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Saturday's transactions

BASEBALL

NATIONAL LEAGUE

PITTSBURGH PIRATES--TRADED C JASON KENDALL TO THE OAKLAND ATHLETICS FOR LHP MARK REDMAN AND LHP ARTHUR RHODES.

BASKETBALL

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

HOUSTON ROCKETS--ACTIVATED G BOB SURA FROM THE INJURED LIST. PLACED G CHARLIE WARD ON THE INJURED LIST.

FOOTBALL

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

GREEN BAY PACKERS--PLACED LB TORRANCE MARSHALL ON INJURED RESERVE. SIGNED LB NICK ROGERS.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS--SIGNED DT RYAN BOSCHETTI FROM THE PRACTICE SQUAD.

HOCKEY

AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE

PROVIDENCE BRUINS--SIGNED LW DARREN VANOENE.

ECHL

AUGUSTA LYNX--SIGNED F JIM SHEPHERD.

DAYTON BOMBERS--RELEASED D KEVIN HARRIS. ANNOUNCED G MIKE AYERS HAS BEEN RECALLED TO CINCINNATI OF THE AHL.

FRESNO FALCONS--RELEASED F KRIS PORTER. SIGNED F JAN SOCHOR.

PENSACOLA ICE PILOTS--ACQUIRED F JIM MURPHY FROM COLUMBIA FOR FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS.

PEORIA RIVERMEN--ANNOUNCED D BRETT SCHEFFELMAIER WAS RECALLED BY WORCESTER OF THE AHL.

SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS--ANNOUNCED F GARRET STROSHEIN WAS RECALLED BY PORTLAND OF THE AHL.

CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

TULSA OILERS--SIGNED G GRADY HUNT.

LACROSSE

NATIONAL LACROSSE LEAGUE

CALGARY ROUGHNECKS--ACQUIRED D RYAN MCNISH FROM TORONTO FOR A 2006 SIXTH-ROUND DRAFT PICK.

TORONTO ROCK--SIGNED F LUKE FORGET TO A ONE-YEAR CONTRACT. RE-SIGNED F SANDY CHAMPMAN AND D TIM O'BRIEN TO ONE-YEAR CONTRACTS.

COLLEGE

PURDUE--ANNOUNCED F IJE NWANKWO QUIT THE MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM.