|TRANSACTIONS|
|By The Associated Press|
|BASEBALL|
|American League|
BOSTON RED SOX—Recalled RHP Chris Carpenter from Pawtucket (IL).
NEW YORK YANKEES—Activated 3B Alex Rodriguez from the 15-day DL.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Recalled RHP Tyson Ross from Sacramento (PCL).|
|National League|
HOUSTON ASTROS—Recalled C Carlos Corporan, RHP Chuckie Fick, LHP Dallas Keuchel and OF J.D. Martinez from Oklahoma City (PCL). Assigned RHP Mark Hamburger outright to Oklahoma City.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Recalled RHP Victor Marte from Memphis (PCL).
WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Selected the contract of RHP Christian Garcia and LHP Zach Duke from Syracuse (IL). Transferred RHP Henry Rodriguez to the 60-day DL.|
DURHAM BULLS—Added LHP James Patterson from Port Charlotte (FSL).|
|Eastern League|
TRENTON THUNDER—Announced OF Ramon Flores and P Nik Turley were assigned to the team from Tampa (FSL). Assigned P Vidal Nuno to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL) and P Ryan Flannery to Tampa.|
|FOOTBALL|
|National Football League|
ARIZONA CARDINALS—Signed T Pat McQuistan to a one-year contract. Claimed LB Jamaal Westerman off waivers from Miami. Placed T Jeremy Bridges on injured reserve. Signed DT Ricky Lumpkin, LB Colin Parker, CB Larry Parker, TE Steve Skelton, WR Isaiah Williams, T Steven Baker, LB Ricky Elmore and WR Gerell Robinson to the practice squad.
BALTIMORE RAVENS—Waived DB Danny Gorrer. Signed S James Ihedigbo. Signed QB Dennis Dixon, LB Adrian Hamilton and DB Anthony Levine to the practice squad.
