DEALS
Tuesday’s Sports Transactions
By The Associated Press
BASEBALL
COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE—Suspended Houston RHP Aneury Rodriguez three games, pending appeal, and manager Brad Mills one game and fined both undisclosed amounts for their ejections during Sunday’s game against the Marlins.
American League
LOS ANGELES ANGELS—Recalled OF Reggie Willits. Optioned OF Chris Pettit to Salt Lake City (PCL).
NEW YORK YANKEES—Placed RHP Luis Ayala on the 15-day DL.
TEXAS RANGERS—Agreed to terms on a contract extension with assistant general manager Thad Levine through the 2015 season.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS—Designated LHP David Purcey for assignment. Recalled RHP Casey Janssen and LHP Brad Mills from Las Vegas (PCL).
National League
LOS ANGELES DODGERS—Placed SS Rafael Furcal on the 15-day DL. Recalled INF Ivan De Jesus from Albuquerque (PCL).
WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Placed 3B Ryan Zimmerman on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 10. Recalled C Jesus Flores from Syracuse (IL).
American Association
GRAND PRAIRIE AIRHOGS—Released RHP Matt Green, INF Daniel Berg and INF Brandon Carter.
LINCOLN SALTDOGS—Signed 1B Curt Smith and INF Kevin Rios.
ST. PAUL SAINTS—Signed INF Jake Krause and RHP Matt S. Long.
SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS—Signed RHP Ty Marotz and RHP Nick Schumacher.
SIOUX FALLS PHEASANTS—Signed OF Reggie Abercrombie and LHP Chris Salberg.
FOOTBALL
Arena Football League
ARIZONA RATTLERS—Re-signed PK Fabrizio Scaccia.
TAMPA BAY STORM—Named Derrick Brooks president and Jeff Gooch vice president of football operations.
Canadian Football League
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS—Signed WR Timothy Brown, WR Bobby Guillory and WR Damian Sherman.
United Football League
HARTFORD COLONIALS—Named Tim Krumrie defensive line coach.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
CAROLINA HURRICANES—Agreed to terms with D Justin Krueger on a one-year contract.
DALLAS STARS—Fired coach Marc Crawford.
MINNESOTA WILD—Signed D Chay Genoway.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS—Promoted interim coach Jack Capuano to coach.
PHOENIX COYOTES—Recalled D Oliver Ekman-Larsson and D Nolan Yonkman from San Antonio (AHL).
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS—Assigned G Ben Scrivens from Toronto (AHL) to Reading (ECHL).
COLLEGE
BUTLER—Announced junior G Shelvin Mack has declared for the NBA draft.
CONNECTICUT—Announced junior G Kemba Walker will enter the NBA draft.
FLORIDA—Named John Pelphrey and Norm Roberts men’s assistant basketball coaches.
HIGH POINT—Named Jennifer Hoover women’s basketball coach.
MIAMI—Named Shawn Eichorst athletic director.
WINTHROP—Named Marlene Stollings women’s basketball coach.