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February 22, 2009

Transactions

Transactions

BASEBALL

AL

CLEVELAND INDIANS—Agreed to terms with C Martin Cervenka on a minor league contract.

MINNESOTA TWINS—Agreed to terms with 3B Joe Crede on a one-year contract.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Agreed to terms with LHP Josh Outman, RHP Ryan Webb, INF Jeff Baisley, INF Yung-Chi Chen, INF Jack Hannahan, INF Cliff Pennington, OF Travis Buck, OF Ben Copeland, OF Aaron Cunningham, OF Rajai Davis, OF Ryan Sweeney on one-year contracts.

SEATTLE MARINERS—Agreed to terms with OF Ken Griffey Jr., LHP Ryan Feierabend, LHP Ryan Rowland-Smith, LHP Justin Thomas, RHP Roy Corcoran, RHP Gaby Hernandez, RHP Stephen Kahn, RHP Marwin Vega, INF Mike Carp, INF Reegie Corona, INF Mike Morse, INF Matt Tuiasosopo, OF Greg Halman and C Rob Johnson on one-year contracts. Released OF Mike Wilson.

TEXAS RANGERS—Agreed to terms with RHP Kris Benson on a minor league contract.

NL

CINCINNATI REDS—Agreed to terms with OF Jay Bruce, RHP Jared Burton, RHP Carlos Fisher, 3B Juan Francisco, LHP Daniel Ray Herrera, RHP Sam LeCure, LHP Matt Maloney, RHP Robert Manuel, RHP Josh Roenicke, INF Adam Rosales and C Craig Tatum on one-year contracts.

HOUSTON ASTROS—Agreed to terms with RHP Felipe Paulino on a one-year contract.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Exercised their 2010 option on the contract of manager John Russell.

HOCKEY

NHL

NHL—Suspended Los Angeles D Denis Gauthier for two games, without pay, for an incident during a game against San Jose on Feb. 19.

CALGARY FLAMES—Recalled F Kyle Greentree from Quad City (AHL).

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS—Placed D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen on injured reserve. Claimed C Chris Gratton off waivers from Tampa Bay. Recalled D Aaron Rome from Syracuse (AHL).

SAN JOSE SHARKS—Activated C Jeremy Roenick and D Brad Lukowich from injured reserve. Assigned LW Jamie McGinn, RW Brad Staubitz and LW Lukas Kaspar to Worcester (AHL).

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING—Assigned RW Steve Downie and D Ty Wishart to Norfolk (AHL).

AHL

SYRACUSE CRUNCH—Announced Columbus (NHL) loaned D Dan Spang to the team from Quad City (AHL) and loaned LW John Vigilante to Quad City from the team.

TORONTO MARLIES—Assigned G James Reimer to Reading (ECHL).

COLLEGE

DEPAUW—Announced the resignation of men’s tennis coach and director of career services Tom Cath, effective at the end of the 2009 tennis season.

NOTRE DAME—Named Randy Hart defensive line coach.






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