From Deseret News archives:
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American League
CLEVELAND INDIANSAgreed to terms with RHP Matt Langwell and 1B Nate Recknagel.
KANSAS CITY ROYALSOptioned RHP Yasuhiko Yabuta to Omaha (PCL). Activated RHP Robinson Tejeda.
DETROIT TIGESAcquired RHP Kyle Pearson from Pittsburgh for RHP Denny Bautista. Placed C-3B Brandon Inge on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 23. Purchased the contract of C Dane Sardinha from Toledo (IL).
National League
ATLANTA BRAVESAgreed to terms with RHP Ezekiel Spruill, RHP Craig Kimbrel, C Braeden Schlehuber, 1B Ryan Voelkel, OF Mike Elkerson, RHP Paul Clemens, LHP Brett Oberholtzer, RHP Kyle Farrell, LHP Richard Sullivan, RHP Ross Francis, SS Travis Adair, 3B Jason Hanson, OF William Hiller, SS Robert Brooks, SS Tyler Barnett, RHP Daniel Hodges, SS Shayne Moody, OF Calvin Culver, OF Christopher Shehan and RHP Adam Bullard.
PITTSBURGH PIRATESReleased OF Kevin Thompson.
BASKETBALL
MIAMI HEATMade qualifying offers to F Dorell Wright, G Chris Quinn and F Kasib Powell.
PHILADELPHIA 76ERSMade qualifying offers to G-F Andre Iguodala and G Lou Williams.
FOOTBALL
BUFFALO BILLSSigned TE Derek Fine.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFSSigned OT Barry Richardson to a three-year contract.
NEW YORK GIANTSSigned G Chris Snee to a six-year contract extension.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKSSigned LS Tyler Schmitt and K Brandon Coutu.
HOCKEY
EDMONTON OILERSNamed Kelly Buchberger assistant coach.
PHOENIX COYOTESAcquired RW Brian McGrattan from Ottawa for a 2009 fifth-round draft pick.
SAN JOSE SHARKSRe-signed F Joe Pavelski to a two-year contract and F Jeremy Roenick and G Brian Boucher to one-year contracts.
VANCOUVER CANUCKSClaimed F Kyle Wellwood off waivers from Toronto.
COLLEGE
CONNECTICUTSigned Geno Auriemma, women's basketball coach, to a five-year contract.
UTAH STATENamed Tarvish Felton men's assistant basketball coach.
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