Baseball

Chicago White Sox -- Sent P Jeff Carter, P Ramon Garcia, P Chris Howard, IF Esteban Beltre, OF Derek Lee to Triple-A Vancouver. Sent C Nelson Santovenia to their minor-league camp for reassignment.

Los Angeles Dodgers -- Placed P Rudy Seanez on the 15-day disabled list. Purchased the contract of OF Mitch Webster from Triple-A Albuquerque. Announced that IF Greg Smith (Glenelg) refused an outright assignment to Triple-A Albuquerque and became a free agent.

New York Yankees -- Optioned OF Gerald Williams to Triple-A Columbus.

Montreal Expos -- Loaned P Steve Frey to Triple-A Edmonton. Sent C Jerry Goff to their minor-league camp for reassignment.

Seattle Mariners -- Agreed to terms with former Orioles P Dave Schmidt on a minor-league contract.

Philadelphia Phillies -- Placed 1B Ricky Jordan and P Ken Howell on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to March 27.

Texas Rangers -- Sent P Gerald Alexander, P Barry Manuel, P Roger Pavlik, P Bob Sebra and P Mike Jeffcoat to Triple-A Oklahoma City.

Pro football

Washington Redskins -- Signed TE Gary Wilkins.