October 31, 1990
Baseball
Cleveland Indians -- Announced DH Ken Phelps has filed for free
agency.
St. Louis Cardinals -- Exercised IF Jose Oquendo's contract option for 1991.
San Diego Padres -- Announced OF Fred Lynn and P Dennis Rasmussen have filed for free agency.
Basketball
Charlotte Hornets -- Waived F Richard Anderson and G Michael Holton.
Indiana Pacers -- Released F Dyron Nix, F Gary Plummer and C Greg Wiltjer.
Los Angeles Lakers -- Released G Keith Smith.
Miami Heat -- Waived F Jeff Sanders.
New Jersey Nets -- Placed F Roy Hinson on injured list.
New York Knicks -- Waived F Earl Cureton.
Phoenix Suns -- Placed C Andrew Lang, F Ricky Blanton and G Negele Knight on injured list.
Orlando Magic -- Traded F Sidney Green to San Antonio Spurs for C Mark McNamara and the Spurs' 1991 first-round draft pick.
Portland Trail Blazers -- Released G Shawn McDaniel, C Mark Bradtke and F Todd Mitchell.
San Antonio Spurs -- Released F Rick Calloway.
Washington Bullets -- Acquired G Byron Irvin from Sacramento Kings in exchange for G Steve Coulter. Released F Sam Jefferson and G Tony Harris.
College
Erskine -- Named Monty Wooley men's assistant head basketball coach.
Northwestern (La.) State -- Extended football coach Sam Goodwin's contract through 1991.
Vanderbilt -- Named Robert Vowels Jr. assistant athletic director and Greta Corcoran comptroller for athletic department.
Football
,3New England Patriots -- Released RB Don Overton. Signed CB Mickey Washington.
Soccer
U.S. National team -- Announced M John Harkes has signed with Sheffield of English Second Division.