Baseball

AL: Named Red Sox P Pedro Martinez and Blue Jays 1B Carlos Delgado Players of the Week.

NL: Named Phillies P Paul Byrd Player of the Week.

Indians: Sent former Orioles IF Jeff Manto outright to Triple-A Buffalo.

Marlins: Placed C Mike Redmond (fractured right middle finger) on 15-day DL. Recalled SS Alex Gonzalez from Triple-A Charlotte. Transferred 2B Craig Counsell from 15-day to 60-day DL.

Pirates: Signed P Ricardo Rincon to two-year contract extension through 2000. Recalled P Sean Lawrence from Triple-A Nashville. Placed P Jon Lieber (muscle strain in his left side) on 15-day DL.

Tigers: Activated P Doug Brocail. Optioned P Dean Crow to Triple-A Toledo.

Yankees: Placed former Orioles P Joe Borowski (cervical strain of neck) on 15-day DL. Recalled P Mike Buddie from Triple-A Columbus.

Elmira (Independent): Signed P Brian Sands (Arundel High, 1993; Bowie Baysox front office member).

College

Bowie State: Suspended junior DT Mike Cox for violation of team rules.

Hockey

Flyers: Signed C Richard Park to one-year contract.

Mighty Ducks: Named Lucien DeBlois pro scout.

Red Wings: Invited LW Petr Klima to training camp.

Stars: Signed G Roman Turek and RW Jeff Mitchell to one-year contracts.

Soccer

New England (MLS): Named Walter Zenga interim coach to replace Thomas Rongen, who resigned.

Pub Date: 8/25/98