BASEBALL
– Suspended L.A. Dodgers first base coach Mariano Duncan 2 games and fined him undisclosed amount for inappropriate actions during July 17 game.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore: Purchased contract of 3B Fernando Tatis from Ottawa (IL). Sent INF-OF Howie Clark outright to Ottawa.
Cleveland: Recalled RHP Jason Davis from Buffalo (IL). LHP David Huff, 3B Wes Hodges and RHP Kyle Harper agreed to terms.
Kansas City: Placed OF Reggie Sanders on 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Runelvys Hernandez from Omaha (PCL).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Houston: Optioned LHP Wandy Rodriguez to Round Rock (PCL). Called up RHP Matt Albers from Corpus Christie (Texas).
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Baltimore: OL Chris Chester, CB David Pittman, S Dawan Landry and LB Ryan LaCasse agreed to 3-year contracts.
Cleveland: Waived DL Jermial Ashley, DB Blake Farris, DB Willie Hughley and OL Pete McMahon.
Minnesota: Released CB R.J. Cobbs, WR Barrick Nealy, WR Kyle Smith and OT Albert Stinson.
New England: Signed DL Kevin Smith.
N.Y. Giants: Placed OT Jai Lewis on reserve/retired list. Waived DB Trevis Coley and LB Kevis Coley.
N.Y. Jets: Signed S Eric Smith.
Philadelphia: Claimed T Jeff Roehl off waivers from New England. Released T Dejuan Skinner.
Pittsburgh: Signed DE Orien Harris and TE Charles Davis to multiyear contracts.
Tampa Bay: Signed DL Julian Jenkins, CB Justin Phinisee. Released RB Andre Hall, S Jahmile Addae.
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Columbus: Signed D Jamie Pushor and C Janne Haugtonen for 1 year.
Nashville: Re-signed F Jordin Tootoo for 2 years and D Sheldon Brookbank and F Ramzi Abid for 1 year.
COLLEGE
Bradley: Named Tiffany Burbridge director of compliance.
Duke: Named John Danowski men’s lacrosse coach.




