BASEBALL

BASEBALL
American League
ANAHEIM ANGELS--Traded OF Jose Guillen to the Montreal Expos for OF Juan Rivera and SS Maicer Izturis.
BALTIMORE ORIOLES--Added 2B Mike Fontenot and C Eli Whiteside to the 40-man roster. Assigned LHP Ryan Hannaman outright to Ottawa of the IL.
BOSTON RED SOX--Named Ron Johnson manager of Pawtucket of the IL.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX--Agreed to terms with RHP Jon Garland on a one-year contract. Purchased the contracts of RHP Kris Honel, RHP Matt Smith and INF Pedro Lopez from Birmingham of the Southern League and RHP Sean Tracey, LHP Paulino Reynoso and INF Casey Rogowski from Winston-Salem of the Carolina League.
DETROIT TIGERS--Purchased the contract of RHP Mark Woodyard from Erie of the Eastern League. Activated RHP Fernando Rodney, RHP Chris Spurling and 2B Fernando Vina from the 60-day DL. Activated RHP Nate Cornejo from the 60-DL and assigned him outright to Toledo of the IL. Assigned RHP Matt Roney, LHP Felix Sanchez and INF Don Kelly outright to Toledo.
NEW YORK YANKEES--Purchased the contracts of RHP Colter Bean and 2B Robinson Cano from Columbus of the IL.
SEATTLE MARINERS--Purchased the contract of INF Mike Morse from Birmingham of the Southern League, OF Wladimir Balentien from Wisconsin of the Midwest League and OF Shin-Soo Choo from San Antonio of the Texas League. Assigned INF Ramon Santigo outright to Tacoma of the PCL. Traded LHP Randy Williams to the San Diego Padres for OF Billy Hogan.
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS--Released INF Geoff Blum, RHP Jeremi Gonzalez and INF-OF Damian Rolls. Added RHP Jason Hammel, RHP Brian Stokes and LHP Chris Seddon to the 40-man roster.
TEXAS RANGERS--Agreed to terms with RHP Chris Young on a three-year contract. Claimed INF Ruddy Yan off waivers from the Chicago White Sox. Named Mike Bruley minor league field coordinator and Rick Adair minor league pitching coordinator. Agreed to terms with RHP Rosman Garcia, RHP John Wasin, RHP Lou Pote, RHP Agustin Montero, RHP Shane Bazzell, RHP Vladimir Nunez, LHP Jose Veras, RHP Jason Standridge, INF Manny Alexander, INF Esteban German, OF Chad Allen, OF Jason Conti, OF Andres Torres, 1B Jason Hart and SS Jace Brewer on minor league contracts.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS--Purchased the contracts of RHP Vince Perkins, RHP Ismael Ramirez, INF Raul Tablado and OF Miguel Negron from Dunedin of the Florida State League and 3B John Hattig from New Hampshire of the Eastern League.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS--Purchased the contracts of RHP Jason Bulger, RHP Dustin Nippert, LHP Bill Murphy and OF Marland Williams from El Paso of the Texas League and RHP Enrique Gonzalez, RHP Ramon Antonio Pena and RHP Justin Wechsler from Lanacaster of the California League. Assigned INF Tim Olson, INF Andy Green and OF Doug DeVore to Tucson of the PCL.
HOUSTON ASTROS--Added RHP Jared Gothreaux, RHP Juan Gutierrez, LHP Mark McLemore, LHP Wandy Rodriguez and OF Luke Scott. Assigned RHP Jeremy Griffiths outright to Round Rock of the Texas League.
CINCINNATI REDS--Purchased the contracts of C Dane Sardinha from Louisville of the IL, RHP Dustin Mosely and RHP Daylan Childress from Chattanooga of the Southern League and C Miguel Perez from Dayton of the Midwest League.
COLORADO ROCKIES--Purchased the contracts of Jeff Salazar, INF Ryan Shealy and RHP Ryan Speier from Tulsa of the Texas League, RHP Ubaldo Jimenez and INF Jayson Nix from Visalia of the California League and RHP Juan Morillo from Tri-City of the Northwest League.
FLORIDA MARLINS--Added RHP Yorman Bazardo, RHP Randy Messenger, RHP Chris Resop, OF Eric Reed and 1B Jason Stokes to the 40-man roster. Agreed to terms with LHP Jim Crowell and OF Matt Padgett on minor league contracts.
NEW YORK METS--Added OF Ambiorix Concepion, OF Angel Pagan and RHP Matt Lindstrom to the 40-man roster.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS--Purchased the contracts of RHP Scott Munter and OF Frederick Lewis from Fresno of the PCL, OF Daniel Ortmeier from Norwich of the Eastern League, LHP Brian Burres from San Jose of the California League and LHP Erick Threets from Augusta of the South Atlantic League. Assigned INF Jamie Athas, INF Brian Dallimore and OF Carlos Valderrama outright to Fresno.
Canadian-American League
NORTH SHORE SPIRIT--Agreed to terms with 1B Vic Davilla.
Northern League
SCHAUMBURG FLYERS--Agreed to terms with INF Geoff McCallum.
SIOUX FALLS CANARIES--Acquired LHP Brian Bogs from Mid-Missouri of the Frontier League for future considerations. Agreed to terms with RHP B.J. Litchfield and OF Fehlandt Lentini.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CHICAGO BULLS--Activated G Jannero Pargo from the injured list. Placed C Jared Reiner on the injured list.
DETROIT PISTONS--Placed G Carlos Delfino on the injured list.
NEW ORLEANS HORNETS--Signed F Matt Freije. Waived G Tim Pickett.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CAROLINA PANTHERS--Signed K Jeff Chandler and LB Sean Tufts from the practice squad. Placed RB Joey Harris on injured reserve.
Arena Football League
ARIZONA RATTLERS--Signed OL-DL Vince Amey, WR-DB Randy Gatewood and QB Joe Germaine.
GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE--Signed OL-DL Colin Bryant.
NEW ORLEANS VOODOO--Signed OL-DL Jason Gamble.
SAN JOSE SABERCATS--Signed QB Mark Grieb.
HOCKEY
American Hockey League
CHICAGO WOLVES--Signed D Tim Wedderburn.
MANCHESTER MONARCHS--Recalled D Adam Borzechi from Reading of the ECHL.
Central Hockey League
AMARILLO GORILLAS--Signed C Kelly Miller.
NEW MEXICO SCORPIONS--Signed D Trevor Wolfe.
TOPEKA TARANTULAS--Signed LW Lukas Dora.
ECHL
ECHL--Suspended Las Vegas RW Billy Tibbetts indefinitely, pending further investigation, after being assessed a match penalty in a Nov. 18 game.
WHEELING NAILERS--Signed F Chris MacKenzie.
Central Hockey League
TOPEKA TARANTULAS--Signed F Lukas Dora.
LACROSSE
National Lacrosse League
ANAHEIM STORM--Signed F Shawn Cable to a one-year contract.
BUFFALO BANDITS--Signed F Brian Myers to a one-year contract.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
COLORADO RAPIDS--Fired Dan Counce, general manager.
COLLEGE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA--Announced it is canceling the men's and women's basketball seasons, citing problems with recruitment, academic eligibility and financial aid.
FRANKLIN & amp; MARSHALL--Named Cole Gelrod men's assistant lacrosse coach.
KALAMAZOO COLLEGE--Named Laura Whiteley women's soccer coach.
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