Major league Baseball
AMERICAN LEAGUE
N. Y. Yankees: C Chad Moeller agreed to minor league contract.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
CUBS: Optioned RHP Adam Harben to Tennessee (SL).
Atlanta: Traded RHP Sergio Valenzuela to Monclova (Mexican) for future considerations.
Cincinnati: Sold Rule 5 draftee RHP Sergio Valenzuela back to Atlanta. Optioned RHP Ramon Ramirez to Louisville (IL).
L. A. Dodgers: Released LHP Tom Martin.
Pittsburgh: Renewed contracts of LHP Zach Duke, RHP Ian Snell and OF Kevin Thompson. RHP Olivo Astacio and 24 others agreed to 1-year contracts.
Washington: Released C Chad Moeller.
Basketball
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Atlanta: Signed G Jeremy Richardson for remainder of season.
Miami: Waived G Smush Parker.
WOMEN’S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOC.
Detroit: Re-signed F Cheryl Ford, G Deanna Nolan and G Katie Smith.
National Football league
Atlanta: Re-signed DT Tim Anderson.
Cleveland: Signed OL Rex Hadnot for 2 years.
Detroit: DB Brian Kelly agreed to 3-year contract. Re-signed OT George Foster for 1 year.
Houston: Re-signed TE Mark Bruener and S Glenn Earl.
N. Orleans: Re-signed TE Eric Johnson for 1 yr.
St. Louis: QB Trent Green agreed to 3-year deal.
Sea.: Signed RB Julius Jones to multiyear deal.
Tampa Bay: Signed TE Ben Troupe and WR Antonio Bryant.
Tennessee: OL Jake Scott agreed to multiyear contract. Named Earnest Byner running backs coach.
National Hockey league
Dallas: Assigned D Dan Jncevski to Iowa (AHL).
Major league Soccer
KansasCity: Signed F Claudio Lopez as designated player.




