From Deseret News archives:
Wednesday's sports transactions
BASEBALL
National League
FLORIDA MARLINS—Promoted Claude Delorme to executive vice president of ballpark development, Ana Hernandez senior director of human resources, Angela Smith to director of community outreach, Matt Britten to director of marketing and promotions, Juan Martinez to director of multicultural marketing and Manuel Colon to manager of player development and international operations.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Named Derek Lilliquist pitching coach of Memphis (PCL); Dennis Martinez pitching coach of Springfield (TL); Johnny Rodriguez manager, Tim Leveque pitching coach and Manabu Kuwazuru trainer of Quad Cities (MWL); Dann Bilardello manager and Ace Adams pitching coach of Batavia (NYP); Bryan Eversgerd pitching coach of Palm Beach (FSL); and Ramon Ortiz hitting coach of Johnson City (Appalachian).
BASKETBALL
NBA Development League
NBADL—Allocated F Mike Harris and G Garrett Temple to Rio Grande Valley.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS—Signed FB Jed Collins to the practice squad.
CINCINNATI BENGALS—Signed FB Fui Vakapuna from Arizona's practice squad.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS—Placed LB Tyjuan Hagler on injured reserve. Signed LB Cody Glenn from the practice squad.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS—Placed S Jarrad Page on injured reserve. Signed CB Travis Daniels.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL—Suspended N.Y. Rangers F Dane Byers one game and fined Rangers coach John Tortorella $10,000 for Byers' instigator penalty within the final five minutes of the game against Vancouver on Tuesday.
BUFFALO SABRES—Called up G Jhonas Enroth from Portland (AHL).
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS—Called up C Derek MacKenzie on emergency recall from Syracuse (AHL). Activated D Jan Hejda off injured reserve.
MONTREAL CANADIENS—Recalled F Tom Pyatt and F Ryan White have been recalled from Hamilton (AHL).
NASHVILLE PREDATORS—Recalled F Andreas Thuresson from Milwaukee (AHL).
NEW JERSEY DEVILS—Recalled RW Matt Halischuk from Lowell (AHL).
NEW YORK RANGERS—Reassigned F Devin DiDiomete to Hartford (AHL).
SAN JOSE SHARKS—Recalled LW Jamie McGinn and C Logan Couture from Worcester (AHL).
ST. LOUIS BLUES—Recalled F Lars Eller from Peoria (AHL).
WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Called up C Michael Nylander from a two-week conditioning assignment at Grand Rapids (AHL). Assigned D Doug Janik to Grand Rapids.
American Hockey League
MANITOBA MOOSE—Signed F Darryl Bootland and C Darryl Smith.
NORFOLK ADMIRALS—Released G Jaroslav Janus, who will report to Erie (OHL).
PROVIDENCE BRUINS—Released F Jimmy Fraser, who will return to Reading (ECHL).
ECHL
VICTORIA SALMON KINGS—Signed F Randall Gelech.
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