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BASEBALL
Major League Baseball

MLB — Suspended Seattle 1B Ji-Man Choi 50 games following a positive test for a performance-enhancing substance.

American League

CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Selected the contract of RHP Zach Putnam from Charlotte (IL). Designated LHP Donnie Veal for assignment.

KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Placed OF Lorenzo Cain on the 15-day DL. Recalled LHP Justin Marks from Omaha (PCL).

SEATTLE MARINERS — Reinstated RHP Stephon Pryor from the 15-day DL and assigned him to Tacoma (PCL).

National League

MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Placed 1B Lyle Overbay on the paternity leave list. Recalled INF-OF Elian Herrera from Nashville (IL).

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Placed RHP Joe Kelly on the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Keith Butler to Memphis (PCL). Recalled RHP Eric Fornataro and RHP Jorge Rondon from Memphis.

American Association

SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS — Signed OF Rene Tosoni and INF Tommy Mendonca. Released 1B Luke Murton, OF Yusuke Inoguchi and INF Leguim Barroso.

Can-Am League

NEW JERSEY JACKALS — Released RHP Chad Rose.

QUEBEC CAPITALES — Signed INF Bobby Haney and LHP Harry Marino. Traded RHP Charlie Rosario to Schaumburg for future considerations.

Frontier League

FRONTIER GREYS — Acquired INF Chase Tucker from Gary SouthShore (AA) for a player to be named.

SCHAUMBURG BOOMERS — Signed RHP Kayvon Bahramzadeh and INF Denver Chavez.

TRAVERSE CITY BEACH BUMS — Signed OF George Barber.

FOOTBALL
National Football League

CLEVELAND BROWNS — Named James Voos, M.D. team physician.

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Signed OL Joe Reitz.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Released LB Russell Allen.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Signed S Kurt Coleman.

OAKLAND RAIDERS — Signed LB Kaelin Burnett.

Canadian Football League

MONTREAL ALOUETTES — Signed WR Chad Johnson to a two-year contract.

WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS — Released DB Kevin Prempeh, OL Eric Armitage, WR Austin Coleman, WR Antonio Robinson and LB Doug Hogue.

HOCKEY
National Hockey League

DETROIT RED WINGS — Assigned RW Willie Coetzee, D Xavier Ouellet and D Ryan Sproul to Grand Rapids (AHL).

American Hockey League

SPRINGFIELD FALCONS — Announced D Austin Madaisky was assigned to the team from Evansville (ECHL).

SOCCER
Major League Soccer

CHIVAS USA — Signed MF Matthew Dunn.

NEW YORK RED BULLS — Named Marc de Grandpre head of commercial operations.

COLLEGE

AUBURN — Named Chuck Crawford assistant volleyball coach.

DUKE — Announced freshman F Jabari Parker will enter the NBA draft.

KENTUCKY — Announced freshman G James Young will enter the NBA draft.

NORTH CAROLINA — Announced women's freshman basketball G Diamond DeShields will transfer.

SAN FRANCISCO — Named Alex Yi and Steven Sosa assistant coaches, Mike McNeill volunteer assistant coach and James Jaramillo director of men's soccer operations.

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