flaherty to Kentucky of the AHL.
American Hockey League
BINGHAMTON RANGERS-Signed G Len Perno to a professional tryout agreement.
PHILADELPHIA PHANTOMS-Signed G Beu Reidel to a professional tryout agreement.
PORTLAND PIRATES-Signed D Neal Martin and D Chad Ackerman to professional tryout agreements. Signed C Dan Shermerhorn, D Jason Mansoff and LW Reg Cardinal to amateur tryout agreements.
ROCHESTER AMERICANS-Signed C David Seitz and RW Jay Moser to professional tryout agreements.
Central Hockey League
NASHVILLE NIGHTHAWKS-Activated C Joe Gaffney and LW Mich Brind'Amour from the injured list. Waived F Jeff Frankel. Placed D Davie Greenway on the injured list.
Colonial Hockey League
PORT HURON BORDER CATS-Assigned D Derek Eberle to Manitoba of the IHL.
East Coast Hockey League
PENSACOLA ICE PILOTS-Activated F Trevor Buchanan from the injured reserve list.
COLLEGE
COLORADO STATE-Extended the contract of Stew Morrill, men's basketball coach, through 2001.
SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA-Announced that Marty Fletcher, basketball coach, is leaving the school to pursue other coaching opportunities.
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