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BASEBALL

American League

BOSTON RED SOX--Placed 1B Sean Casey on the 15-day DL. Recalled OF-1B Brandon Moss from Pawtucket (IL).

CHICAGO WHITE SOX--Optioned RHP Mike MacDougal to Charlotte (IL). Recalled RHP Ehren Wassermann from Charlotte.

CLEVELAND INDIANS--Recalled LHP Jeremy Sowers and OF Brad Snyder from Buffalo (IL). Optioned Sowers and OF Ben Francisco to Buffalo.

NEW YORK YANKEES--Recalled 1B Shelley Duncan from Scranton/ Wilkes-Barre (IL). Optioned LHP Billy Traber to Scranton/Wilkes- Barre.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Actiavted RHP Justin Duchscherer from the 15- day DL. Optioned LHP Lenny DiNardo to Sacramento (PCL).

TEXAS RANGERS--Purchased the contract of RHP Sidney Ponson from Oklahoma (PCL). Optioned RHP Kazuo Fukumori to Oklahoma.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS--Recalled OF Adam Lind from Syracuse (IL). Optioned INF Joe Inglett to Syracuse.

National League

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS--Optioned RHP Yumeiro Petit to Tucson (PCL). Recalled RHP Max Scherzer from Tucson.

ATLANTA BRAVES--Purchased the contract of SS Brent Lillibridge from Richmond (IL). Optioned RHP Phil Stockman to Richmond. Designated RHP Zach Schreiber for assignment.

COLORADO ROCKIES--Designated INF Jayson Nix for assignment. Purchased the contract of RHP Jose Capellan from Colorado Springs (PCL).

LOS ANGELES DODGERS--Placed 3B Nomar Garciaparra on the 15-day DL. Recalled 3B Blake DeWitt from Las Vegas (PCL).

MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Optioned RHP Dave Bush to Nashville (PCL).

PITTSBURGH PIRATES--Released RHP Matt Morris. Recalled RHP John Van Benschoten from Indianapolis (AHL).

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS--Placed RHP Kevin Correia on the 15-day DL. Recalled LHP Patrick Misch from Fresno (PCL).

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

CHARLOTTE BOBCATS--Fired Sam Vincent, coach.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS--Agreed to terms with S Jamar Adams, CB Donovan Alexander, WR Travis Brown, WR Michael Bumpus, LB Matt Castelo, OG Dustin Dickinson, CB DeMichael Dizer, LB David Hawthorne, S Kelin Johnson, T William Robinson, WR Anthony Russo and S Eric Wicks.

TENNESSEE TITANS--Traded CB Adam "Pacman" Jones and a 2009 fourth- round draft pick to Dallas for a 2008 fourth-round draft pick and a 2009 sixth-round draft pick. Agreed to terms with LT Michael Roos on a six-year contract extension.

COLLEGE

MEMPHIS--Signed John Calipari, men's basketball coach, to a contract extension through the 2012-13 season.

UCLA--Announced junior G-F Josh Shipp will enter the NBA draft.