Baseball
Boston Red Sox -- Placed OF Mike Greenwell on the 15-day DL. Activated OF Andre Dawson. Optioned P Tim Vanegmond and P Nate Minchey to Triple-A Pawtucket. Recalled former Orioles P Todd Frohwirth and P Ricky Trlicek from Pawtucket.
Chicago Cubs -- Placed P Mike Morgan on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 28. Activated P Steve Trachsel from the
15-day DL.
Chicago White Sox -- Signed IF Shane Turner and assigned him to Double-A Birmingham.
Florida Marlins -- Claimed P Jerry Spradlin off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds and optioned him to Triple-A Edmonton.
Minnesota Twins -- Announced 1B Kent Hrbek will retire at the end of the season.
Oakland Athletics -- Activated P Carlos Reyes from the 15-day Optioned P Steve Phoenix to Triple-A Tacoma.
Basketball
Charlotte Hornets -- Signed C Robert Parish to a multi-year contract.
Indianapolis Pacers -- Re-signed G Byron Scott to a multi-year contract.
Portland Trail Blazers -- Named Rick Carlisle assistant coach. Named Mark Warkentien scout.
College
Holy Cross -- Named Bill Raynor men's basketball coach.
New Orleans -- Named George Price men's basketball coach.
Southwest Missouri State -- Announced the resignation of Pete Norman, men's basketball coach, to become coach at Highland CC.
Wake Forest -- Named Russell Turner men's restricted-earnings assistant basketball coach and Brendan Brown men's basketball administrative assistant.
Football
Cincinnati Bengals -- Claimed CB Steve Lofton off waivers from the Arizona Cardinals.
Kansas City Chiefs -- Terminated the contract of DT Tony Casillas for failing to report to training camp.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers -- Waived RB Butch Hadnot and WR Corey Warren.
Hockey
Hartford Whalers -- Announced an affiliation agreement with the Richmond Renegades of the East Coast Hockey League.
Montreal Canadiens -- Re-signed F John LeClair to a one-year contract.
Pittsburgh Penguins -- Signed RW Tomas Sandstrom.