Baseball
Cardinals: Optioned P Tom Urbani to Triple-A Louisville.
Cubs: P Larry Casian accepted outright assignment to Triple-A Iowa.
Mariners: Optioned P Rafael Carmona to Triple-A Tacoma. Recalled P Tim Davis from Tacoma.
Padres: Promoted IF Chad Treadway from Single-A Rancho Cucamonga to Triple-A Las Vegas.
Phillies: Purchased contract of 1B Jon Zuber from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Optioned IF Gene Schall to Scranton. Transferred P David West from 15-day DL to 60-day DL. Announced that pitching coach Johnny Podres will take leave of absence; Triple-A pitching coach Jim Wright will replace Podres temporarily.
Red Sox: Assigned SS Donnie Sadler to extended spring training to learn to play outfield. Purchased contract of IF Bill Selby and recalled P Joe Hudson from Triple-A Pawtucket Optioned IF Jim Tatum and P John Doherty to Pawtucket.
Tigers: Placed P Omar Olivares (pulled left hamstring) on 15-day DL, retroactive to Tuesday. Recalled P Brian Maxcy from Triple-A Toledo.
Yankees: Added C Tim McIntosh to 25-man roster. P Scott Kamieniecki’s rehabilitation assignment was shifted from Single-A Tampa to Triple-A Columbus.
Basketball
SuperSonics: Placed F-C Frank Brickowski (tendinitis of right shoulder) on injured list. Activated F Sherell Ford.
College
Florida State: Men’s basketball coach Pat Kennedy lost rollover protection on contract. Signed junior college G Kerry Thompson from Tallahassee Community College.
L Illinois College: Named Mike Worrell men’s basketball coach.
Keene State: Named Phil Rowe men’s basketball coach.
Montana: Named Mick Dennegy men’s football coach.
Nebraska: Redshirt freshman basketball F Chad Ideus, who had complained about coach Danny Nee’s alleged profanity and perceived failure to listen to the players, left team.
Football
Falcons: Traded S Roger Harper to Cowboys for fourth-round and fifth-round draft pick.
Jaguars: Released WR Cedric Tillman.
Packers: Signed free-agent OT Bruce Wilkerson, who played for Jaguars last season.
Albany (Arena): Placed former Stallions LB Grant Carter on exempt list.
Hockey
Blackhawks: Recalled W Sergei Krivokrasov from IHL Indianapolis.
Pub Date: 4/20/96