BaseballMets: Signed OF Terrence Long.Rangers: Signed OF...

Baseball

Mets: Signed OF Terrence Long.

Rangers: Signed OF Alex Cole to a minor-league contract.

Basketball

Cavaliers: Signed G Carl Thomas for the rest of the season.

Heat: Activated F Mark Strickland. Placed F Jamal Mashburn on the injured list.

Football

Lions: Signed unrestricted free-agent G-C Jim Pyne, who had been with Tampa Bay, to a three-year contract. Re-signed unrestricted free-agent G Tony Semple.

Panthers: Re-signed unrestricted free-agent KR-WR Michael Bates.

Hockey

Flames: Recalled C Hnat Domenichelli and D Jamie Allison from AHL Saint John. Assigned D Joel Bouchard to Saint John on a conditioning assignment.

Pub Date: 2/23/98