BASEBALL

Major League Baseball

MLB—Suspended Oakland RHP Jim Mecir three games and fined him an undisclosed amount for intentionally throwing at and hitting Chicago White Sox INF Royce Clayton after a warning had been issued during a game on Aug. 17.

American League

ANAHEIM ANGELS—Recalled LHP Mark Lukasiewicz and INF Chone Figgins from Salt Lake of the PCL. Placed OF Tim Salmon on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 14.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Sent RHP Jeremy Bonderman to Detroit to complete an earlier trade.

National League

CHICAGO CUBS—Traded RHP Tom Gordon to Houston for LHP Russ Rohlicek and two players to be named

Pacific Coast League

SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS—Named Alan Ledford president and chief operating officer and Ray Krise vice president of consumer marketing. Promoted Garry Arthur to senior vice president and general manager, Dan Vistica to senior vice president and chief financial officer and Tom Glick to senior vice president of sales and marketing.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS—Promoted Travis Stanley, vice president, public relations, to executive vice president, team marketing.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ATLANTA FALCONS—Signed S Henry Jones. Waived P Matt Allen.

BALTIMORE RAVENS—Signed CB Robert Tate.

OAKLAND RAIDERS—Waived QB Bobby Hoying.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Traded QB Sage Rosenfels to Miami for an undisclosed 2003 draft choice. Signed K Jamie Rheem. Waived K-P Dan Frantz. Acquired G Brenden Stai from Detroit for an undisclosed draft pick.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

FLORIDA PANTHERS—Waived G Trevor Kidd.

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East Coast Hockey League

CINCINNATI CYCLONES—Signed F Terry Ryan.

PENSACOLA ICE PILOTS—Signed D Kent Sauer.

TRENTON TITANS—Re-signed C Syl Apps to a one-year contract.

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