BASEBALL
Amercian League
ANAHEIM ANGELS—Activated LHP Scott Schoeneweis from the 15-day disabled list. Sent INF Justin Baughman to Edmonton of the Pacific Coast League.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Acquired RHP Curt Schilling from the Philadelphia Phillies for 1B-OF Travis Lee, LHP Omar Daal, RHP Vicente Padilla and RHP Nelson Figueroa.
CINCINNATI REDS—Traded RHP Manny Aybar to Florida for RHP Jorge Cordova. Called up RHP Rob Bell from Louisville of the International League.
FLORIDA MARLINS—Designated LHP Ron Mahay for assignment.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS—Acquired RHP Ismael Valdes from the Chicago Cubs for RHP Jamie Arnold, OF Jorge Piedra and cash considerations.
NEW YORK METS—Optioned INF David Lamb to Norfolk of the International League. Recalled RHP Grant Roberts from Norfolk.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES—Traded OF Rob Ducey to the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named.
California League
MODESTO A'S—Placed INF Carlos Rosario on the disabled list, retroactive to July 23. Called up INF Jason Clements from Vancouver of the Northwest League.
Midwest League
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS—Called up RHP Aaron Franke from Boise of the Northwest League.
KANE COUNTY COUGARS—Placed RHP Terry Byron on the disabled list retroactive to July 24.
Northern League
SCHAUMBERG FLYERS—Signed RHP Damon Newman, C Ron Galvan and INF Chuck Klee. Released INF Lale Esquivel. Named Nick Franzese bullpen catcher.
WATERBURY SPIRIT—Signed C Kyle Clooney.
Western Baseball League
CHICO HEAT—Signed LHP Ruben Niebla.
ZION PIONEERZZ—Signed INF-OF Rohn Battle.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
ATLANTA HAWKS—Signed C Hanno Mottola to a two-year contract.
Women's National Basketball Association
DETROIT SHOCK—Activated G Tamicha Jackson. Placed F Oksana Zakaluzhnaya on the injured list.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CHICAGO BEARS—Waived DB John Williams. Signed DL Jerome King.
CINCINNATI BENGALS—Claimed CB Sirr Parker off waivers from the Carolina Panthers.
GREEN BAY PACKERS—Placed WR-KR Mandrell Dean on waivers.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS—Signed LB Rob Morris to a five-year contract.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS—Waived OL Ethan Weidle. Signed OL Eric Moss
MINNESOTA VIKINGS—Announced the retirement of TE Chad Fann.
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS—Signed DE Jason Chorak and DE Seneca Knight. Reached an injury settlement with DE Wayne Hampton. Released QB Mike Burton and WR-KR Damon Gourdine.
TENNESSEE TITANS—Agreed to terms with WR Carl Pickens on a five-year contract.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ATLANTA THRASHERS—Agreed to terms with G Norm Maracle.
CALGARY FLAMES—Signed F Dave Lowry.
COLORADO AVALANCHE—Signed C Stephane Yelle and D Eric Messier.
DALLAS STARS—Signed D Brad Lukowich, G Marty Turco and D Jeff Tory to one-year contracts.