BASEBALL
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit: Placed OF Marcus Thames on 15-day DL. Called up OF Timo Perez from Toledo (IL).
Texas: Recalled RHP Scott Feldman from Oklahoma (PCL). Placed RHP Akinori Otsuka on 15-day DL, retroactive to July 9.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati: Placed THP Aaron Harang on bereavement list. Purchased contract of RHP RIcky Stone from Louisville (IL). Transferred LHP Eric Milton from 15- to 60-day DL.
Florida: Activated OF Cody Ross from 15-day DL. Optioned OF Eric Reed to Albuquerque (PCL).
Philadelphia: Agreed to terms with LHP Joe Savery.
Pittsburgh: Acquirred INF Cesar Izturis and cash considerations from the Cubs for a player to be named.
St. Louis: Activated OF Jim Edmonds from 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Andy Cavazos to Memphis (PCL).
San Diego: C Josh Bard’s suspension reduced to 2 games.
Washington: Signed RHP Hector Carrasco to minor league contract.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
Oklahoma: Named Holly McGowen assistant to the managing general partner.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
St. Joe: Released INF Jake Whitesides. Signed INF Carter McQuigg.
ATLANTIC LEAGUE
Lancaster: Acquired INF Travis Hake from York to for player to be named. Signed OF-INF Eric Crozier. Released OF Steve Booker and INF John Wolff.
CAN-AM LEAGUE
Atlantic City: Released RHP Shingo Mitsumori.
Nashua: Released RHP Jason Paul.
Quebec: Released LF-INF Jean-Philippe Roy.
Sussex: Signed RHP Matthew Hirsh and LHP Jason Norderum.
BASKETBALL
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Charlotte: Re-signed G-F Gerald Wallace and G Matt Carroll to 6-year contracts.
L.A. Lakers: Re-signed C Chris Mihm.
FOOTBALL
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Arizona: LB Buster Davis agreed to terms for 3 years.Houston: Signed LB Zac Diles and DT Thomas Smith. Released TE Luke Smith-Anderson.
Miami: Signed C Samson Satele for 4 years.
Pittsburgh: Released WR Gerran Walker and C Jared Retkofsky.
Seattle: Released C Nick Jones.
Tennessee: WR Joel Filani agreed to terms.
HOCKEY
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Montreal: Signed RW Jonathan Ferland for 1 year.
Ottawa: Named Cory Clouston coach of Binghamton (AHL).
Phoenix: Signed D David Schlemko for 3 years and RW-D Craig Weller for 1 year.
Pittsburgh: Signed G Ty Conklin.
San Jose: Signed C Logan Couture.
Washington: Re-signed C David Steckel and D Jamie Hunt.
MAJOR INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE
New Jersey: F-MF Gary Brooks agreed to terms.
COLLEGE
America East Conference: Named Frank Sullivan coordinator of men’s basketball officials.
Big East Conference: Named Marcus Dittmer and Shannon McNamara communications assistants.
Bucknell: Named Corey Laster women’s assistant basketball coach.
Butler: Named Matt Roe men’s and women’s track and cross country coach.
Georgia Southern: Named Mary Perry women’s assistant basketball coach.
Iowa State: Announced senior G Mike Taylor has been dismissed from the men’s basketball team.
Oklahoma: Named Tripp MacKay assistant softball coach.
Penn State: Named Travis Doak women’s assistant gymnastics coach.
Purdue-Calumet: Named Grayling Gordon men’s basketball coach.
Tennessee Tech: Signed Mark Wilson, athletic director, and Tory director, softball coach, to five-year contract extensions.
