Baseball
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MLB: Suspended Mickey Hatcher, Angels hitting coach, one game and fined him undisclosed amount for inappropriate actions and comments during Sept. 8 game against the Red Sox. Suspended Jay Bell, Diamondbacks bench coach, one game and fined him undisclosed amount for inappropriate actions and comments during Sept. 9 game against the Rockies. Suspended Jose Guillen, Nationals OF, one game and fined him undisclosed amount for arguing and inappropriate comments from the dugout and throwing numerous pieces of equipment onto the field during Sept. 14 game against the Mets.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland: Named Ellis Burks special assistant to baseball operations.
Detroit: Agreed to terms with OF Cameron Maybin.
Basketball
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
BULLS: Signed F Darius Songaila.
Football
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
NFL: Fined Denver coach Mike Shanahan $20,000 for criticism of an official’s call in a game against San Diego on Sept. 18.
Pittsburgh: Signed WR Nate Washington. Released RB Noah Herron.
Hockey
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Dallas: Assigned F David Bararuk, F Ned Havern, F Marius Holtet, F Jamie Johnson, F Mike Siklenka, F Janos Vas, D Brian Fahey, D Niklas Grossman, D Matt Nickerson and D Mario Scalzo to Iowa (AHL).
N.Y. Rangers: Returned D Marc Staal to Sudbury (OHL). Assigned D Anders Eriksson and F Alexandre Giroux to Hartford (AHL).
San Jose: Returned RW Devin Setoguchi to Saskatoon (WHL). Assigned G Jamie Holden, D Garrett Stafford and C Grant Stevenson to Cleveland (AHL).
Toronto: Assigned F Jeremy Williams, D Brendan Bell, G Todd Ford, F John Mitchell, F Chris St. Jacques, F Roman Kukumberg, F Mike Hoffman, D Tyson Marsh and D Dominic D’Amour to Toronto (AHL).
Soccer
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
Colorado: Fined F Jeff Cunningham an undisclosed amount for leaving the field during a game on Sept. 21.
College
Rockford: Named Ryan Rebson interim men’s basketball coach.




