TUESDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS

TUESDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX--Named Bill Lajoie assistant to the general manager.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX--Agreed to terms with LHP Kelly Wunsch on a one-year contract.
MINNESOTA TWINS--Promoted senior vice president Dave St. Peter to team president.
National League
MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Traded C Paul Bako to the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named. Signed INF Wilton Veras, INF Jed Hansen and OF Mark Budzinski.
NEW YORK METS--Named Denny Walling hitting coach, Vern Ruhle pitching coach, Don Baylor bench coach, Gary Pettis first base coach and Rick Waits bullpen coach. Retained Matt Galante third base and infield coach.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES--Named Doug Mansolino minor league roving infield coordinator.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS--Named Luis Pujols first base coach, Gene Glynn third base coach and Mark Gardner bullpen coach.
Pacific Coast League
MEMPHIS REDBIRDS--Named Tom Spencer manager.
Frontier League
EVANSVILLE OTTERS--Sold Steven Faulkner to Brockton of the Northeast League.
JOHNSTOWN JOHNNIES--Sold RHP Chris Martinez and RHP Brad Foss to Quebec of the Northeast League.
RICHMOND ROOSTERS--Signed C Jeremiah Klosterman, OF Drew Miller, LHP Matt Schweitzer, SS Key Voshell, 2B Damon Burkhart, 3B Blake Leverett, RHP Curt Moenter, RHP Enriques Baca, RHP Mike Kerins, RHP Aaron Pahs, OF Christian Pantoja, RHP Mike Rolin, OF Matt Butler and OF Pete Pirman.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS--Waived G A.J. Guyton.
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS--Placed F Corey Maggette on the injured list. Activated F Melvin Ely from the injured list.
LOS ANGELES LAKERS--Activated F Mark Madsen from the injured list. Placed F-C Samaki Walker on the injured list.
USA Basketball
USAB--Named Larry Brown men's senior national team coach.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CLEVELAND BROWNS--Released FB R.J. Bowers. Signed CB Ray Walls from the practice squad. Signed LB Lenoy Jones.
DETROIT LIONS--Signed CB Donovan Greer.
HOUSTON TEXANS--Placed TE Rod Rutledge on the injured reserve list. Signed WR Atnaf Harris from the practice squad to the active roster. Signed WR Frank Murphy to the active roster. Signed OL Barry Hall to the practice squad.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS--Waived PK Tim Seder.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES--Released S Tim Hauck.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS--Place LB John Fiala on the injured reserve list. Signed OL Jeff Smith.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS--Waived P Jason Baker and K Jose Cortez. Agreed to terms with S Jason Moore. Waived WR Scott Cloman from the practice squad. Signed TE Mark Anelli and WR Aaron Lockett to the practice squad.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS--Signed DB Bruce Branch to the practice squad.
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PEORIA PIRATES--Announced QB Matthew Pike and QB Charles Peterson have been assigned to the team.
WICHITA STEALTH--Traded WR-DB Xavier Patterson to Tennessee Valley for future considerations.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ATLANTA THRASHERS--Recalled F Mark Hartigan from Chicago of the AHL.
LOS ANGELES KINGS--Acquired D Dmitry Yushkevich and a fifth-round pick in the 2003 NHL entry draft from the Florida Panthers for F Jaroslav Bednar and D Andreas Lilja. Placed RW Adam Deadmarsh on the injured list retroactive to Nov. 13. Recalled RW Pavel Rosa from Manchester of the AHL.
MINNESOTA WILD--Signed F Jeremy Stevenson.
PHOENIX COYOTES--Announced the resignation of Jim Lites, president and chief operating officer, so he can become president of the Dallas Stars.
American Hockey League
AHL--Suspended San Antonio D Kyle Rossiter for two games for his actions in a game against Grand Rapids on Nov. 22. Suspended Saint John C Darcy Verot for two games for his actions in a game against Manitoba on Nov. 22. Suspended Syracuse D Duvie Westcott for two games for his actions in a game against Hamilton on Nov. 24.
ALBANY RIVER RATS--Announced C Craig Darby has been returned to the team from New Jersey of the NHL.
GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS--Announced C Jason Williams has been loaned to the team from Detroit of the NHL.
HARTFORD WOLF PACK--Announced D Craig Weller has been assigned to the team from Charlotte of the ECHL. Assigned LW Richard Scott to Charlotte.
LOWELL LOCK MONSTERS--Recalled C Don Smith from Florida of the ECHL.
PROVIDENCE BRUINS--Announced C Andy Hilbert and LW Lee Goren have been recalled by Boston of the NHL.
UTAH GRIZZLIES--Assigned LW Marc-Andre Thinel to Lexington of the ECHL.
East Coast Hockey League
ECHL--Suspended Florida F Tom Buckley and coach Gary Fleming for their actions in a game on Nov. 23. Suspended former Dayton owner John Gagnon indefinitely.
FLORIDA EVERBLADES--Announced F Don Smith has been recalled by Lowell of the AHL.
TRENTON TITANS--Loaned G Cody Rudkowsky to Worcester of the AHL. Announced F Craig Brunel and F Kent Davyduke have assigned to the team from Philadelphia of AHL.
United Hockey League
FLINT GENERALS--Acquired D Kiritl Alexeev from Kalamazoo to complete an earlier trade.
LACROSSE
National Lacrosse League
ALBANY ATTACK--Signed D Mark Cochrane and F Jamie Grimoldby.
BUFFALO BANDITS--Traded F Brad Dairon to Calgary for F Chris Panos.
OTTAWA REBEL--Released F Mike Daley.
TENNIS
USTA--Named Jared Bartie chief legal officer.
COLLEGE
BELHAVEN--Named Scott Highsmith football coach. Named men's basketball coach Dale Hatcher, athletic director.
FRANKLIN & amp; MARSHALL--Named Dan Massey assistant track and field coach.
HOPE--Named Tim Sweeney men's interim basketball coach for the remainder of the 2002-2003 season.
ILLINOIS--Announced the resignation of Jim Helms, running backs coach.
INDIANAPOLIS--Named Sue Willey athletic director.
JACKSON STATE--Fired Robert Hughes, football coach.
MARSHALL--Named interim athletic director Bob Marcum athletic director and extended his contract two years, through June 2005.
SACRAMENTO STATE--Fired John Volek, football coach.
TENNESSEE TECH--Announced the resignation of Jennie Gilbert, women's volleyball coach.
VANDERBILT--Named Carla Williams associate director of athletics for Olympic sports.