Wednesday’s Sports Transactions BASEBALL COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE—Suspended freeagent minor league LHP Dustin Richardson and free-agent minor league 1B Daryle Ward 50 games for violations of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Agreed to terms with INF Robert Andino on a one-year contract. BOSTON RED SOX—Agreed to terms with RHP Andrew Bailey on a one-year contract. KANSAS CITY ROYALS—Agreed to terms with RHP Roman Colon on a minor league contract. NEW YORK YANKEES—Agreed to terms with OF Andruw Jones on a one-year contract. National League ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Agreed to terms with RHP Brad Ziegler on a one-year contract. CINCINNATI REDS—Traded LHP Jeremy Horst to Philadelphia for INF Wilson Valdez. Agreed to terms with RHP Nick Masset on a two-year contract and UT Willie Harris on a minor league contract. COLORADO ROCKIES—Agreed to terms with RHP Rafael Betancourt on a two-year contract. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Agreed to terms with RHP Jason Motte on a one-year contract. SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Named Bob Mariano manager of Fresno (PCL); Steve Kline pitching coach of San Jose (Cal); Mike Caldwell pitching coach and Nestor Rojas hitting coach of Augusta (SAL); Hector Borg coach of Salem- Keizer (NWL); Derin McMains manager, Michael Couchee pitching coach and Billy Horton hitting coach of the Arizona League Giants; and Steve Decker coordinator of minor league hitting instruction. USA BASKETBALL—Named Travis Johnson 3×3 program director. National Basketball Association NBA—Suspended Phoenix C Robin Lopez one game for improper conduct with a game official during Tuesday’s game against Toronto. CHARLOTTE BOBCATS—Exercised their fourthyear contract option on G-F Gerald Henderson. DENVER NUGGETS—Signed F Danilo Gallinari to a four-year contract extension. NBA Development League RIO GRANDE VALLEY VIPERS—Re-signed G Will Conroy. FOOTBALL National Football League NFL—Signed commissioner Roger Goodell to a contract extension through the 2018 season. INDIANAPOLIS COLTS—Named Chuck Pagano coach. HOCKEY National Hockey League CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS—Assigned F Ben Smith and F Brandon Pirri to Rockford (AHL). COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS—Assigned LW Dane Byers to Springfield (AHL). OTTAWA SENATORS—Reassigned D Mark Borowiecki and F Andre Petersson to Binghamton (AHL). PHOENIX COYOTES—Assigned D Chris Summer, D Maxim Goncharov and F Marc-Antoine Pouliot to Portlnad (AHL). ST. LOUIS BLUES—Assigned F Chris Porter to Peoria (AHL). TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING—Reassigned D Evan Oberg, F Mike Angelidis, F Trevor Smith and F Pierre-Cedric Labrie to Norfolk (AHL). WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Assigned F Cody Eakin to Hershey (AHL). WINNIPEG JETS—Reassigned F Patrice Cormier and F Aaron Gagnon to St. John’s (AHL). SOCCER Major League Soccer COLORADO RAPIDS—Signed MF Jaime Castrillon. COLUMBUS CREW—Named Brook Hamilton strength and conditioning coach. D.C. UNITED—Signed D Emiliano Dudar. NEW YORK RED BULLS—Signed G Jeremy Vuolo. SEATTLE SOUNDERS—Added Sounders FC U- 23 (PDL) to its youth development program. COLLEGE MONTANA STATE BILLINGS—Named Wojtek Krakowiak women’s soccer coach. NOTRE DAME—Named Harry Hiestand offensive line coach and running game coordinator. SAN JOSE STATE—Agreed to terms with football coach Mike MacIntyre on a contract extension through the 2017 season.



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