Baseball
NATIONAL LEAGUE
St. Louis: Named Derek Lilliquist pitching coach of Memphis (PCL); Dennis Martinez pitching coach of Springfield (TL); Johnny Rodriguez manager, Tim Leveque pitching coach and Manabu Kuwazuru trainer of Quad Cities (MWL); Dann Bilardello manager and Ace Adams pitching coach of Batavia (NYP); Bryan Eversgerd pitching coach of Palm Beach (FSL); and Ramon Ortiz hitting coach of Johnson City (Appalachian).
San Diego: Assigned INF-OF Edgar Gonzalez outright to Portland (PCL).
Football
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Arizona: Signed FB Jed Collins to practice squad.
Cincinnati: Signed FB Fui Vakapuna from Arizona’s practice squad.
Indianapolis: Placed LB Tyjuan Hagler on IR. Signed LB Cody Glenn from practice squad.
Kansas City: Placed S Jarrad Page on IR. Signed CB Travis Daniels.
Hockey
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NHL: Suspended N.Y. Rangers F Dane Byers one game and fined Rangers coach John Tortorella $10,000 for Byers’ instigator penalty against Vancouver on Tuesday.
Buffalo: Called up G Jhonas Enroth from Portland (AHL).
Columbus: Called up C Derek MacKenzie on emergency recall from Syracuse (AHL). Activated D Jan Hejda off injured reserve.
Montreal: Recalled F Tom Pyatt and F Ryan White from Hamilton (AHL).
Nashville: Recalled F Andreas Thuresson from Milwaukee (AHL).
New Jersey: Recalled RW Matt Halischuk from Lowell (AHL).
N.Y. Rangers: Reassigned F Devin DiDiomete to Hartford (AHL).
San Jose: Recalled LW Jamie McGinn and C Logan Couture from Worcester (AHL).
St. Louis: Recalled F Lars Eller from Peoria (AHL).
Washington: Called up C Michael Nylander from conditioning assignment at Grand Rapids (AHL). Sent D Doug Janik to Grand Rapids.
ONTARIO HOCKEY LEAGUE
Erie: LW Michael Liambas suspended for rest of year for boarding Kitchener D Ben Fanelli, who suffered skull and facial fractures.
College
Northern State, S.D.: Football coach Chris Boden and assistant football coach Richard Sweeney will be let go at end of season.
