Monday's sports transactions

BASEBALL

American League

BOSTON RED SOX — Claimed OF Johnny Damon off waivers from Detroit.

DETROIT TIGERS — Recalled OF Casper Wells from Toledo (IL). Designated RHP Enrique Gonzalez for assignment.

NEW YORK YANKEES — Called up RHP Ivan Nova From Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL).

TEXAS RANGERS — Activated RHP Rich Harden and C Matt Treanor from the 15-day DL. Optioned C Taylor Teagarden to Oklahoma City (PCL). Placed RHP Scott Feldman on the 15-day DL.

National League

MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Released RHP David Riske.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Placed 1B-OF Jeff Clement on the 15-day DL. Recalled LHP Justin Thomas from Indianapolis (IL).

BASKETBALL

Women's National Basketball Association

PHOENIX MERCURY — Signed G Diana Taurasi to a multiyear contract extension.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ATLANTA FALCONS — Traded OL Quinn Ojinnaka to New England for an undisclosed draft pick.

BUFFALO BILLS — Signed TE J.P. Foschi. Waived DB John Destin.

DENVER BRONCOS — Waived RB Toney Baker, OL Kirk Barton and WR Patrick Carter.

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Released QB Tim Hiller. Signed RB Allen Patrick and DB Glenn Sharpe.

MIAMI DOLPHINS — Waived RB Tristan Davis, NT Travis Ivey and TE Kory Sperry.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — Waived RB P.J. Hill. Signed RB DeShawn Wynn/

NEW YORK JETS — Placed DE Ropati Pitoitua on injured reserve.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Signed LB Matt Stewart. Released WR Isaiah Williams.

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS — Released WR Mike Hass. Signed WR Brandon Jones.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League