Transactions

Transactions

SEATTLE MARINERS — Designated LHP Mauricio Robles for assignment.

TEXAS RANGERS — Traded INF Michael Young to Philadelphia for RHP Josh Lindblom and RHP Lisalverto Bonilla.

NBA — Fined Cleveland coach Byron Scott $25,000 for public criticism of officiating after a Dec. 7 game at Minnesota. Fined Boston F-C Chris Wilcox $25,000 for making an obscene gesture directed toward fans during a Dec. 7 game at Philadelphia.

CHARLOTTE BOBCATS — Waived G Cory Higgins. Called up F Jeff Adrien from Rio Grande Valley (NBADL).

PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS — Recalled G Will Barton and F Victor Claver from Idaho (NBADL).

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES — Placed OT Nate Menkin on injured reserve. Signed LB Ryan Rau from the practice squad.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Released QB Brian Hoyer. Signed DB Josh Victorian from the practice squad.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Released OT Derek Hardman. Signed DE Lazarius Levingston from the practice squad.

SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS — Signed D Jarret Rush.

AUBURN — Named Charlie Harbison co-defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach.