Baseball

Astros: Recalled IF Daryle Ward from Triple-A New Orleans.

Athletics: Recalled OF Ryan Christenson from Triple-A Vancouver. Optioned OF Jason McDonald to Vancouver.

Cubs: Optioned P Ray King to Triple-A Iowa.

Diamondbacks: Optioned IF Hanley Frias to Triple-A Tucson. Recalled P Bobby Chouinard from Tucson.

Mets: Activated OF Rickey Henderson from 15-day DL. Optioned OF Mike Kinkade to Triple-A Norfolk.

Padres: Recalled OF Mike Darr from Triple-A Las Vegas.

College

Lackawanna Junior College: Signed All-Metro and All-State DL B. J. Thomas (Randallstown).

Shepherd: Named RB Damian Beane (City) Male Athlete of the Year.

Pub Date: 5/23/99