=== Sports Transactions from The Sports Network ===

                        === Monday, July 30, 2012 ===


=== BASEBALL ===

Arizona Diamondbacks - Designated first baseman Lyle Overbay for assignment.

Chicago Cubs - Acquired pitchers Arodys Vizcaino and Jaye Chapman from the
Atlanta Braves for pitcher Paul Maholm and outfielder Reed Johnson.

Chicago White Sox - Optioned pitcher Hector Santiago to Charlotte (IL).

Houston Astros - Optioned second baseman Brian Bixler to Oklahoma City (PCL);
recalled first baseman Brett Wallace from Oklahoma City.

Major League Baseball - Suspended free agent shortstop Diory Paulino 50 games.

Milwaukee Brewers - Fired bullpen coach Stan Kyles; promoted Lee Tunnell to
bullpen coach.

Minnesota Twins - Recalled pitcher Jeff Manship from Rochester (IL).

New York Mets - Activated outfielder Mike Baxter from the 15-day disabled
list.

Oakland Athletics - Optioned catcher Derek Norris to Sacramento (PCL).

Pittsburgh Pirates - Acquired outfielder Travis Snider from the Toronto Blue
Jays in exchange for pitcher Brad Lincoln.

San Diego Padres - Placed pitcher Joe Thatcher on the 15-day disabled list
retroactive to July 26; recalled pitcher Brad Boxberger from Tucson (PCL).

Seattle Mariners - Acquired outfielder Eric Thames from the Toronto Blue Jays
in exchange for pitcher Steve Delabar; acquired outfielder Leon Landry and
pitcher Logan Bawcom from the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for pitcher
Brandon League.

Texas Rangers - Reinstated first baseman/outfielder Mitch Moreland from the
15-day disabled list; optioned outfielder Leonys Martin to Round Rock (PCL).

Toronto Blue Jays - Placed designated hitter Adam Lind on the 15-day disabled
list; recalled first baseman David Cooper from Las Vegas (PCL);


=== BASKETBALL ===

Los Angeles Clippers - Acquired guard Willie Green from the Atlanta Hawks for
the draft rights to Sofoklis Schortsanitis.

Toronto Raptors - Signed forward Alan Anderson.


=== FOOTBALL ===

Carolina Panthers - Released defensive end Jyles Tucker.

Green Bay Packers - Signed tight end DeMarco Cosby.

Houston Texans - Signed defensive end Mitch King.

Jacksonville Jaguars - Signed cornerback Trumaine McBride; placed cornerback
Reggie Corner on injured reserve.

Kansas City Chiefs - Signed linebacker Edgar Jones; placed defensive back Kyle
McCarthy on injured reserve.

Minnesota Vikings - Signed defensive back Chris Stroud; waived defensive back
Nicholas Taylor.

San Diego Charges - Signed quarterback Kevin O'Connell.

Washington Redskins - Signed offensive lineman Jordan Black; released
linebacker Jonathan Goff.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) - Placed offensive lineman Andre Douglas on the
nine-game injured list.


=== HOCKEY ===

Toronto Maple Leafs - Signed defenseman Mark Fraser to a one-year contract.

Vancouver Canucks - Signed forward Guillaume Desbiens.


=== SOCCER ===

San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) - Acquired midfielder Mehdi Ballouchy from Red Bull
New York in exchange for a 2013 international spot and a conditional 2013
draft pick.


=== COLLEGE ===

Texas-Pan American - Named Josh Fosdick men's head golf coach.