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

                       === Wednesday, June 27, 2012 ===


=== BASEBALL ===

Arizona Diamondbacks - Placed pitcher Daniel Hudson on the 15-day disabled
list; activated infielder Stephen Drew from the 15-day disabled list; recalled
pitcher Patrick Corbin from Reno (PCL); optioned pitcher Jonathan Albaladejo
to Reno.

Baltimore Orioles - Activated pitcher Matt Lindstrom from the 15-day disabled
list; optioned infielder Steve Tolleson to Norfolk (IL).

Boston Red Sox - Signed pitchers Brian Johnson and Austin Maddox.

Chicago Cubs - Designated pitcher Randy Wells for assignment; recalled pitcher
Rafael Dolis from Iowa (PCL).

Cleveland Indians - Claimed infielder/outfielder Vinny Rottino off waivers
from the New York Mets; designated pitcher Chris Schwinden for assignment.

Colorado Rockies - Optioned pitcher Zach Putnam to Colorado Springs (PCL);
recalled pitcher Edwar Cabrera from Double-A Tulsa.

Kansas City Royals - Recalled pitcher Everett Teaford and outfielder Jason
Bourgeois from Omaha (PCL); optioned pitcher Francisley Bueno to Omaha;
designated catcher Humberto Quintero for assignment.

Minnesota Twins - Optioned pitcher Jeff Manship to Rochester (IL).

New York Yankees - Placed pitcher CC Sabathia on the 15-day disabled list.

Philadelphia Phillies - Activated second baseman Chase Utley from the 15-day
disabled list; optioned infielder Michael Martinez to Lehigh Valley (IL).

Pittsburgh Pirates - Designated pitcher Doug Slaten for assignment; claimed
infielder/outfielder Oscar Tejeda off waivers from Boston and have assigned
him to Altoona (EL).


=== BASKETBALL ===

Indiana Pacers - Announced the resignation of president Larry Bird; named
Kevin Pritchard general manager and Donnie Walsh president.

Milwaukee Bucks - Acquired center Samuel Dalembert, the 14th pick in this
year's draft, a future second-round pick and cash considerations from the
Houston Rockets for forwards Jon Leuer and Jon Brockman, guard Shaun
Livingston and the 12th pick in this year's draft.


=== HOCKEY ===

Calgary Flames - Acquired and signed defenseman Dennis Wideman from the
Washington Capitals in exchange for defenseman Jordan Henry and a fifth-round
pick in the 2013 NHL Draft; signed forward Blake Comeau.

Edmonton Oilers - Named Ralph Krueger head coach.

New York Islanders - Named Brent Thompson an assistant coach.

St. Louis Blues - Signed head coach Ken Hitchcock to a contract extension
through the 2013-14 season.

Tampa Bay Lightning - Re-signed defenseman Brendan Mikkelson to a one-year,
one-way contract.


=== COLLEGE ===

Appalachian State - Named Monique Govan assistant women's basketball coach.

Idaho State - Named Roger Cooper running backs coach.