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Monday's Sports Transactions

By The Associated Press

BASEBALL

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Agreed to terms with OF Jay Payton on a two-year contract.

CLEVELAND INDIANS—Named Marty Bokovitz assistant clubhouse-equipment manager. Named Greg Hibbard pitching coach and Lee May hitting coach for Akron of the Eastern League.

DETROIT TIGERS—Agreed to terms with 3B Brandon Inge on a four-year contract and RHP Jose Mesa on a one-year contract.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS—Agreed to terms with LHP Darren Oliver on a one-year contract.

NEW YORK YANKEES—Renewed the contract of Rob Thomson special assignment instructor.

Can-Am League

NORTH SHORE SPIRIT—Traded LHP Tim Dugan to River City of the Frontier League for INF Michael Cockrell.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

CHICAGO BULLS—Assigned C Martynas Andriuskevicius to Dakota of the NBA Development League.

INDIANA PACERS—Suspended G Stephen Jackson one game for conduct detrimental to the team.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

CAROLINA PANTHERS—Claimed CB Derrick Strait off waivers from the Chicago Bears. Placed CB Christian Morton on injured reserve.

CLEVELAND BROWNS—Placed DT Orpheus Roye and S Brian Russell on injured reserve. Signed DT Orien Harris and S Ben Emanuel.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

BOSTON BRUINS—Recalled G Hannu Toivonen and C Yan Stastny from Providence of the AHL.

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS—Called up D Filip Novak and G Ty Conklin from Syracuse of the AHL.

MINNESOTA WILD—Reassigned C Jason Morgan and D Shawn Belle to Houston of the AHL.

MONTREAL CANADIENS—Recalled F Maxim Lapierre from Hamilton Bulldogs of the AHL.

NASHVILLE PREDATORS—Assigned F Patrick Leahy to Milwaukee of the AHL.

NEW YORK RANGERS—Assigned D Thomas Pock to Hartford of the AHL.

PHILADELPHIA FLYERS—Waived C Petr Nedved. Called up C Matt Ellison and C Tony Voce from Philadelphia of the AHL.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

D.C. UNITED—Traded M Freddy Adu and the rights to G Nick Rimando to Real Salt Lake for a major allocation, the rights to G Jay Nolly and future considerations.

FC DALLAS—Named Steve Morrow coach.

REAL SALT LAKE—Waived M Seth Trembly, D Douglas Sequeira, D Cameron Knowles and D Jacob Besagno.

COLLEGE

ARIZONA STATE—Named Dennis Erickson football coach.

DELAWARE VALLEY—Named Brian Kammersgaard men's soccer coach.

FINDLAY—Named Jon Wauford football coach.

GANNON—Named Jim Kiernan football coach.

GUILFORD—Announced the resignation of Ty Cook, softball coach.

ST. JOSEPH'S, IND.—Named David Bokhart men's soccer coach.

SAINT ROSE—Named Karen Fischer athletics trainer.

TULANE—Named Bob Toledo football coach.