Baseball
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore: Named Rick Kranitz pitching coach.
Toronto: Promoted Anthony LaCava to assistant general manager of player development.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Washington: Named Kerrick Jackson area scouting supervisor and Marteese Robinson east coast cross checker. Promoted Jeff Zona to special assignment scout.
NORTHERN LEAGUE
JOLIET: Exercised 2008 options on LHP Jason Cierlik, LHP Derrick Ellison, LHP Brian Forystek, RHP Lonnie Patterson, RHP Matt Petrusek, RHP Nick Renault, RHP Nate Sevier, RHP Aaron Williams, RHP Kyle Zaleski, C Dennis Blackmon, C Nicholas Wayne, INF Chris Brown, INF Juan Diaz, INF Chad Ehrnsberger, INF Tim Hutting, INF Bobby Mosby, INF Derek Nicholson, OF Cory Harris, OF Matthew Mazurek, OF Eric Scriven and OF Jake Whitesides.
Football
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
NFL: Reinstated Green Bay WR Koren Robinson from 1-year suspension for violating NFL’s substance abuse policy, effective Oct.18.
Cincinnati: Signed LB Kevis Coley to practice squad.
Cleveland: Waived TE Jonny Harline from practice squad. Signed TE Richard Angulo to practice squad.
Detroit: Released LB Donte Curry. Signed CB Dovonte Edwards.
Miami: Signed DT Jesse Mahelona and DE Derreck Robinson.
St. Louis: Placed LB Raonall Smith on injured reserve.
Hockey
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Atlanta: Fired coach Bob Hartley. GM Don Waddell named interim coach.
Dallas: Activated G Mike Smith from injured reserve. Assigned G Tobias Stephan to Iowa (AHL).
N.Y. Rangers: Recalled F Nigel Dawes from Hartford (AHL).
Ottawa: Assigned D Tomas Kudelka and RW Jim McKenzie from Binghamton (AHL) to Elmira (ECHL).
Philadelphia: Assigned F Jesse Boulerice and F Stefan Ruzicka to Philadelphia (AHL).
Washington: Recalled D Jeff Schultz from Hershey (AHL).
CollegeS
BYU: Suspended OL Ray Feinga 1 game for violating undisclosed team rules.
