Friday's Sports Transactions

BASEBALL
American League

CHICAGO WHITE SOX_Agreed to terms RHP Dylan Axelrod, RHP Simon Castro, RHP Deunte Heath, RHP Nate Jones, LHP Charlie Leesman, RHP Jhan Marinez, RHP Nestor Molina, RHP Brian Omogrosso, LHP Jose Quintana, RHP Addison Reed, RHP Andre Rienzo, LHP Santos Rodriguez, LHP Chris Sale, LHP Hector Santiago, LHP Leyson Septimo, LHP Donnie Veal, C Tyler Flowers, C Hector Gimenez, C Josh Phegley, INF Brent Morel, INF Angel Sanchez, OF Jordan Danks, OF Jared Mitchell, OF Blake Tekotte and OF Dayan Viciedo on one-year contracts.

SEATTLE MARINERS_Agreed to terms with RHP Stephen Pryor, RHP Erasmo Ramirez, RHP Tom Wilhelmsen and C Jesus Montero on one-year contracts.

National League

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS_Traded INF Conor Gillaspie to the Chicago White Sox for RHP Jeff Soptic.

American Association

FARGO-MOORHEAD REDHAWKS_Signed INF Ron Bourquin.

GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS_Signed INF Mike Dempirio.

SIOUX FALLS PHEASANTS_Signed LHP Mitch Clegg.

WICHITA WINGNUTS_Signed C Cole Armstrong and LHP Daniel Schmidt.

Can-Am League

NEWARK BEARS_Signed OF Carlos Guzman, C Elvin Millan and LHP Brian Chaput.

FOOTBALL
National Football League

BALTIMORE RAVENS_Announced the retirement of C Matt Birk.

TENNESSEE TITANS_Agreed to terms with S George Wilson on a multiyear contract.

HOCKEY
National Hockey League

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS_Reassigned G Henrik Karlsson to Rockford (AHL).

DETROIT RED WINGS_Placed LW Jan Mursak on waivers.

NEW YORK ISLANDERS_Placed G Rick DiPietro on waivers.

OTTAWA SENATORS_Recalled G Robin Lehner from Binghamton (AHL). Reassigned F Stephane Da Costa to Binghamton.

PHOENIX COYOTES_Recalled D Michael Stone from Portland (AHL).

WINNIPEG JETS_Recalled D Julian Melchiori from St. John's (AHL).

American Hockey League

MANCHESTER MONARCHS_Signed F Hunter Bishop and D Matt Case to professional tryout agreements.

SOCCER
Major League Soccer

SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES_Signed D Nana Attakora.