TRANSACTIONS

TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX--Agreed to terms with 1B Roberto Petagine on a minor league contract.
DETROIT TIGERS--Named Javair Gillett strength and conditioning coordinator.
MINNESOTA TWINS--Agreed to terms with RHP Carlos Silva on a two-year contract.
TAMPA BAY DEVILS RAYS--Agreed to terms with INF Jorge Cantu on a one-year contract and OF Tom Goodwin on a minor league contract.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS--Named Bill Singer and Bill Weaver scouts.
COLORADO ROCKIES--Agreed to terms with INF Clint Barmes, C J.D. Closser, LHP Jeff Francis, OF Choo Freeman and RHP Chin-hui Tsao on one-year contracts.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Agreed to terms with RHP Jose Capellan, RHP Justin Lehr, RHP Luis Pena, LHP Jorge De La Rosa and OF Corey Hart on one-year contracts.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES--Agreed to terms with OF Rajai Davis, INF Brad Eldred, RHP Matt Peterson and LHP Cory Stewart on one-year contracts.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
BOSTON CELTICS--Traded F Walter McCarty to Phoenix for a 2005 second-round draft pick.
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS--Waived F Jamal Sampson.
SAN ANTONIO SPURS--Placed Mike Wilks on the injured list. Activated C Rasho Nesterovic from the injured list.
SEATTLE SUPERSONICS--Placed G Mateen Cleaves on the injured list. Activated C Robert Swift from the injured list.
Women's NBA
WNBA--Awarded a franchise to Chicago for the 2006 season.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CHICAGO BEARS--Claimed TE Darnell Sanders off waivers from the Atlanta Falcons.
CLEVELAND BROWNS--Named Romeo Crennel coach and agreed to terms with him on a five-year contract.
GREEN BAY PACKERS--Named Bob Sanders and Robert Nunn defensive assistant coaches.
NEW YORK JETS--Named Jeremy Bates quarterbacks coach and Pep Hamilton to wide receivers coach.
Arena Football League
AUSTIN WRANGLERS--Signed OL/DL Marcus McKenzie.
GEORGIA FORCE--Signed WR/LB Chris Johnson.
ORLANDO PREDATORS--Released K Steve McLaughlin.
PHILADELPHIA SOUL--Announced the retirement of DS DeAuntae Brown.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
CHICAGO FIRE--Signed D-MF Ivan Guerrero.
COLLEGE
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE--Approved the return of Bowling Green to the league's East Division in all sports effective this fall.
BRIGHAM YOUNG--Named Patrick Higgins receivers and special teams coach.
CONNECTICUT--Named Holly Strauss volleyball coach.
DUKE--Named Marshall Ray men's assistant soccer coach.
EAST CAROLINA--Named Rick Smith defensive backs coach.
NORFOLK STATE--Announced the resignation of Marty Miller, baseball coach, to concentrate on his duties as acting athletic director. Named Claudell Clark interim baseball coach.
PURDUE--Named Mike Jacobs graduate assistant football coach.
SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI--Named Fred Tate defensive tackles coach, Randy Butler tight ends coach, Ron McCrone defensive ends coach, Lytrel Pollard linebackers coach and Derrick Nix running backs coach.
VALPARAISO--Named Stan Rettew football defensive coordinator.