Baseball
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Anaheim Angels: Recalled INF Alfredo Amezaga from Salt Lake of the PCL. Purchased the contract of C Sal Fasano from Salt Lake. Designated RHP Elvin Nina for assignment.
Baltimore Orioles: Placed LHP Yorkis Perez on the 60-day disabled list. Purchased the contract of LHP Eric DuBose from Bowie of the Eastern League.
Boston Red Sox: Announced the resignation of Dr. Arthur Pappas, medical director.
Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of LHP Ben Kozlowski from Tulsa of the Texas League. Moved INF-OF Frank Catalanotto from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list. Announced a player development contract with Spokane of the Northwest League through the 2004 season.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Florida Marlins: Announced a two-year player development contract with Carolina of the Southern League.
St. Louis Cardinals: Reached working agreement with the Tennessee Smokies of the Southern League through 2004.
NORTHERN LEAGUE
Adirondack Lumberjacks: Signed RHP Keith Makowski.
Sioux Falls Canaries: Traded OF Eddie Rivero to the Jackhammers to complete an earlier trade.
Basketball
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Boston Celtics: Signed F Ruben Wolkowyski.
Football
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Minnesota Vikings: Activated T Lewis Kelly. Released OL Mike Malano.
New England Patriots: Released TE Arther Love from the practice squad.
San Francisco 49ers: Waived DT Garrett Johnson.
Hockey
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Buffalo Sabres: Returned LW Daniel Paille, LW Michael Tessier, G Marty Magers, D Dennis Wideman, D Martin Cizek and C Chris Thorburn to their junior teams.
New York Islanders: Signed Mike Milbury, general manager, to a multiyear contract.
Phoenix Coyotes: Assigned D Matthew Spiller, LW Ben Eager and RW Fredrik Sjostrom to their junior clubs.
Washington Capitals: Reassigned G Maxime Daigneault, LW Jevon Desautels, C Petr Dvorak, G Robert Gherson, F Marian Havel, F Joni Lindlof, RW Jeff Lucky, D Jason Maleyko, D Nathan Paetsch, C Warren Peters and D Patrick Wellar.
Luge
USA Luge: Named Hans Sparber assistant coach of the national team.
College
Ball State: Named Clint Albert and Jason Taulman assistant baseball coaches.
Coppin State: Dismissed C DeMond Huff from the basketball team for violating team rules.
Hawaii: Announced QB Jason Whieldon has left the team.
Northeastern: Named David P. O’Brien athletic director.
Rutgers: Named Jim Carr director of men’s basketball operations.
UCLA: Named Chris Waller assistant women’s gymnastics coach.
Oral commitment
Women’s volleyball
New Hampshire: Katie Weidner, Wheaton Warrenville South.
