...a minor league contract. Acquired INF Domingo Cedeno from the Seattle Mariners for INF Jose Flores. Optioned RHP Cliff Politte to Reading of the Eastern League. Designated RHP Joel Bennett for assignment. BASKETBALL National Basketball Association...

...RHP Mike Johnson and RHP Miguel Batista and 1B Brad Fullmer. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES--Agreed to terms with RHP Cliff Politte, INF Felix Martinez and OF Wendell Magee, Jr. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS--Agreed to terms with INF Joe McEwing on a...

...started 59 minutes late because of rain, then was delayed 2:35 in the bottom of the third. Fewer than 200 fans remained for the final out. Gonzalez hit a two-run triple in the third off Cliff Politte (0-1) and scored on a wild pitch.

...Rodriguez for assignment. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES--Placed RHP Paul Byrd on the 15-day disabled list. Recalled RHP Cliff Politte from Scranton-Wilkes-Barre of the International League. Signed 2B Chris Utley. SAN DIEGO PADRES--Activated...

...retroactive to July 3. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES--Optioned LHP Bruce Chen to Reading of the Eastern League. Activated RHP Cliff Politte from the 60-day disabled list and LHP Eddie Oropesa from the 15-day disabled list. Optioned Oropesa to Scranton-Wilkes...

...matched 15 days ago by Seattle's Mike Cameron, when he came to bat with two outs in the eighth against reliever Cliff Politte. Durazo didn't go deep, but his line shot into the right-field corner cleared the bases for a three-run double...

...contracts. Designated INF Luis Lopez for assignment. TORONTO BLUE JAYS--Agreed to terms with RHP Roy Halladay and RHP Cliff Politte on one-year contracts. National League ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS--Agreed to terms with OF Dave Dellucci on a one-year...

...of Eric Hinske, hit a two-run double off Hawkins in the bottom half. Koskie led off the eighth with a double off Cliff Politte and later scored on Kielty's two-out single, tying it at 4. Hinske, who entered the game in a 2-for-28 slump...

...to July 24. Recalled C Pat Borders from Tacoma of the PCL. TORONTO BLUE JAYS--Activated DH Josh Phelps and LHP Cliff Politte from the 15-day disabled list. Optioned OF Jayson Werth and RHP Dan Reichert to Syracuse of the IL. National League...

...players to be named. TORONTO BLUE JAYS--Sent RHP Sandy Nin to Colorado to complete an earlier trade. Designated RHP Cliff Politte for assignment. National League ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS--Traded OF Quinton McCracken to Seattle for INF Greg Colbrunn...