BASEBALL

BASEBALL
American League
OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Named Tye Waller 1B coach. Agreed to terms with LHP Derek Thompson and INF Erubiel Durazo on minor league contracts.
NEW YORK YANKEES--Agreed to terms with LHP Andy Pettitte on a one-year contract.
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS--Agreed to terms with RHP Gary Glover, RHP Al Reyes and OF Jason Grabowski on minor league contracts.
National League
CINCINNATI REDS--Acquired OF Jeff Conine from Philadelphia for INF Brad Key and OF Javon Moran. Designated INF Brendan Harris for assignment.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES--Agreed to terms with C Rod Barajas on a one-year contract.
SAN DIEGO PADRES--Named Tony Muser manager of Peoria of the Arizona League and Steve Bowden national crosschecker.
Can-Am League
NASHUA PRIDE--Agreed to terms with OF Chad Leon. Traded DH Larry Bethea to Pensacola of the American Association for the return of Nashua's first pick in the 2007 Can-Am League tryout camp. Acquired C Jeff Funaro from Evansville of the Frontier League for future considerations.
NEW JERSEY JACKALS--Agreed to terms with LHP Isaac Pavlik.
WORCESTER TORNADOES--Sold the contract of RHP Alex Pena to the St. Louis Cardinals.
Frontier League
CHILLICOTHE PAINTS--Traded OF John Ramistella to Nashua of the Can-Am League for OF Sean Dobson and a player to be named.
EVANSVILLE OTTERS--Agreed to terms with OF Zack Pace, OF Matt Mazurek and LHP Matt Hayes.
GATEWAY GRIZZLIES--Agreed to terms with SS Joey McCarthy. Traded OF Freddy Lopez to Yuma of the Golden Baseball League for a player to be named, and RHP Steve Soja to Yuma for RHP Steve Dunham.
SLIPPERY ROCK--Agreed to terms with OF Jason Curry.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ATLANTA THRASHERS--Recalled C Derek MacKenzie from Chicago of the AHL.
American Hockey League
GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS--Assigned D Danny Syvret to the Canadian national team.
SYRACUSE CRUNCH--Announced the Columbus Blue Jackets returned G Ty Conklin to the team. Assigned G Dan LaCosta and returned D Brad Farynuk to Dayton of the ECHL.
SOCCER
US SOCCER--Named Peter Nowak assistant coach of the U.S. Under-23 men's national team.
Major League Soccer
D.C. UNITED--Named Tom Soehn coach, effective immediately.
COLLEGE
FOOTBALL FOUND. & amp; COLLEGE HOF--Named Hillary Jeffries director of special projects.
SYRACUSE--Named Kenneth Miles associate A.D. for student support services.
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