WEEKEND TRANSACTIONS



WEEKEND TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
CLEVELAND INDIANS--Named Lee May Jr. hitting coach of Burlington of the Appalachian League.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS--Agreed to terms with 1B Derrek Lee on a three-year contract.
CINCINNATI REDS--Agreed to terms with C Corky Miller, INF Ray Olmedo, RHP Joe Valentine, LHP Phil Norton and RHP Ryan Wagner on one-year contracts.
FLORIDA MARLINS--Agreed to terms with 1B Hee Seop Choi, RHP Nate Bump, RHP Tim Spooneybarger and INF Wilson Valdez on one-year contracts.
HOUSTON ASTROS--Agreed to terms with RHP Ezequiel Astacio, RHP Jimmy Barrett, RHP Taylor Buchholz, C John Buck, INF Chris Burke, C Raul Chavez, C Hector Gimenez, LHP Carlos Hernandez, OF Charlton Jimerson, RHP Fernando Nieve, RHP Chad Qualls, RHP Santiago Ramirez, LHP Jeriome Robertson, INF Tommy Whiteman, LHP Mike Gallo and RHP Brandon Backe on one-year contracts.
MONTREAL EXPOS--Agreed to terms with RHP Zach Day and OF Endy Chavez.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES--Agreed to terms with RHP John Van Benschoten and 1B Carlos Rivera on one-year contracts.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CHICAGO BULLS--Placed F Corie Blount on the injured list. Signed F Linton Johnson III to a 10-day contract.
MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES--Placed G-F Dahntay Jones on the injured list. Activated F Theron Smith from the injured list.
MILWAUKEE BUCKS--Signed G Anthony Goldwire to a 10-day contract.
SAN ANTONIO SPURS--Placed C Tim Duncan on the injured list.
TORONTO RAPTORS--Signed G Dion Glover for the remainder of the season. Waived F Lonny Baxter.
American Basketball Association
LONG BEACH JAM--Signed G Jason Crow and G Randy Gill.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
OAKLAND RAIDERS--Named Steve Sarkisian quarterbacks coach, Martin Bayless special teams assistant coach and Jeff Fish strength and conditioning coach.
Arena Football League
LOS ANGELES AVENGERS--Signed DS Jason Moore.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ATLANTA THRASHERS--Activated LW Slava Kozlov from injured reserve.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS--Assigned RW Kent McDonell to Syracuse of the AHL.
DALLAS STARS--Placed RW Scott Young on injured reserve. Activated LW Shayne Corson from injured reserve.
DETROIT RED WINGS--Recalled D Anders Myrvold from Grand Rapids of the AHL.
FLORIDA PANTHERS--Assigned D Jay Bouwmeester to San Antonio of the AHL.
LOS ANGELES KINGS--Placed D Jason Holland on injured reserve, retroactive to Feb. 26. Recalled D Denis Grebeshkov from Manchester of the AHL.
MINNESOTA WILD--Signed C Wes Walz to a three-year contract extension.
PHOENIX COYOTES--Assigned RW Ivan Novoseltsev, C Erik Westrum and D Todd Reirden to Springfield of the AHL.
American Hockey League
ALBANY RIVER RATS--Recalled F Brett Clouthier from Cincinnati of the ECHL.
MANITOBA MOOSE--Recalled G Rob McVicar from Columbia of the ECHL.
PROVIDENCE BRUINS--Recalled F Robert Liscak from Trenton of the ECHL.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES--Acquired D-MF Wes Hart from Colorado for a conditional 2005 draft pick.
COLLEGE
AKRON--Suspended G Johnny Hollingsworth from the basketball team for the remainder of the season.
CENTENARY--Named Shelley Schneider men's and women's cross country coach.
KENT STATE--Promoted Doug Martin, offensive coordinator, to head football coach.
TENNESSEE--Announced F Courtney McDaniel has left the women's basketball team for medical reasons.