Baseball

AL: Named Rangers OF Juan Gonzalez Player of the Week.

Angels: Recalled P Jarrod Washburn from Triple-A Vancouver.

Athletics: Purchased contract of 3B Eric Chavez from Triple-A Edmonton. Recalled P Jay Witasick (C. Milton Wright, UMBC) and IF Jorge Velandia from Edmonton. Transferred 3B Dave Magadan from 15-day to 60-day DL.

Cardinals: Recalled P Rich Croushore, P Curtis King, P Manny Aybar, P Jose Jimenez and OF Mark Little from Triple-A Memphis.

Mariners: Placed OF Jay Buhner (injured right elbow) on 60-day DL. Recalled P Steve Gajkowski and OF Ryan Radmonovich. Selected contract of P Andrew Lorraine from Triple-A Tacoma.

Marlins: Activated C Mike Redmond from DL. Purchased contract of OF Brian Daubach from Triple-A Charlotte.

Padres: Purchased contract of IF Archi Cianfrocco from Triple-A Las Vegas. Recalled P Roberto Ramirez and IF Ed Giovanola from Las Vegas. Designated IF Eddie Williams for assignment.

Rangers: Claimed OF Scarborough Green off waivers from Cardinals.

Reds: Will recall P Todd Williams, IF Damian Jackson, OF Jon Nunnally, former Orioles OF Tony Tarasco, C Guillermo Garcia and IF-OF Paul Konerko today.

Rockies: Recalled P Jim Stoopes, P Lariel Gonzalez, OF Edgard Clemente, OF Derrick Gibson and C Mark Strittmatter from Triple-A Colorado Springs.

Tigers: Recalled OF Trey Beamon from Triple-A Toledo.

White Sox: Recalled C Mark Johnson from Double-A Birmingham.

Yankees: Recalled P Mike Buddie, P Mike Jerzembeck, P Ryan Bradley, C Mike Figga, 3B Mike Lowell and OF Ricky Ledee from Triple-A Columbus.

Basketball

New England (ABL): Named Boe Bearman associate head coach.

Football

Bengals: OL Scott Brumfield became free agent after agreeing to injury settlement.

Broncos: Signed RB Chris Howard to practice squad. Released LB Hillary Butler.

Chargers: Accepted resignation of special teams coach Frank Novak. Promoted assistant coach Wayne Sevier to special teams coach.

Chiefs: Signed TE Brian Roche. Released TE Willy Tate.

Dolphins: Waived FB Jim Kitts from active roster and DT Antoine Simpson from practice squad. Placed RB Ray Nealy on IR.

49ers: Signed CB Tyrone Smith to practice squad.

Jaguars: Waived RB Pepe Pearson. Signed TE Mark Thomas to practice squad.

Saints: Terminated contract of LB Brian Jones.

Hockey

Oilers: Signed G Eric Fichaud to two-year contract.

Sabres: Re-signed C Scott Nichol to multiyear contract.

Sharks: Signed G Bruce Racine.

IHL: Named Bob McCammon VP-director of hockey operations.

Asheville (UHL): Named Keith Gretzky coach.

Pub Date: 9/09/98