baseball
American League
All Times Pacific
East Division
W L Pct GB
New York 77 45 .631 -
Boston 69 52 .570 71/2
Tampa Bay 66 55 .545 101/2
Toronto 56 64 .467 20
Baltimore 50 72 .410 27
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Detroit 65 56 .537 -
Chicago 62 60 .508 31/2
Minnesota 59 63 .484 61/2
Cleveland 52 69 .430 13
Kansas City 47 74 .388 18
West Division
W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 73 47 .608 -
Texas 68 53 .562 51/2
Seattle 63 59 .516 11
Oakland 53 68 .438 201/2
Friday's Games
Seattle 9, Cleveland 4
Toronto 5, L.A. Angels 4
N.Y. Yankees 20, Boston 11
Tampa Bay 5, Texas 3
Minnesota 5, Kansas City 4, 10 innings
Baltimore 5, Chicago White Sox 1
Detroit 3, Oakland 2
Today's Games
L.A. Angels (E.Santana 6-6) at Toronto (Richmond 6-6), 10:07 a.m.
N.Y. Yankees (A.Burnett 10-6) at Boston (Tazawa 1-2), 1:10 p.m.
Baltimore (Da.Hernandez 4-5) at Chicago White Sox (Danks 10-8), 4:05 p.m.
Seattle (Fister 1-0) at Cleveland (Laffey 7-3), 4:05 p.m.
Texas (Tom.Hunter 6-2) at Tampa Bay (Garza 7-8), 4:08 p.m.
Minnesota (Duensing 0-1) at Kansas City (Davies 4-8), 4:10 p.m.
Detroit (Galarraga 6-10) at Oakland (Cahill 6-12), 6:05 p.m.
National League
All Times Pacific
East Division
W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 69 50 .580 -
Florida 65 57 .533 51/2
Atlanta 64 58 .525 61/2
New York 57 65 .467 131/2
Washington 43 79 .352 271/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
St. Louis 70 54 .565 -
Chicago 61 59 .508 7
Houston 60 62 .492 9
Milwaukee 59 62 .488 91/2
Cincinnati 51 70 .421 171/2
Pittsburgh 50 70 .417 18
West Division
W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 73 50 .593 -
Colorado 68 54 .557 41/2
San Francisco 67 55 .549 51/2
Arizona 54 69 .439 19
San Diego 52 72 .419 211/2
Friday's Games
Pittsburgh 5, Cincinnati 2
Milwaukee 7, Washington 3
N.Y. Mets 4, Philadelphia 2
Florida 5, Atlanta 3
Houston 1, Arizona 0
San Francisco 6, Colorado 3
San Diego 4, St. Louis 0
L.A. Dodgers 2, Chicago Cubs 1
Today's Games
Chicago Cubs (Lilly 9-7) at L.A. Dodgers (Haeger 0-1), 1:10 p.m.
Arizona (Scherzer 7-7) at Houston (Moehler 7-9), 4:05 p.m.
Cincinnati (Lehr 2-0) at Pittsburgh (Duke 9-11), 4:05 p.m.
Milwaukee (Burns 3-4) at Washington (Lannan 8-9), 4:05 p.m.
Florida (Volstad 9-9) at Atlanta (Hanson 8-2), 4:10 p.m.
Philadelphia (Happ 9-2) at N.Y. Mets (Redding 1-4), 4:10 p.m.
San Francisco (J.Martinez 3-1) at Colorado (De La Rosa 11-8), 5:10 p.m.
St. Louis (C.Carpenter 13-3) at San Diego (Correia 8-9), 7:05 p.m.
LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES
At South Williamsport, Pa.
All Times EDT
UNITED STATES
POOL A - MID-ATLANTIC, Staten Island, N.Y.; NORTHWEST, Mercer Island, Wash.; SOUTHEAST, Warner Robins, Ga.; MIDWEST, Urbandale, Iowa.
POOL B - NEW ENGLAND, Peabody, Mass.; WEST, Chula Vista, Calif.; SOUTWEST, San Antonio; GREAT LAKES, Russellville, Ky.
INTERNATIONAL
POOL C - CARIBBEAN, Willemstad, Curacao; JAPAN, Chiba City; MEA, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; LATIN AMERICA, Maracaibo, Venezuela.
