BASEBALL
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Houston: Named Al Pedrique special asst to GM for Latin American operations.
FOOTBALL
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Atlanta: Signed G P.J. Alexander. Placed G Matt Lehr on reserve-suspended list.
Buffalo: Signed LB Kevin Harrison to practice squad.
Carolina: Signed WR Efrem Hill and LB Timi Wusu to the practice squad. Released DL Rob Droege and OL Adam O’Connor from practice squad.
Detroit: Signed DT Cleveland Pinckney from practice squad.
Green Bay: Signed WR Chris Francies from practice squad. Re-signed WR Carlton Brewster to practice squad.
ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE
RUSH: Agreed to terms with L E.J. Burt.
HOCKEY
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Philadelphia: Waived C Petr Nedved, LW Niko Dimitrakos and D Nolan Baumgartner. Recalled RW Stefan Ruzicka, D Alexandre Picard and LW Ben Eager from Philadelphia (AHL).
Washington: Assigned D John Erskine to Hershey (AHL).
COLLEGE
Baylor: Dismissed WR Terrance Parks from football team for violation of team policy.
Syracuse: Named Quentin Hillsman women’s basketball coach.
