Baseball
Giants: Agreed to terms with P Rich Rodriguez on a two-year contract and P Danny Darwin on a one-year contract.
Padres: Offered salary arbitration to P Pete Smith. Declined to offer salary arbitration to IF Craig Shipley.
Rangers: Offered salary arbitration to P Bobby Witt and IF Bill Ripken. Agreed to terms with P Scott Bailes on a one-year contract.
Reds: Offered salary arbitration to P Kent Mercker, P Mike Morgan, P Jose Rijo and OF Deion Sanders. Declined to offer salary arbitration to C Joe Oliver and 1B Hal Morris.
Basketball
76ers: Placed F-C Tom Chambers on injured list. Activated G Anthony Parker.
Raptors: Placed F Popeye Jones on injured list. Activated G-F Tracy McGrady.
College
Utah State: Named Dave Arslanian football coach.
Hockey
Sharks: Acquired RW John MacLean and D Ken Sutton from the Devils for D Doug Bodger and LW Dody Wood.
Pub Date: 12/08/97