POOL D- EUROPE, Ramstein AFB, Germany; MEXICO, Reynosa; CANADA, Vancouver, British Columbia; ASIA-PACIFIC, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Friday, Aug. 21
Staten Island, N.Y. 10, Mercer Island, Wash. 2
Taoyuan, Taiwan 16, Ramstein AFB, Germany 0, 4 innings
Warner Robins, Ga., 11, Urbandale, Iowa 3
San Antonio 10, Peabody, Mass. 1
Saturday, Aug. 22
Vancouver, British Columbia vs. Reynosa, Mexico, 7 a.m.
Willemstad, Curacao, vs. Maracaibo, Venezuela, 7 a.m.
Warner Robins, Ga., vs. Staten Island, N.Y., 9 a.m.
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia vs. Chiba City, Japan, 11 a.m.
Russellville, Ky., vs. Chula Vista, Calif., 2 p.m.
SOFTBALL
LEWISTON PARKS AND RECREATION
Coed - Names and Numbers 21, Pals 4; Dutch Brothers Coffee 8, Names and Numbers 7.
football
NFL PRESEASON
All Times Pacific
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Miami 1 0 0 1.000 12 9
Buffalo 1 1 0 .500 45 41
New England 1 1 0 .500 33 32
N.Y. Jets 0 1 0 .000 20 23
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 1 0 0 1.000 16 10
Tennessee 2 1 0 .667 58 68
Indianapolis 1 1 0 .500 26 28
Jacksonville 0 1 0 .000 9 12
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 1 0 0 1.000 23 0
Pittsburgh 1 0 0 1.000 20 10
Cincinnati 1 1 0 .500 14 23
Cleveland 0 1 0 .000 0 17
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Oakland 1 0 0 1.000 31 10
Denver 0 1 0 .000 16 17
San Diego 0 1 0 .000 14 20
Kansas City 0 2 0 .000 23 33
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
N.Y. Giants 1 0 0 1.000 24 17
Dallas 1 1 0 .500 40 41
Washington 0 1 0 .000 0 23
Philadelphia 0 2 0 .000 40 50
South
W L T Pct PF PA
New Orleans 1 0 0 1.000 17 7
Atlanta 1 1 0 .500 46 40
Carolina 0 1 0 .000 17 24
Tampa Bay 0 1 0 .000 20 27
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Minnesota 2 0 0 1.000 30 16
Detroit 1 0 0 1.000 27 26
Green Bay 1 0 0 1.000 17 0
Chicago 0 1 0 .000 20 27
West
W L T Pct PF PA
San Francisco 1 0 0 1.000 17 16
Seattle 1 0 0 1.000 20 14
St. Louis 1 1 0 .500 36 40
Arizona 0 1 0 .000 10 20
Friday's Games
Dallas 30, Tennessee 10
Atlanta 20, St. Louis 13
Minnesota 17, Kansas City 13
Today's Games
Carolina at Miami, 4:30 p.m.
Detroit at Cleveland, 4:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Washington, 4:30 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Jacksonville, 4:30 p.m.
Buffalo at Green Bay, 5 p.m.
New Orleans at Houston, 5 p.m.
N.Y. Giants at Chicago, 5 p.m.
Oakland at San Francisco, 5:15 p.m.
San Diego at Arizona, 7 p.m.
Denver at Seattle, 7:30 p.m.
golf
PGA-Wyndham Championship
Second-round play was suspended due to darkness.
At Sedgefield Country Club Course
Greensboro, N.C.
