Sports transactions

DEALS

BASEBALL

Atlanta - Placed 2B Kelly Johnson on the 15-day DL. Purchased the contract of INF Brooks Conrad from Gwinnett (IL).

Cincinnati - Placed INF Danny Richar on the 15-day DL. Activated 3B Edwin Encarnacion from the 60-day DL.

Minnesota - Recalled LHP Brian Duensing from Rochester (IL). Assigned LHP Sean Henn to Rochester.

Seattle - Activated RHP Shawn Kelley from the 15-day DL. Optioned INF Mike Carp to Tacoma (PCL).

Toronto - Purchased the contract of OF Dave Dellucci from Las Vegas (PCL). Designated INF-OF Russ Adams for assignment.

HOCKEY

Boston - Signed RW Mark Recchi to a one-year contract.

Columbus - Signed C Trevor Frischmon to a one-year contract.

Minnesota - Signed D Shane Hnidy. Named Dave Barr assistant coach. Retained assistant coach Mike Ramsey.

Phoenix - Signed LW Stefan Meyer and D Shaun Heshka to one-year contracts.

Pittsburgh - Signed D Nate Guenin to a one-year contract. Agreed to terms with F Ruslan Fedotenko on a one-year contract. Named Tom Fitzgerald assistant to general manager and Dan MacKinnon director of player personnel.

Vancouver - Signed F Mikael Samuelsson to a three-year contract.

COLLEGE

Arkansas - Named Patick Sullivan women's assistant tennis coach.