Baseball

Athletics: Recalled P Gil Heredia from Triple-A Edmonton. Optioned OF Jason McDonald to Edmonton.

Cardinals: Purchased contract of P Bryan Eversgerd from Triple-A Memphis. Optioned P Manny Aybar to Memphis.

Diamondbacks: Placed P Bobby Chouinard (strained right posterior muscle) on 15-day DL. Recalled P Ben Ford from Triple-A Tucson.

Padres: Recalled 3B George Arias from Triple-A Las Vegas. Optioned OF James Mouton to Las Vegas.

Football

Eagles: Released FB Jeff Cothran.

Giants: Waived P Will Brice, WR Omar Douglas, WR Eddie Goines, G Corey Bailey, C Ben Fricke, T Darryl Gilliam, G Marc Lamb, QB Ben Anderson, DE Hunter Adams, DT Jimmie Bell, DE Chris Snyder, DT Brad Keeney, LB Marcel Willis, S Rashee Johnson and CB Raphaol Ball. Placed DE Charles Estes on reserve-military list.

Jets: Waived WR Alonzo Johnson, QB Chuck Clements, WR Hason Graham, CB Cedric Donaldson, DT Shannon Brown, C J. R. Conrad, LB John Munch and OT Deron Thorp.

Pub Date: 8/23/98