BASEBALL
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MLB: Suspended N.Y. Mets OF Lastings Milledge 3 games for arguing with umpires after he was ejected from a game Sept. 20.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Kansas City: Claimed 1B Wes Bankston off waivers from Tampa Bay. Transferred LHP Odalis Perez from 15- to 60-day DL.
Toronto: Recalled INF Joe Inglett from Syracuse (IL).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Milwaukee: Activated LHP Manny Parra from 15-day DL.
Washington: Activated SS Cristian Guzman from 15-day DL.
BASKETBALL
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Charlotte: Named Scott Howard director of scouting, Rich Sheubrooks director of global scouting and Darrel Johnson, Dennis Nutt and Jim Thrash scouts.
Minnesota: Named Ed Pinckney assistant coach.
FOOTBALL
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
BEARS: Released CB Ade Jimoh. Re-signed P Dirk Johnson. Terminated contract of S Josh Gattis.
San Francisco: Placed LB Manny Lawson on injured reserve. Signed FB Zak Keasey from practice squad.
Tennessee: Released TE Jamie Petrowski from practice squad. Signed P Glenn Pakulak to practice squad.
HOCKEY
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Atlanta: Assigned C Kevin Doell and D Grant Lewis to Chicago (AHL).
Dallas: Assigned LW Richard Clune, RW B.J. Crombeen, F Alexander Naurov, RW Matt Nickerson, F Konstantin Pushkarev, G Philippe Sauve, D Mario Scalzo, F Marty Sertich, G Tobias Stephan, F Janos Vas, G Steve Silverthorn, C Tom Wandell to Iowa (AHL) and F J.C. Blanchard to Victoriaville (QMJHL) and D Ivan Vishnevskiy to Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL).
Washington Capitals: Asigned D Sasha Pokulok and D Tyler Sloan to Hershey (AHL).
ORAL COMMITTMENT
Western Michigan: Casey Webber, Plainfield Central, softball.