Purse: $5.1 million
Yardage: 7,117 Par: 70
Partial Second Round
Chris Riley 66-63 - 129
Sergio Garcia 67-64 - 131
Bill Haas 62-69 - 131
Chez Reavie 64-67 - 131
Kevin Stadler 69-63 - 132
Boo Weekley 65-67 - 132
Marc Leishman 67-65 - 132
Johnson Wagner 66-66 - 132
Fred Couples 66-66 - 132
Jeev M. Singh 69-64 - 133
John Senden 69-64 - 133
Michael Allen 68-65 - 133
Ken Duke 66-67 - 133
Justin Rose 65-68 - 133
Glen Day 69-64 - 133
Alex Cejka 67-66 - 133
J.J. Henry 69-64 - 133
Brandt Snedeker 64-69 - 133
Kevin Streelman 65-68 - 133
Patrick Sheehan 67-67 - 134
Lucas Glover 66-68 - 134
Fernando Mechereffe 69-65 - 134
Matt Weibring 68-66 - 134
Rich Beem 67-67 - 134
Rod Pampling 69-65 - 134
Joe Ogilvie 67-67 - 134
Robert Garrigus 68-67 - 135
Charles Howell III 68-67 - 135
Bo Van Pelt 66-69 - 135
Brian Davis 70-65 - 135
Nick O'Hern 69-66 - 135
Matt Bettencourt 69-66 - 135
Steve Marino 67-68 - 135
Tim Herron 68-67 - 135
Carl Pettersson 70-65 - 135
Mark Wilson 70-65 - 135
Scott McCarron 66-69 - 135
Martin Laird 67-68 - 135
Bryce Molder 68-68 - 136
Matt Jones 67-69 - 136
Kent Jones 68-68 - 136
Kevin Sutherland 71-65 - 136
Brad Faxon 68-68 - 136
Kris Blanks 74-62 - 136
Darron Stiles 70-66 - 136
Rocco Mediate 67-69 - 136
Fredrik Jacobson 68-68 - 136
Jonathan Byrd 66-70 - 136
Daniel Chopra 67-69 - 136
Jeff Quinney 70-67 - 137
Jeff Klauk 69-68 - 137
Jimmy Walker 70-67 - 137
Justin Thomas 65-72 - 137
Corey Pavin 69-68 - 137
Jay Williamson 67-70 - 137
Cliff Kresge 68-69 - 137
Steve Lowery 69-68 - 137
D.J. Trahan 67-70 - 137
David Toms 69-68 - 137
Vaughn Taylor 67-70 - 137
Troy Matteson 68-70 - 138
Davis Love III 71-67 - 138
Charley Hoffman 68-70 - 138
J.P. Hayes 70-68 - 138
Brett Quigley 69-69 - 138
Harrison Frazar 71-67 - 138
Tommy Gainey 72-66 - 138
David Mathis 70-68 - 138
Greg Owen 68-70 - 138
James Driscoll 70-68 - 138
Billy Mayfair 69-69 - 138
Bob Heintz 70-68 - 138
Todd Hamilton 67-71 - 138
Richard S. Johnson 68-70 - 138
Joe Durant 69-70 - 139
Heath Slocum 73-66 - 139
Charles Warren 67-72 - 139
Kirk Triplett 69-70 - 139
Michael Bradley 71-68 - 139
Chris Stroud 72-67 - 139
Ricky Barnes 70-69 - 139
Tyler Aldridge 71-68 - 139
Troy Kelly 69-70 - 139
Ryan Blaum 67-72 - 139
Parker McLachlin 68-71 - 139
Steve Elkington 65-75 - 140
Scott Piercy 73-67 - 140
Ted Purdy 71-69 - 140
Lee Janzen 69-71 - 140
Bubba Watson 71-69 - 140
Brian Vranesh 70-70 - 140
Peter Tomasulo 72-68 - 140
Arjun Atwal 73-67 - 140
Peter Lonard 68-72 - 140
Chris DiMarco 69-71 - 140
James Nitties 73-68 - 141
Mathias Gronberg 72-69 - 141
Will MacKenzie 70-71 - 141
Adam Scott 66-75 - 141
K.J. Choi 67-74 - 141
Tag Ridings 68-73 - 141
Jason Dufner 68-73 - 141
Roland Thatcher 73-68 - 141
Marc Turnesa 70-72 - 142
Brian Bateman 71-71 - 142
Brendon de Jonge 71-71 - 142
Rick Price 73-69 - 142
Brendon Todd 69-73 - 142
Derek Fathauer 69-73 - 142
Webb Simpson 72-71 - 143
Stuart Appleby 71-72 - 143
Spencer Levin 70-73 - 143
Billy Andrade 73-70 - 143
David Duval 74-70 - 144
George McNeill 74-70 - 144
David Robinson 71-73 - 144
Mark Calcavecchia 70-74 - 144
Nicholas Thompson 74-71 - 145
Simon McGreal 75-71 - 146
Frank Lickliter II 73-73 - 146
Steve Allan 72-75 - 147
Jason Gore 78-70 - 148
Eric Axley 75-74 - 149
Champions-JELD-WEN Tradition
At Crosswater Club at Sunriver Course
Sunriver, Ore.
