BASEBALL



BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX--Optioned RHP David Pauley to Pawtucket of the IL.
CLEVELAND INDIANS--Agreed to terms with C Kelly Edmundson, RHP Daniel Frega, LHP William Delage, OF Stephen Douglas, RHP Josh Tomlin, INF Chuck Hargis, LHP Derrick Loop, LHP Brett Carlin, LHP Alan Brech, 2B Brett Kinning, RHP Nathon Bunton, LHP Jimmy Brettl, RHP Daniel Miltenberger, RHP Brett Andrade, CF Corteze Arnstrong, RHP Kyle Collina, RHP Richard Fairchild, RHP Brady Halverson, C Adam Lacy, 3B Cody Merrell, LHP Brandt Sanders and RHP Erik Stiller.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS--Activated OF Darin Erstad from the 15-day DL. Optioned OF Tommy Murphy to Salt Lake of the PCL.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS--Activated INF John McDonald from the 15-day DL. Recalled INF Russ Adams from Syracuse of the IL. Gave INF Edgardo Alfonzo his unconditional release. Assigned 2B Luis Figueroa outright to Syracuse.
National League
NEW YORK METS--Activated RHP John Maine from the 15-day DL and optioned him to Norfolk of the IL. Agreed to terms with RHP John Holdzkom, RHP Stephen Holmes, OF Daniel Stegall, RHP Nathan Hedrick, INF Daniel Murphy, LHP Duane Privett, RHP Tobi Stoner, C Stephen Puhl, RHP Nicholas Waechter, INF Valentin Ramos, RHP Steven Cheney, OF Will Bashelor, INF Jacob Eigsti, OF Jeremy Hambrice, INF Jeffery Voyles, OF Donald Green and RHP Kyle Johnson. Assigned Privett, Cheney and Hambrice to Kingsport of the Appalachian League; Holmes, Murphy, Stoner, Puhl, Waechter, Bashelor and Eigsti to Brooklyn of the New York-Penn League; and Holdzkom, Stegall, Hedrick, Ramos, Voyles, Green and Johnson to the Gulf Coast Mets.
SAN DIEGO PADRES--Agreed to terms with 3B Matt Antonelli, 1B Craig Cooper, SS Tom King, C Kody Valverde, OF Garner Wetzel, OF Luke Cannon, 1B Justin Pickett, LHP Brooks Dunn, 2B Nick Kliebert, RHP Matt Huff, 3B A.J. Davidiuk, OF Michael Epping, RHP Matt Buschmann, 2B Ray Stokes, C Brian Hernandez, RHP Nick Tucci, 1B Jeremy Hunt and RHP Jon Kirby.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS--Agreed to terms with RHP Cole Kimball, 1B Brett McMillan, C Patrick Nichols, RHP Erik Arnesen, RHP Adam Carr, 1B Robert Jacobsen, 3B Richard Caputo, LHP Daniel Pfau, LHP Zachary Baldwin and SS Jeremy Goldschmeding.
International League
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS--Sent C Jason Brown to Trenton of the Eastern League.
DURHAM BULLS--Sent INF Ryan Knox to Hudson Valley of the New York-Penn League.
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS--Recalled RHP Landon Jacobsen from Altoona of the Eastern League.
RICHMOND BRAVES--Sent INF Jamie Trejo to Myrtle Beach of the Carolina League.
SYRACUSE SKYCHIEFS--Recalled RHP Jordan DeJong from New Hampshire of the EL.
TOLEDO MUD HENS--Released LHP Alex Herrera and RHP Tony Fiore. Recalled RHP Humberto Sanchez from Erie of the Eastern League and LHP Lance Davis from Lakeland of the Florida State League.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CHICAGO BEARS--Signed FB J.D. Runnels.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS--Signed WR Ed Hinkel. Waived OL Chip Myrick and LB Cole Snyder.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES--Signed G Shawn Andrews to a seven-year contract extension through 2015.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS--Named Mark Hardy assistant coach.
N. Y. ISLANDERS--Named Neil Smith G.M.
LUGE
USA LUGE--Elected Dwight Bell president.
COLLEGE
CLEVELAND STATE--Announced the contract of Jay Murphy, baseball coach, will not be renewed.
KANSAS STATE--Suspended RB Thomas Clayton from next season's opening game following a midemeanor battery conviction.
UAB--Named Brian Shoop head baseball coach.
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