BASEBALL

American League

BOSTON RED SOX – Placed OF Ryan Kalish on the 60-day DL.

KANSAS CITY ROYALS – Agreed to terms with LHP Tim Collins, LHP Danny Duffy, LHP John Lamb, LHP Will Smith, RHP Kelvin Herrera, RHP Greg Holland, INF Johnny Giavotella, INF Eric Hosmer, INF Elliot Johnson, INF Mike Moustakas, OF Lorenzo Cain and OF David Lough on one-year contracts.

SEATTLE MARINERS – Traded 1B/OF Mike Carp to Boston for a player to be named or cash considerations.

TEXAS RANGERS – Agreed to terms with RHP Josh Lindblom, OF Engel Beltre, OF Julio Borbon and OF Craig Gentry on one-year contracts.

National League

MIAMI MARLINS – Agreed to terms with RHP Arquimedes Caminero, RHP Jose Ceda, RHP Sam Dyson, RHP Nathan Eovaldi, LHP Brad Hand, RHP Chris Hatcher, LHP Braulio Lara, RHP A.J. Ramos and OF Marcell Ozuna on one-year contracts.

FOOTBALL

NFL

NFL – Named John Brody senior vice president of sponsorship and media sales.

HOUSTON TEXANS–Named Jeff Zgonina assistant defensive line coach and Russell Joyner director of football information systems.

HOCKEY

NHL

ANAHEIM DUCKS – Agreed to terms with G Viktor Fasth on a two-year contract extension.

BOSTON BRUINS – Promoted F Alden Hirschfeld from South Carolina (ECHL) to Providence (AHL).

BUFFALO SABRES – Fired coach Lindy Ruff. Waived F Cody McCormick.

FLORIDA PANTHERS – Recalleed G Jacob Markstrom from San Antonio (AHL). Promoted G Brian Foster from Cincinnati (ECHL) to San Antonio.

ECHL

LAS VEGAS WRANGLERS – Traded G Jody O’Neill to Gwinnett for future considerations.

SAN FRANCISCO BULLS – Traded F Ryan Galiardi to Idaho for future considerations.

COLLEGE

ILLINOIS – Promoted assistant director of player personnel and relations Mike Bellamy to wide receivers coach.

KANSAS STATE – Named Andre Coleman wide receivers coach.