MOVES
Baseball
BLUE JAYS: Released P Scott Service. Recalled C Kevin Cash from Triple-A Syracuse.
BREWERS: Sent P David Manning outright to Indianapolis.
GIANTS: Placed P Felix Rodriguez and OF Marvin Benard on 15-day DL. Recalled P Kevin Correia from Triple-A Fresno. Activated P Chad Zerbe from 15-day DL.
INDIANS: Purchased contract of P David Cortes from Triple-A Buffalo. Optioned P Jason Stanford to Buffalo. Transferred IF Ricky Gutierrez from 15-day to 60-day DL.
PIRATES: Recalled P Nelson Figueroa from Triple-A Nashville. Optioned P Duaner Sanchez to Nashville. Designated OF Adam Hyzdu for assignment. Optioned P Ryan Vogelsong to Nashville. Purchased contract of P Mike Gonzalez from Nashville.
REDS: Called up P Aaron Harang from Triple-A Louisville. Optioned OF Mark Budzinski (Severna Park) to Louisville.
TIGERS: Signed P Kyle Sleeth, third pick in draft.
Football
PATRIOTS: Announced retirement of OL Brendan Stai.
TEXANS: Announced retirement of RB James Allen.
Hockey
CAPITALS: Re-signed C Michael Nylander to one-year contract.