BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Oakland: Placed RHP Huston Street on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 13. Purchased the contract of RHP Connor Robertson from Sacramento (PCL).
Texas Rangers: Placed RHP Kevin Millwood on the 15-day DL and LHP Ron Mahay on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 12. Recalled RHP Scott Feldman and LHP A.J. Murray from Oklahoma (PCL).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cubs: Purchased the contract of INF Mike Fontenot from Iowa (PCL).
Atlanta: Activated RHP Bob Wickman from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Kevin Barry to Richmond (IL).
Cincinnati: Recalled RHP Marcus McBeth from Louisville (IL). Purchased the contract of C Chad Moeller from Louisville.
St. Louis: Claimed RHP Todd Wellemeyer off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
Charlotte (SOX): Sent LHP Corwin Malone to Birmingham (SL).
BASKETBALL
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NBA: Invited Blake Schilb, Loyola, to NBA Pre-draft camp in Orlando.
FOOTBALL
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
N.Y. Jets: Signed DB James Ihedigbo, CB Rayshaun Kizer, LB Jared Newberry, WR Jesse Pellot-Rosa and WR Renard Stevens. Released DB Caleb Hendrix, DE Matt King, WR Dustin Osborn and LB Mark Zalewski.
Washington: Signed DB Byron Westbrook, DE Alex Buzbee, TE Brian Bell, LB Kevin Jones, FB Pete Schmitt, WR Carl Berman, DB Brandon Register and G Cornelius Rogers.
MOTOR SPORTS
Nascar: Docked Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver, 100 Nextel cup pointsfor having the rear wing improperly mounted on May 12.
COLLEGE
Illinois State: Named Paris Parham men’s assistant basketball coach.
ORAL COMMITMENT
BASEBALL
North Central: Alex Diller (Chatsworth, Ill./Prairie Central), Lou Groce (Chenoa, Ill./Prairie Central), Adam Coutteau (Spring Grove, Ill./Richmond-Burton), Michael Slykas (Naperville, Ill./Benet) and Lou Kallenatasis (Park Ridge, Ill./Maine South)
WOMEN’S SOCCER
Loyola: Laura Trevillian (Plainfield, Ill./Central)
