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

                         === Friday, May 25, 2012 ===


=== BASEBALL ===

Baltimore Orioles - Recalled pitcher Stu Pomeranz and catcher Ronny Paulino
from Norfolk (Int.); optioned catcher Luis Exposito to Norfolk; designated
infielder/outfielder Bill Hall for assignment.

Chicago White Sox - Placed pitcher John Danks on the 15-day disabled list;
recalled pitcher Jose Quintana from Charlotte (Int.).

Cleveland Indians - Recalled shortstop Juan Diaz from Akron (Eastern);
optioned pitcher Zach McAllister to Columbus (Int.).

Colorado Rockies - Placed catcher Ramon Hernandez on the 15-day disabled list;
selected the contract of catcher Wil Nieves from Colorado Springs (PCL);
transferred infielder Hector Gomez from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day
disabled list.

Detroit Tigers - Placed outfielder Austin Jackson on the 15-day disabled list,
retroactive to May 17; reinstated infielder/outfielder Ryan Raburn off the
bereavement list; reinstated pitcher Luis Marte off the disabled list.

Los Angeles Dodgers - Reinstated infielder/outfielder Jerry Hairston Jr. from
the 15-day disabled list.

Miami Marlins - Recalled pitcher Dan Jennings from New Orleans (PCL).

Milwaukee Brewers - Recalled pitcher Mike McClendon from Nashville (PCL);
placed shortstop Cesar Izturis on the 15-day disabled list.

New York Mets - Selected the contract of pitcher Jack Egbert from Buffalo
(Int.); optioned pitcher Robert Carson to Binghamton (Eastern); released
pitcher D.J. Carrasco.

Pittsburgh Pirates - Recalled infielder/outfielder Matt Hague from
Indianapolis (Int.); designated outfielder Nate McLouth for assignment.

Toronto Blue Jays - Placed outfielder Ben Francisco on the 15-day disabled
list; optioned pitcher Evan Crawford to Las Vegas (PCL); recalled first
baseman David Cooper from Las Vegas; selected the contract of pitcher Ryota
Igarashi from Las Vegas; transferred pitcher Dustin McGowan to the 60-day
disabled list.


=== BASKETBALL ===

National Basketball Association - Fined Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra
$25,000.

New York Knicks - Signed head coach Mike Woodson to a multi-year contract
extension.


=== FOOTBALL ===

Cincinnati Bengals - Signed guard Kevin Zeitler.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) - Signed wide receivers Johnny Aprile and Doug
Pierce; traded linebacker Merrill Johnson to the Edmonton Eskimos for a
conditional sixth-round draft pick in the 2014 CFL Draft.


=== HOCKEY ===

Montreal Canadiens - Named Rick Dudley assistant general manager; signed
assistant general manager Larry Carriere to a contract extension.

Ottawa Senators - Signed forwards Jakub Culek and Darren Kramer to three-year,
entry-level contracts.


=== COLLEGE ===

Montana - Signed head basketball coaches Robin Selvig and Wayne Tinkle to
three-year contract extensions.