BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE
WHITE SOX: Will not renew contract of bench coach Tim Raines.
Baltimore: Sent RHP Julio Manon, RHP Winston Abreu and INF Angel Chavez to Ottawa (IL).
Boston: Agreed to terms with RHP Mike Burns and RHP Bryan Corey on for one year and assigned them to Pawtucket (IL). RHP Kevin Jarvis, C Ken Huckaby, INF Alejandro Machado and INF Carlos Pena have elected free agency.
K.C.: RHP Adam Bernero declined outright assignment to Omaha (PCL), becoming free agent.
Tampa Bay: Agreed to terms with INF/OF Greg Norton for one year.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati: Sent INF Trevor Lawhorn to Toronto to complete trade for Scott Schoeneweis. Named Ronnie Ortegon minors hitting coordinator. Acquired INF Jerry Gil from Arizona for RHP Abe Woody.
Milwaukee: Claimed C J.D. Closser off waivers from Colorado.
Pittsburgh: Purchased contract of LHP Josh Shortslef from Altoona (EL). Sent LHP Mike Johnston outright to Indianapolis (IL).
BASKETBALL
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
BULLS: Waived G-F Jeff Varem.
NBA: Suspended Atl F Lorenzen Wright and Mem F Kimani Ffriend 1 game for throwing punches.
Boston: Traded C Dwayne Jones to Cleveland for G-F Luke Jackson and cash.
Washington: Released C Peter John Ramos.
FOOTBALL
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Arizona: Signed DT Darnell Dockett for five years.
Tennessee: Placed TE Erron Kinney on IR. Signed C Jon Dorenbos.
HOCKEY
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
L.A.: G Jonathan Bernier agreed to 3-yr deal.
AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE
Wolves: Sent D Tim Wedderburn to UHL Rockford.




