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BASEBALL |
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American League |
CLEVELAND INDIANS — Agreed to terms with C George Kottaras on a minor league contract and assigned him to Columbus (IL).
DETROIT TIGERS — Claimed LHP Mike Belfiore off waivers from Baltimore.
MINNESOTA TWINS — Reinstated LHP Brian Duensing from paternity leave. Optioned RHP Michael Tonkin to Rochester (IL).
OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Voided the March 29 option of INF Jake Elmore to Sacramento (PCL) and placed him on the 15-day DL, retroactive to March 28. Assigned OF Michael Taylor and INF Hiro Nakajima outright to Sacramento.
TAMPA BAY RAYS — Placed INF-OF Sean Rodriguez on paternity leave. Recalled INF Vince Belnome from Durham (IL).
National League |
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NEW YORK METS — Placed OF Chris Young on the 15-day DL. Activated 2B Daniel Murphy from paternity leave.
American Association |
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AMARILLO SOX — Signed OF Jason Martin.
KANSAS CITY T-BONES — Signed OF TJ Mittlestaedt.
LINCOLN SALTDOGS — Signed RHP Eric Brooks and LHP Ryan Carpenter.
SIOUX FALLS CANARIES — Signed 1B AJ Kirby-Jones and INF Stephen Branca. Released LHP Jack Van Leur and INF Anthony Trajano.
Atlantic League |
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LONG ISLAND DUCKS — Signed RHP Saul Rivera and C Brian Peacock.
Can-Am League |
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ROCKLAND BOULDERS — Signed INF Steve Nyistor and RHP Conrad Flynn.
TROIS-RIVIERES AIGLES — Released LHP Garrett Bullock.
Frontier League |
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FRONTIER GREYS — Signed 1B Logan Pierce.
JOLIET SLAMMERS — Signed 2B Marquis Riley.
NORMAL CORNBELTERS — Signed LHP Kody Gorden and RHP Alan Oaks.
RIVER CITY RASCALS — Signed 3B Taylor Ard. Released 2B Brian Aanderud.
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MINERS — Signed RHP Stewart Brase, INF Ryan Cavan, and LHP Trent Howard.
BASKETBALL |
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National Basketball Association |
CHICAGO BULLS — Waived F Erik Murphy.
FOOTBALL |
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National Football League |
BUFFALO BILLS — Announced Mary Wilson is the controlling owner.
CHICAGO BEARS — Agreed to terms with T Eben Britton on a one-year contract.
CINCINNATI BENGALS — Signed S Danieal Manning.
GREEN BAY PACKERS — Re-signed FB John Kuhn to a one-year contract.
HOUSTON TEXANS — Re-signed CB Elbert Mack.
MIAMI DOLPHINS — Signed WR Kevin Cone to a one-year contract. Named Ryan Grove athletic trainer.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed S Patrick Chung.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS — Signed C Jorgen Hus.
TENNESSEE TITANS — Agreed to terms with OL Eric Olsen on a one-year contract.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS — Signed QB Colt McCoy.
Canadian Football League |
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EDMONTON ESKIMOS — Signed DE Willie Jefferson.
HOCKEY |
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National Hockey League |
NHL — Suspended Montreal D Douglas Murray for three games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Tampa Bay D Michael Kostka during a game on April 1.
MONTREAL CANADIENS — Recalled D Nathan Beaulieu from Hamilton (AHL).
NEW YORK ISLANDERS — Assigned D Marc Cantin from Bridgeport (AHL) to Stockton (ECHL).
American Hockey League |
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BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS — Signed F Josh Holmstrom to an amateur tryout contract. Released F Brock Montpetit.
GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS — Announced assistant coach Spiros Anastas will become hockey coach at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta after the conclusion of the team's Calder Cup playoff run.
HARTFORD WOLF PACK — Signed D Justin Baker to an amateur tryout contract.
SOCCER |
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Major League Soccer |
MLS — Rescinded the fine and one-game suspension for the red cards issued for violent conduct to Portland D Michael Harrington and FC Dallas MF Je-Vaughn Watson in the 40th minute of a March 29 game .SEATTLE SOUNDERS — Loaned MF David Estrada to Atlanta (NASL).
COLLEGE |
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BOSTON COLLEGE — Named Jim Christian men's basketball coach.
KANSAS — Announced junior G Lamaria Cole will transfer to Prairie View A&M.
LOUISIANA TECH — Agreed to terms with men's basketball coach Michael White on a six-year contract extension.
MISSOURI — Suspended junior F Zach Price indefinitely from the men's basketball team after being arrested on suspicion of assault.
NORTH CAROLINA — Announced junior F James Michael McAdoo will enter the NBA draft.
ST. JOHN'S — Granted F Chris Obekpa a release to pursue transfer options. Announced G Max Hooper has been granted permission to pursue postgraduate studies elsewhere.
TENNESSEE — Announced basketball G Quinton Chievous has decided to transfer.
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