BASEBALL



BASEBALL
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL--Suspended New York Yankees LHP Randy Johnson five games and Yankee manager Joe Torre one game for Johnson's intentional pitch at Cleveland OF Eduardo Perez after a warning had been given during Wednesday night's game.
American League
BOSTON RED SOX--Agreed to terms with 3B Zach Daeges, 2B Michael Chambers, RHP Josh Papelbon, OF Rafael Cabreja, 3B Jorge Jimenez, OF Paul Smyth, RHP Ryne Lawson, RHP Thomas Beazley and OF Jeff Vincent.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX--Acquired RHP David Riske from Boston for LHP Javier Lopez. Optioned RHP Sean Tracey to Charlotte of the IL.
CLEVELAND INDIANS--Agreed to terms with RHP Michael Eisenberg, OF Daryl King and 3B Dustin Realini.
NEW YORK YANKEES--Activated OF Bubba Crosby from the 15-day DL. Designated INF Nick Green for assignment.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Placed DH Frank Thomas on the 15-day DL. Recalled C Jeremy Brown from Sacramento of the PCL.
National League
CINCINNATI REDS--Acquired INF Juan Castro from Minnesota for OF Brandon Roberts.
HOUSTON ASTROS--Agreed to terms with C Max Sapp, OF Nick Moresi, RHP Casey Hudspeth, RHP Bud Norris, LHP David Qualben, LHP Tom Vessella, RHP Bryan Hallberg, LHP Chris Salamida, OF Drew Holder, RHP Justin Stiver, OF Orlando Rosales, LHP Antony Bello, RHP Chad Wagler, INF Tim Torres, INF Cirilo Cruz, INF Brandon Caipen, RHP Kyle DeYoung, OF James Van Ostrand, C Justin Tellam, LHP Kevin Fox, RHP Colt Adams, INF Eric Taylor and RHP Adam Hale.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Sent OF Brad Nelson outright to Huntsville of the Southern League.
NEW YORK METS--Agreed to terms with INF Nicholas Giarraputo, OF Dustin Martin, RHP Timothy Haines, C Teddy Dzuiba and RHP Joseph Leaper. Assigned Giarraputo and Leaper to the Gulf Coast League and Martin, Haines and Dzuiba to Brooklyn of the New York-Penn League.
SAN DIEGO PADRES--Agreed to terms with OF Kyler Burke and RHP Tyler Mead.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS--Relieved John Wetteland, bullpen coach, of his duties.
American Association
SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS--Agreed to terms with INF Joe McCarthy.
Can-Am League
NASHUA PRIDE--Agreed to terms with RHP David Lipson.
NORTH SHORE SPIRIT--Sold the contract of OF-DH Daniel Batz to the Florida Marlins.
Frontier League
EVANSVILLE OTTERS--Agreed to terms with RHP Ryan Burnau.
ROCKFORD RIVERHAWKS--Agreed to terms with OF Bo Flowers. Released OF Matt Sauls.
Golden Baseball League
FULLERTON FLYERS--Agreed to terms with OF Bub Bergstrom.
Northern League
GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS--Released RHP Ryan Burnau. Agreed to terms with RHP Andy Carter.
KANSAS CITY T-BONES--Agreed to terms with INF Jesse Acosta.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS--Signed WR Scott McCready.
MIAMI DOLPHINS--Signed G Bennie Anderson to a two-year contract. Waived C Dominic Furio and C Chris McNeil.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS--Signed DE Khreem Smith.
NEW YORK JETS--Signed LB Alonzo Jackson. Waived LB Michael Brown Jr.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS--Released LB Matt Farrior, LB Malcolm Postell and S Jamar Landrom.
Canadian Football League
EDMONTON ESKIMOS--Released DL Tim Fleiszer.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS--Re-signed F Jody Shelley to a two-year contract.
FLORIDA PANTHERS--Declined to exercise their option on G Jamie McLennan. Announced D Sean Hill exercised his player option for the 2006-07 season.
NEW YORK RANGERS--Agreed to terms with F Colton Orr.
United Hockey League
MUSKEGON FURY--Re-signed Todd Nelson, coach, to a two-year contract.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
LOS ANGELES GALAXY--Named Paul Bravo assistant coach.
COLLEGE
BIG SOUTH CONFERENCE--Granted the request of Birmingham-Southern to not participate in the sports of men's basketball and baseball for the 2006-07 season.
METRO ATLANTIC ATHLETIC CONFERENCE--Promoted Ken Taylor to assistant commissioner of men's basketball, football and baseball; Jill Skotarczak to assistant commissioner of media relations; Marshall Foley to assistant commissioner of championships; and Lauren Venarchik to director of championships and special events.
BROWN--Named Craig Robinson men's basketball coach.
CAMPBELL--Named Dale Steele football coach.
CHARLOTTE--Named Rob Perron director of men's basketball operations.
FLORIDA SOUTHERN--Named Tom Schmelz men's and women's swimming coach.
FRAMINGHAM STATE--Announced the resignation of Jim Finn, linebacker coach.
GENEVA--Announced the resignation of Dave Murray, men's soccer coach, effective at the end of June.
SAMFORD--Named Amber Deline women's assistant basketball coach.
SHAW--Announced the resignation of Deondri Clark, football coach.
UCF--Named Saudia Roundtree women's assistant basketball coach.