Purse: $2.6 million
Yardage: 7,533 Par: 72
Second Round
Brad Bryant 62-72 - 134
Fred Funk 68-67 - 135
Loren Roberts 65-71 - 136
John Cook 69-67 - 136
Larry Mize 69-67 - 136
Eduardo Romero 69-68 - 137
Lonnie Nielsen 70-67 - 137
Mike Reid 70-67 - 137
Tom Lehman 67-71 - 138
Bruce Fleisher 69-69 - 138
Craig Stadler 71-67 - 138
R.W. Eaks 68-71 - 139
Gene Jones 74-65 - 139
Keith Fergus 70-69 - 139
Jim Thorpe 68-72 - 140
Tom Kite 70-70 - 140
Mark O'Meara 69-71 - 140
Hal Sutton 69-71 - 140
Mark McNulty 69-71 - 140
Ben Crenshaw 72-68 - 140
Bruce Vaughan 71-70 - 141
Bernhard Langer 71-70 - 141
Gil Morgan 70-71 - 141
Hale Irwin 68-73 - 141
Tom Watson 67-74 - 141
Andy Bean 69-73 - 142
Bob Tway 72-70 - 142
Mike McCullough 69-73 - 142
Larry Nelson 69-73 - 142
Allen Doyle 70-72 - 142
Morris Hatalsky 71-71 - 142
Jeff Sluman 71-72 - 143
David Eger 71-72 - 143
Don Pooley 72-71 - 143
Mike Goodes 70-73 - 143
Tom Purtzer 72-72 - 144
Dan Forsman 73-71 - 144
Mark Wiebe 72-72 - 144
James Mason 73-71 - 144
Tim Simpson 73-71 - 144
Mark James 70-75 - 145
Jay Haas 73-72 - 145
Russ Cochran 72-73 - 145
Bruce Lietzke 75-70 - 145
tennis
ROGERS CUP
At Rexall Centre
Toronto
Purse: $2 million (Premier)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
Quarterfinals
Elena Dementieva (4), Russia, def. Samantha Stosur, Australia, 6-7 (3), 6-1, 6-3.
Serena Williams (2), United States, def. Lucie Safarova, Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-2.
Alisa Kleybanova, Russia, def. Jelena Jankovic (5), Serbia, 6-7 (8), 7-6 (7), 6-2.
Maria Sharapova, Russia, def. Agnieszka Radwanska (14), Poland, 6-2, 7-6 (5).
ATP World Tour Western & Southern Financial Group Masters
At The Lindner Family Tennis Center
Mason, Ohio
Purse: $3 million (Masters 1000)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
Quarterfinals
Andy Murray (3), Britain, def. Julien Benneteau, France, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1.
Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, def. Lleyton Hewitt, Australia, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1.
Novak Djokovic (4), Serbia, def. Gilles Simon (9), France, 6-4, 7-5.
Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Tomas Berdych, Czech Republic, 6-4, 7-5.
track
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
At Olympic Stadium
Berlin
Men
400
1, LaShawn Merritt, United States, 44.06 seconds. 2, Jeremy Wariner, United States, 44.60. 3, Renny Quow, Trinidad and Tobago, 45.02.
50Km Walk
1, Sergey Kirdyapkin, Russia, 3:38:35. 2, Trond Nymark, Norway, 3:41:16. 3, Jesus Angel Garcia, Spain, 3:41:37.
High Jump
1, Yaroslav Rybakov, Russia, 7-71/8. 2, Kyriakos Ioannou, Cyprus, 7-71/8. 3 (tie), Sylwester Bednarek, Poland, and Raul Spank, Germany, 7-71/8.
Women
200
1, Allyson Felix, United States, 22.02. 2. Veronica Campbell-Brown. Jamaica, 22.35. 3, Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie, Bahamas, 22.41.
