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| BASEBALL |
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| American League |
CLEVELAND INDIANS — Granted RHP David Aardsma his release.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Acquired LHP Jose Alvarez from Detroit for INF Andrew Romine.
MINNESOTA TWINS — Announced RHP Vance Worley cleared waivers and was sent outright to Rochester (IL).
SEATTLE MARINERS — Named Chris Prieto quality control coach.
TEXAS RANGERS — Optioned RHP Roman Mendez to Frisco (Texas).
| National League |
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Placed LHP Matt Reynolds and OF Cody Ross on the 15-day DL, retroactive to March 19. Optioned RHP Charles Brewer and RHP Zeke Spruill to Reno (PCL).
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Placed RHP Josh Beckett, RHP Chad Billingsley and OF Matt Kemp on the 15-day DL, retroactive to March 19. Placed OF Carl Crawford on paternity leave. Optioned C Tim Federowicz to the minor camp. Reassigned OF Joc Pederson, LHP Zach Lee and INF Miguel Rojas.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Optioned RHP Phil Irwin, INF Chris McGuiness and INF Brent Morel to Indianapolis (IL). Reassigned RHP Jake Brigham, INF Chase d'Arnaud, RHP Cody Eppley, RHP Josh Kinney and LHP Yao-Hsun Yang to their minor league camp.
| American Association |
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GRAND PRAIRIE AIR HOGS — Released INF Jorge Jimenez, LHP Jared Potts and INF Yasatsugu Nishimoto.
LAREDO LEMURS — Signed 1B Gerardo Avila.
| Can-Am League |
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ROCKLAND BOULDERS — Signed OF Antone DeJesus, RHP Min Hur and INF Matt Nandin.
| Frontier League |
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EVANSVILLE OTTERS — Signed INF Josh Allen.
FRONTIER GREYS — Signed C Ramon Ortega.
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MINERS — Traded 1B Gerardo Avila to Laredo (AA) for a player to be named.
WINDY CITY THUNDERBOLTS — Placed INF Chad Cregar on the retired list.
| BASKETBALL |
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| National Basketball Association |
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS — Signed F DJ White to a 10-day contract.
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS — Signed G Seth Curry to a 10-day contract.
| FOOTBALL |
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| NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE |
BALTIMORE RAVENS — Agreed to terms S Darian Stewart on a one-year contract.
CAROLINA PANTHERS — Signed CB Antoine Cason and QB Joe Webb to one-year contracts and WR Tiquan Underwood to a two-year contract.
CINCINNATI BENGALS — Signed OT Marshall Newhouse. Waived QB Greg McElroy.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Signed DE Corey Wootton.
NEW YORK GIANTS — Signed OL John Jerry.
NEW YORK JETS — Signed QB Michael Vick. Released QB Mark Sanchez.
OAKLAND RAIDERS — Acquired QB Matt Schaub from Houston for an undisclosed 2014 draft pick. Re-signed CB Charles Woodson to a one-year contract.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Agreed to terms with WR Lance Moore on a two-year contract.
| HOCKEY |
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| National Hockey League |
NHL — Fined Pittsburgh F James Neal $5,000 for cross-checking Detroit F Luke Glendening and Detroit F David Legwand $5,000 for butt-ending Pittsburgh F Evgeni Malkin during a March 20 game.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS — Signed C Caleb Herbert to a two-year, entry-level contract.
| American Hockey League |
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BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS — Agreed to terms with F Ryan Walters and F Brock Montpetit on amateur tryout contracts. Released F Joey Martin from his professional tryout contract.
| ECHL |
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STOCKTON THUNDER — Announced the addition of F Joey Martin.
| SOCCER |
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| Major League Soccer |
MLS — Suspended Seattle MF Clint Dempsey two games for violent conduct toward Toronto FC D Mark Bloom in a March 15 game. Suspended Chicago D Lovel Palmer two games for violent conduct toward Portland's Maximiliano Urruti in a March 16 game. Suspended New York D Armando one game and fined him an undisclosed amount for serious foul play against Colorado F Deshorn Brown in a March 15 game. Fined Montreal MF Justin Mapp an undisclosed amount for simulation in a March 15 game against Houston.
PHILADELPHIA UNION — Loaned MF Cristhian Hernandez and MF Jimmy McLaughlin to Harrisburg City (USL PRO).
| COLLEGE |
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VIRGINIA TECH — Named Buzz Williams men's basketball coach.
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