BASEBALL
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MLB: Suspended L.A. Angels RHP Karl Gelinas, N.Y. Mets RHP Jorge Reyes, Arizona LHP Angel Rocha, St. Louis OF Yonathan Sivira and San Diego RHP Matthew Varner for violation of Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore: Recalled OF Val Majewski from Ottawa (IL). Placed OF David Newhan on 15-day DL.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati: Activated C Jason LaRue from 15-day DL. Placed CF Ken Griffey Jr. on 15-day DL, retroactive to April 13.
Colorado: Placed RHP Sunny Kim on 15-day DL. Activated RHP Scott Dohmann from 15-day DL.
San Diego: Optioned OF Terrmel Sledge to Portland (PCL). Purchased contract of RHP Jon Adkins from Portland.
FRONTIER LEAGUE
Rockford: Released RHP Ryan Childs. OF Jeremy Busch retired.
NORTHERN LEAGUE
Gary: Waived OF John Schmitz.
FOOTBALL
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Arizona: Re-signed LB Gerald Hayes and DE Antonio Smith for 1 year.
Kansas City: Signed CB Chris Johnson for 2 years.
Washington: Re-signed LB Warrick Holdman.
HOCKEY
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Columbus: Re-signed D Rostislav Klesla for 4 years.
Dallas: Recalled D Dan Jancevski from Iowa (AHL).
Detroit: Recalled D Brett Lebda from Grand Rapids (AHL). Assinged C Valtteri Filppula to Grand Rapids.
Los Angeles: Fired GM Dave Taylor, and assistant GM Kevin Gilmore.
N.Y. Islanders: Recalled D Cole Jarrett and LW Masi Marjamaki from Bridgeport (AHL). Assigned F Matt Koalska and D Ryan Caldwell to Bridgeport.
San Jose: Recalled G Nolan Schaefer from Cleveland (AHL).
COLLEGE
Pepperdine: Named Vance Walberg men’s basketball coach.
Purdue: Men’s basketball F Marcus White will leave team.
Vanderbilt: Men’s basketball F DeMarre Carroll will transfer.
LETTER OF INTENT
MEN’S BASKETBALL
Illinois State: Anthony Slack, F, Coffeyville CC
Valparaiso: Paul Guede, Grace Christian (Sanford, N.C.)
ORAL COMMITMENT
BASEBALL
Concordia: Nick Rudolph, SS, Prairie Ridge.
