Monday’s Sports Transactions

Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2004 | 12:19 p.m.

ANAHEIM ANGELS-Agreed to terms with SS Orlando Cabrera on a four-year contract.

BALTIMORE ORIOLES-Agreed to terms with LHP Steve Kline on a two-year contract and OF Jay Gibbons and LHP Bruce Chen on one-year contracts. Acquired INF Chris Gomez from Philadelphia for cash.

BOSTON RED SOX-Acquired OF Jay Payton, INF Ramon Vazquez, RHP David Pauley and cash from San Diego for OF Dave Roberts.

CLEVELAND INDIANS-Agreed to terms with 2B Ronnie Belliard on a one-year contract.

DETROIT TIGERS-Agreed to terms with OF Alex Sanchez and C Brandon Inge on one-year contracts.

MINNESOTA TWINS-Agreed to terms with OF Jacque Jones, DH Matthew LeCroy, 2B Luis Rivas, RHP Matt Guerrier and OF Michael Ryan on one-year contracts.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS-Agreed to terms with RHP Chad Bradford, RHP Tim Harikkala and 2B Mark Ellis on one-year contracts.

SEATTLE MARINERS-Acquired RHP Sean Green from Colorado for RHP Aaron Taylor. Designated RHP Rett Johnson for assignment.

TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS-Agreed to terms with RHP Rob Bell on a one-year contract and C Tim Laker, 3B Brandon Larson and OF Brian Buchanan on minor league contracts.

TEXAS RANGERS-Agreed to terms with OF David Dellucci on a two-year contract.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS-Agreed to terms with RHP Justin Speier on a two-year contract and INF John McDonald on a one-year contract. Sent RHP Steve Andrade outright to Syracuse of the IL.

National League

CHICAGO CUBS-Agreed to terms with INF Jose Macias on a one-year contract.

CINCINNATI REDS-Agreed to terms with LHP Kent Mercker on a two-year contract, 2B D'Angelo Jimenez on a one-year contract and 3B Travis Chapman on a minor league contract.

FLORIDA MARLINS-Named Mike Mordecai manager of Jamestown of the New York-Penn League. Assigned RHP Mike Neu to Albuquerque of the PCL.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS-Agreed to terms with LHP Wilson Alvarez on a two-year contract and RHP Giovanni Carrara, INF Olmedo Saenz and 3B Jose Valentin on one-year contracts. Claimed LHP Frank Brooks off waivers from Pittsburgh.

MONTREAL EXPOS-Agreed to terms with RHP T.J. Tucker and LHP Joey Eischen on one-year contracts.

NEW YORK METS-Agreed to terms with C Vance Wilson on a one-year contract. Named Russ Bove amateur scouting director, Bryan Lambe coordinator of professional scouting, Rudy Terrasas assistant amateur scouting director, Doug Gassaway Texas and Louisiana area supervisor and Fred Mazuca southern California and Mexico area supervisor.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES-Agreed to terms with LHP Aaron Fultz on a one-year contract. Designated C Michel Hernandez for assignment. Sold the contract of RHP Aaron Myette to Tohoku Rakuten of Japan's Pacific League.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES-Agreed to terms with 1B Daryle Ward on a one-year contract. Named Trevor Gooby director of Florida operations.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS-Agreed to terms with RHP Mike Lincoln on a one-year contract.

California League

LANCASTER JETHAWKS-Named Bill Plummer manager, Jef Pico pitching coach and Damon Mashore hitting coach.

Central League

COASTAL BEND AVIATORS-Sold the contract of LHP Lavelle Morgan to the San Diego Padres.

SAN ANGELO COLTS-Released LHP Jason Sena.

Frontier League

WINDY CITY THUNDERBOLTS-Named Mike McAdams director of sales.

Golden Baseball League

CHICO-Announced the team name will be Outlaws.

Northern League

ST. PAUL SAINTS-Agreed to terms with 1B Nick Gretz. Sold the contract of C Tim Marks to the Seattle Mariners.

SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS-Sold the contract of RHP Tony Evans to the St. Louis Cardinals. Acquired LHP Jodie Kennedy from San Angelo of the Central League for future considerations.

BASKETBALL

Continental Basketball Association

ROCKFORD LIGHTNING-Waived F Brandon Bender.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

NEW YORK GIANTS-Placed LB Barrett Green and DE Regan Upshaw on injured reserve. Signed DE Raheem Orr and OL Jason Hilliard from the practice squad. Signed DE Claude Harriott and OL Josh Parrish to the practice squad.

SAN DIEGO CHAGERS-Activated FB Andrew Pinnock. Waived CB Jerrell Pippens.

Arena Football League

COLUMBUS DESTROYERS-Named Jeff Hoffman special teams coordinator and wide receivers coach.

LOS ANGELES AVENGERS-Signed FB-LB Jeff Macrea and FB-LB Michale Spicer.

TAMPA BAY STORM-Signed Tim Marcum, coach, to a five-year contract extension through the 2009 season. Re-signed OL-DL Mike Lawson.

Canadian Football League

MONTREAL ALOUETTES-Re-signed WR Sylvain Girard and DE Marc Megna to two-year contracts and LB Patrick Dorvelus to a one-year contract. Signed WR Shaun Diner to a two-year contract.

HOCKEY

American Hockey League

HAMILTON BULLDOGS-Recalled F Christian Larrivee from Long Beach of the ECHL.

HARTFORD WOLF PACK-Assigned D Ryan Glenn to Charlotte of the ECHL.

MANCHESTER MONARCHS-Assigned LW Connor James to Bakersfield of the ECHL.

Central Hockey League

AUSTIN ICE BATS-Waived LW Keith O'Brien.

TOPEKA TARANTULAS-Waived G Tyson Gajda.

ECHL

ECHL-Suspended Bakersfield coach Marty Raymond five games and fined him an undisclosed amount for a compensation guideline violation.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

COLUMBUS CREW-Agreed to terms with Greg Andrulis, coach, on a new contract.

Major Indoor Soccer League

CLEVELAND FORCE-Announced the retirement of G Otto Orf, effective at the end of the season, to become an assistant coach, director of community relations and director of coaching services.

COLLEGE

ARIZONA-Announced that men's basketball sophomore G Beau Muhlbach will transfer to Texas A&M.

COLORADO-Dismissed freshman G-F Keith Smith from the men's basketball team for violating team rules.

CULVER-STOCKTON-Announced the resignation of Shawn Mennenga, football coach.

EAST CAROLINA-Named Donnie Kirkpatrick wide receivers coach.

EMORY & HENRY-Named Don Montgomery football coach.

IOWA-Announced the resignation of John Davey, men's swimming coach. Named Marc Long interim men's swimming coach.

LSU-Announced sophomore F Regis Koundjia has left the men's basketball team.

MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE-Named Norman Joseph football coach.

NEW MEXICO STATE-Dismissed sophomore G Robert Frazier from the men's basketball team for violating team rules.

OHIO STATE-Suspended QB Troy Smith for violating team and NCAA rules.

SAN JOSE STATE-Named Tom Bowen athletic director.