Baseball
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore: Activated 3B Melvin Mora from 15-day DL. Optioned INF Luis Hernandez to Bowie (EL).
Minnesota: Optioned OF Lew Ford to Rochester (IL).
N.Y. Yankees: Designated RHP Colter Bean for assignment.
Oakland: Recalled RHP Ruddy Lugo from Sacramento (PCL).
Texas: Placed RHP Kameron Loe on 15-day DL, retroactive to July 30. Recalled RHP Mike Wood from Oklahoma (PCL).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh: Purchased contract of RHP Franquelis Osoria from Indianapolis (IL). Sent Jonah Bayliss to Indianapolis.
San Diego: Optioned RHP Clay Hensley to Portland (PCL). Recalled RHP Mike Thompson from Portland.
NORTHERN LEAGUE
Joliet: Traded RHP Raymond Jenkins to Kansas City (Northern) for player to be named. INF Bobby Mosby and RHP Josef Walentin agreed to terms. Traded C-OF Kevin Sullivan to St. Paul (American) for player to be named.
Schaumburg: Acquired OF Bryce Morrison from San Angelo (UL) for player to be named.
Football
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Carolina: Signed LB Jon Beason for 5 years.
ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Los Angeles: Signed FB-LB-DE Josh Jeffries to 3-year entension through 2010 and S Damen Wheeler to 1-year extension through 2009.
College
Colorado: Suspended LB Michael Sipili indefinitely, DT Chris Perri 3 games and DT Taj Kaynor 1 game for involvement in June 16 altercation.
Duke: Suspended LB junior LB Michael Tauiliili indefinitely for violating team policies.
