FRIDAY'S TRANSACTIONS



FRIDAY'S TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
DETROIT TIGERS--Activated 1B Carlos Pena from the 15-day disabled list. Assigned SS Omar Infante to Toledo of the IL.
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS--Released LHP John Rocker.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES--Activated RHP Roberto Hernandez from the 15-day disabled list. Optioned RHP Jason Marquis to Richmond of the IL.
CINCINNATI REDS--Designated LHP Jimmy Anderson for assignment. Activated RHP John Riedling from the 15-day disabled list.
HOUSTON ASTROS--Placing INF Jeff Kent on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 19. Recalled INF David Matranga from New Orleans of the PCL.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Purchased the contract of RHP Dave Burba from Indianapolis of the IL. Sent RHP Ruben Quevedo outright to Indianapolis.
MONTREAL EXPOS--Signed RHP Chad Cordero.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS--Recalled RHP Jimmy Journell from Memphis of the PCL. Optioned OF Kerry Robinson to Memphis.
International Baseball Association
DUTCH NATIONAL TEAM--Named Davey Johnson manager.
Central League
COASTAL BEND AVIATORS--Released C Rey Nunez.
Northeast League
ALLENTOWN AMBASSADORS--Released LHP Chris Zallie.
BANGOR LUMBERJACKS--Released OF Steve King and OF Juan Silvestre.
BERKSHIRE BLACK BEARS--Released OF Jason Clark.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES--Acquired G Sam Cassell and C Ervin Johnson from Milwaukee for F Joe Smith and G Antony Peeler.
SACRAMENTO KINGS--Agreed to terms with coach Rick Adelman, coach, on a contract extension. Announced Pete Carril will resume his role as a full-time assistant coach.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL--Suspended New York Jets DT Josh Evans indefinitely, for violating its substance-abuse policy for a third time.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS--Named Reggie Cobb college scout.
TENNESSEE TITANS--Signed OL Todd Williams to a multiyear contract.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ATLANTA THRASHERS--Declined to offer contracts to RW Jeff Odgers and C Tony Hrkac.
FLORIDA PANTHERS--Tendered qualifying offers to C Olli Jokinen, RW Viktor Kozlov, LW Kristian Huselius, LW Darcy Hordichuk, RW Ivan Novoseltsev, RW Jaroslav Bednar, LW Peter Worrell, LW Eric Beaudoin, C Mike Green, LW Ryan Jardine, RW Juraj Kolnik, C Serge Payer, RW Denis Shvidki, D Michel Periard, D Kyle Rossiter, D Mike Van Ryn, D Dmitri Tolkunov and D Pascal Trepanier.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS--Acquired a 2004 third-round draft choice from Buffalo for D Andy Delmore.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS--Name Lorne Molleken assistant coach.
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING--Named Dirk Graham pro scout and Larry Bernard amateur scout..
SOCCER
A-League
INDIANA BLAST--Announced the resignation of Jimmy McDonald, coach. Named Mike Sanich interim coach.
Women's United Soccer Association
PHILADELPHIA CHARGE--Signed F Darci Borski and MF Beth McNamara as a supplemental players. Placed MF Pavlina Scasna on the injured list.
COLLEGE
CREIGHTON--Announced the resignation of Jack Dahm, baseball coach. Named Ed Servais interim baseball coach.
ELON--Named Tim Walenga assistant volleyball coach and Megan Donald sports information assistant.
GEORGIA TECH--Named Art Prevost and LaChina Robinson women's assistant basketball coaches.
GUILFORD--Named John Burke men's lacrosse coach.
IDAHO STATE--Named Mindy Lasater women's assistant basketball coach.
KANSAS--Named Joe Dooley men's assistant basketball coach.
LA VERNE--Announced the resignation of Terry Boesel, men's basketball coach.
PACIFIC--Named Rod Lee women's assistant basketball coach.
TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN--Named Kristy Crowley women's assistant basketball coach.
TOLEDO--Named Nicole Hollingsworth women's golf coach and Lindsay Basalyga women's assistant soccer coach.
TRI-STATE--Announced it will join the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association as a provisional NCAA Division III member in 2004-05.
UCLA--Named Tony Veney men's sprints and hurdles coach.
UC RIVERSIDE--Announced the resignation of Bill Brewer, athletic trainer.