Thursday's Sports Transactions

BASEBALL
American League

CHICAGO WHITE SOX_Agreed to terms with LHP Chris Sale on a five-year contract.

CLEVELAND INDIANS_Signed OF Michael Brantley, 3B Lonnie Chisenhall, RHP Cody Allen, RHP Trey Haley, RHP Corey Kluber, RHP Zach McAllister, RHP Danny Salazar, RHP Bryan Shaw, OF Tim Fedroff, LHP T.J. House and INF Chris McGuiness to one-year contracts.

Pacific Coast League

ROUND ROCK EXPRESS_Named Matt Kata manager of baseball outreach.

American Association

AMARILLO SOX_Traded RHP Derek Christensen and RHP Max Whieldon to San Angelo for RHP Erick Draxton.

GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS_Traded INF Mike Demperio to Schaumburg for a player to be named.

LINCOLN SALTDOGS_Released RHP Justin Edwards and INF Jimmy Rohan.

WICHITA WINGNUTS_Signed INF Marc-Anthony Tarantola. Traded RHP Derek Blacksher to Sugar Land for future considerations.

Atlantic League

SUGAR LAND SKEETERS_Signed RHP Michael Nix, RHP Gary Majewski, RHP Jared Wells and RHP Derek Blacksher.

Can-Am League

TROIS-RIVIERES AIGLES_Acquired INF David JL Cooper from Gary SouthShore (AA) in for cash.

Frontier League

FLORENCE FREEDOM_Signed RHP Josh Pond. Released RHP Alec Lewis.

NORMAL CORNBELTERS_Signed OF Steven Felix to a contract extension.

ROCKFORD AVIATORS_Signed INF Matt Greener to a contract extension.

TRAVERSE CITY BEACH BUMS_Signed C Zach Kometani.

BASKETBALL
Women's National Basketball Association

SAN ANTONIO SILVER STARS_Signed F Delisha Milton-Jones.

FOOTBALL
National Football League

BUFFALO BILLS_Retained TE Mike Caussin for next season. Re-signed LB Bryan Scott to a one-year contract.

CINCINNATI BENGALS_Agreed to terms with RB Cedric Peerman on a two-year contract. Tendered offers to S Jeromy Miles, WR Andrew Hawkins and LB Vincent Rey.

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS_Signed C Jeff Saturday to a one-day contract to announce his retirement and hired him to work in the team's marketing and community relations department.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS_Released OL Eric Winston.

SAN DIEGO CHARGERS_Released LB Takeo Spikes.

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS_Tendered one-year contract to CB Tramaine Brock. Signed WR Joe Hastings to a one-year contract.

TENNESSEE TITANS_Signed DE Keyunta Dawson to a one-year contract. Agreed to terms with K Rob Bironas on a multiyear contract.

Canadian Football League

WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS_Signed DB Desia Dunn.

HOCKEY
National Hockey League

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS_Recalled F Brandon Bollig from Rockford (AHL).

NASHVILLE PREDATORS_Assigned F Matt Halischuk to Milwaukee (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.

WASHINGTON CAPITALS_Recalled G Philipp Grubauer from Hershey (AHL).

American Hockey League

AHL_Suspended Syracuse D Jean-Philippe Cote one game for an illegal check to the head of an opponent in a March 6 game at Toronto.

SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE_Signed F Evan Barlow and D David MacDonald to professional tryout contracts. Recalled F David Pacan from Cincinnati (ECHL).

ECHL

BAKERSFIELD CONDORS_Traded F Evan Trupp to Alaska for F Shawn Skelly and D Chris Haltigin. Traded D Francis Meilleur to Las Vegas for future considerations. Traded the rights to D David Walker to Ontario for future considerations.

FLORIDA EVERBLADES_Acquired F Daniel Koger from Bakersfield for future considerations. Sent F Aaron Bogosian and F Patrick Knowlton to Toledo complete an earlier trade. Agreed to terms with F Tyler Dittmer for an amateur tryout contract.

IDAHO STEELHEADS_Signed F Chase Schaber.

READING ROYALS_Announced G Brandon Anderson was assigned to Hershey (AHL).

SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS_Acquired F Peter Boyd from Bakersfield for D Art Bidlevskii and F Phil Mangan.

MOTORSPORTS

NASCAR_Fined Denny Hamlin $25,000 for disparaging comments about the racing last week at Phoenix.

SOCCER
Major League Soccer

SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC_Waived F Babayele Sodade.

COLLEGE

AKRON_Suspended basketball junior G Alex Abreu indefinitly after he was arrested and charged with possession and trafficking of marijuana.

KANSAS STATE_Named Clint Dowdle assistant athletic director for administration.