Discus
1, Dani Samuels, Australia, 214-8. 2, Yarelis Barrios, Cuba, 214-3. 3, Nicoleta Grasu, Romania, 213-11.
basketball
WNBA
All Times Pacific
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Indiana 19 6 .760 -
Atlanta 14 11 .560 5
Connecticut 13 12 .520 6
Chicago 13 13 .500 61/2
Washington 13 13 .500 61/2
Detroit 9 14 .391 9
New York 10 16 .385 91/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Phoenix 18 9 .667 -
Seattle 14 11 .560 3
Los Angeles 12 13 .480 5
Minnesota 11 14 .440 6
San Antonio 11 15 .423 61/2
Sacramento 8 18 .308 91/2
Friday's Games
New York 85, Connecticut 83, OT
Los Angeles 67, San Antonio 66, OT
Washington 91, Phoenix 81
Today's Games
Minnesota at Connecticut, 4 p.m.
Detroit at Chicago, 5 p.m.
Indiana at Seattle, 7 p.m.
Washington at Sacramento, 7 p.m.
AUTO RACING
NASCAR-Sprint Cup-Sharpie 500
After Friday qualifying; race Saturday
At Bristol Motor Speedway
Bristol, Tenn.
Lap length: .533 miles
(Car number in parentheses)
1. (5) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 124.484.
2. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford, 124.307.
3. (82) Scott Speed, Toyota, 124.146.
4. (66) Dave Blaney, Toyota, 123.97.
5. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 123.897.
6. (33) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 123.889.
7. (07) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 123.754.
8. (20) Joey Logano, Toyota, 123.706.
9. (39) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 123.642.
10. (43) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 123.61.
11. (42) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 123.586.
12. (71) David Gilliland, Chevrolet, 123.586.
13. (2) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 123.539.
14. (83) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 123.451.
15. (18) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 123.435.
16. (29) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 123.34.
17. (26) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 123.245.
18. (00) David Reutimann, Toyota, 123.126.
19. (44) AJ Allmendinger, Dodge, 123.103.
20. (96) Bobby Labonte, Ford, 123.047.
21. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 122.984.
22. (08) Terry Labonte, Toyota, 122.843.
23. (6) David Ragan, Ford, 122.787.
24. (1) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 122.756.
25. (47) Marcos Ambrose, Toyota, 122.67.
NASCAR Nationwide-Food City 250
At Bristol Motor Speedway
Bristol, Tenn.
Lap length: .533 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (9) David Ragan, Ford, 254 laps, 125.8 rating, 190 points, $50,545.
2. (2) Carl Edwards, Ford, 254, 131.1, 175, $37,350.
3. (1) Brad Keselowski, Chevrolet, 254, 119, 170, $40,293.
4. (11) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 254, 130, 170, $28,775.
5. (4) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 254, 96.5, 155, $24,650.
6. (26) Jason Leffler, Toyota, 254, 96.3, 150, $32,018.
7. (3) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 254, 109.5, 146, $24,110.
8. (13) Michael Annett, Toyota, 254, 71.5, 142, $30,238.
9. (43) Paul Menard, Ford, 254, 85, 138, $22,150.
10. (19) Michael McDowell, Dodge, 254, 71.7, 134, $29,143.
11. (41) David Reutimann, Toyota, 254, 78.9, 130, $21,700.
12. (25) Matthew Carter, Ford, 254, 77.7, 127, $30,168.
13. (10) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 254, 100.1, 124, $21,900.
14. (30) Kenny Wallace, Chevrolet, 253, 70.6, 121, $27,903.
15. (37) Mike Bliss, Chevrolet, 253, 69, 118, $28,608.
16. (17) Jason Keller, Ford, 253, 81.4, 115, $27,823.
17. (8) Steve Wallace, Chevrolet, 253, 76.9, 112, $27,778.
18. (33) Benny Gordon, Ford, 252, 53.5, 109, $21,565.
19. (20) Brendan Gaughan, Chevrolet, 252, 90, 111, $30,198.
20. (40) Sean Murphy, Dodge, 252, 54.4, 103, $28,158.
21. (22) Scott Wimmer, Chevrolet, 251, 74, 100, $27,593.
