BASEBALL
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh: Named Chuck Tanner senior advisor for baseball operations.
San Francisco: SS Omar Vizquel agreed to terms on 1-year contract.
FOOTBALL
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
NFL: Fined Carolina DE Julius Peppers & LB Na’il Diggs $5,000 each for actions during Nov. 4 game at Tennessee.
Jacksonville: Signed DE Jeremy Mincey.
New England: Re-signed S Ray Ventrone to practice squad.
HOCKEY
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Boston: Placed G Manny Fernandez and F Shawn Thornton on injured reserve. Recalled D Matt Hunwick from Providence (AHL).
Carolina: Assigned C Keith Aucoin to Albany (AHL). Recalled LW Ryan Bayda from Albany.
Dallas: Assigned LW Loui Eriksson to Iowa (AHL).
Montreal: Assigned C Garth Murray to Hamilton (AHL).
SOCCER
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
Los Angeles: Named Cobi Jones assistant coach.
