Baseball

Angels: Activated IF/OF Randy Velarde from 15-day DL. Placed IF Carlos Garcia (hamstring) on 15-day DL.

Astros: Recalled 1B/OF Daryle Ward.

Brewers: Activated 1B/OF Dave Nilsson from 15-day DL. Optioned IF/OF Brian Banks to Triple-A Louisville.

Red Sox: Recalled P Ron Mahay from Triple-A Pawtucket.

Colleges

Delaware: Lacrosse MF/D Liza Shoemaker (Garrison Forest) received Alumni Association Outstanding Senior Female Athlete Award.

L Southern Illinois: Named Bruce Weber men's basketball coach.

Football

Packers: Traded DT Darius Holland to Chiefs for DE Vaughn Booker.

Raiders: Signed DT Leon Bender, 1998 second-round draft pick, and free-agent TE Derek Brown.

Redskins: Agreed to terms with FB Larry Bowie, LB Shawn Barber and CB David Terrell.

Pub Date: 5/14/98