Baseball

Brewers: Activated OF Jeromy Burnitz and C Bobby Hughes from 15-day DL. Outrighted P Reggie Harris and IF Brian Banks to Triple-A Louisville.

Cardinals: Recalled IF Adam Kennedy from Triple-A Memphis. Optioned IF Placido Polanco to Memphis.

Devil Rays: Placed IF David Lamb on 15-day DL.

Padres: Signed P Matt Whisenant. Optioned P Carlos Almanzar to Triple-A Las Vegas.

Phillies: Activated former Orioles minor-league P Steve Montgomery from 15-day DL. Designated former Orioles P Jim Poole for assignment. Assigned P Ken Ryan outright to minors.

Tigers: Activated IF-OF Gregg Jefferies from 15-day DL. Optioned IF-OF Gabe Alvarez to Triple-A Toledo.

Twins: Optioned P Benj Sampson to Triple-A Salt Lake. Called up P Jason Ryan from Salt Lake.

Basketball

SuperSonics: Signed G Emanual Davis to two-year contract.

Colleges

Kansas State: Named Ernie Zeigler men's assistant basketball coach.

Northern Illinois: Announced that senior basketball F T. J. Lux has been granted additional year of eligibility by NCAA.

Southeastern Louisiana: Named Dick Sharp athletic director.

Hockey

Oilers: Agreed to terms with C Brian Swanson.