22. (38) Ken Butler, Chevrolet, 251, 45.6, 97, $27,548.
23. (42) Tony Raines, Dodge, 250, 44.6, 94, $28,238.
24. (5) Trevor Bayne, Toyota, 250, 74.9, 91, $27,453.
25. (39) Eric McClure, Ford, 249, 40.1, 88, $27,543.
26. (32) Derrike Cope, Dodge, 236, 44.8, 85, $20,860.
27. (6) Justin Allgaier, Dodge, 226, 98.7, 87, $27,268.
28. (15) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 195, 65.4, 84, $20,755.
29. (7) Brad Coleman, Toyota, 177, 83.2, 76, $27,188.
30. (16) Brian Scott, Toyota, accident, 162, 71.6, 73, $27,443.
31. (18) Peyton Sellers, Chevrolet, accident, 161, 53.7, 70, $20,635.
32. (23) Danny O'Quinn Jr., Chevrolet, accident, 137, 60.5, 67, $27,058.
33. (21) John Wes Townley, Ford, suspension, 133, 49.1, 64, $27,038.
34. (36) Brad Teague, Chevrolet, ignition, 79, 36.7, 61, $20,550.
35. (12) Reed Sorenson, Chevrolet, accident, 52, 66.6, 58, $20,535.
36. (27) Chase Austin, Chevrolet, accident, 51, 43.9, 55, $26,983.
37. (14) Kasey Kahne, Toyota, overheating, 30, 63.6, 52, $20,495.
38. (29) Mark Green, Chevrolet, brakes, 25, 31.7, 49, $26,923.
39. (28) Coleman Pressley, Toyota, overheating, 23, 36, 46, $26,898.
40. (31) Kevin Lepage, Dodge, ignition, 13, 35, 43, $20,405.
41. (24) Casey Atwood, Chevrolet, transmission, 12, 32.9, 40, $26,848.
42. (34) Terry Cook, Chevrolet, brakes, 3, 30.4, 37, $20,355.
43. (35) Johnny Chapman, Chevrolet, ignition, 2, 28.8, 34, $20,314.
SOCCER
COLLEGE WOMEN
At Pullman
Idaho 0 0-0
Washington State 3 0-3
WSU - Vega (Fox), 17:15
WSU - Dallstream, 30:00
WSU - Pittman (Van Leer), 32L27
Shots - Idaho 4, WSU 21
Saves - Idaho 7, WSU 1
Records - Idaho 0-1-0, WSU 1-0-0
transactions
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
MLB-Suspended N.Y. Mets RHP Santiago Valdez (Gulf Coast) for 50 games testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
American League
BOSTON RED SOX-Recalled RHP Michael Bowden from Pawtucket (IL). Activated OF Rocco Baldelli from the 15-day DL. Optioned OF Brian Anderson to Pawtucket. Designated RHP Fernando Cabrera for assignment.
National League
MILWAUKEE BREWERS-Placed RHP Jesus Colome on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 18. Purchased the contract of LHP Chris Narveson from Nashville (PCL). Designated C Carlos Corporan for assignment.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES-Activated LHP Phil Dumatrait from the 60-day DL. Placed RHP Jeff Karstens on the bereavement list. Transferred RHP Evan Meek to the 60-day DL.
NBA
PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS-Signed F Dante Cunningham to a multiyear contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL-Fined Carolina RB Mike Goodson $7,500 for making a throat slash gesture after scoring a touchdown in an Aug. 17 game against the New York Giants.
BUFFALO BILLS-Signed DE Aaron Maybin to a five-year contract.
NEW YORK JETS-Re-signed QB Chris Pizzotti.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NASHVILLE PREDATORS-Signed F Marcel Goc to a one-year contract.
COLLEGE
EMPIRE 8 ATHLETIC CONFERENCE-Announced Susquehanna, Moravian and Scranton will join the conference as associate members in men's golf, beginning this fall.
GANNON-Named Dave Patronik men's golf coach and Jason Willow women's golf coach.
JACKSONVILLE STATE-Suspended QB Ryan Perrilloux for one game.
for violating team rules.
SHENANDOAH-Named Renee Summerson and Emily Wheelock women