...Minnesota its 16th defeat in its last 22. "He's an aggressive pitcher," Spencer said. "He just missed his spot." David Riske (2-1) pitched two innings of scoreless relief, and Danys Baez got his 20th save in 25 opportunities. Doug Mientkiewicz...

...Rochester of the International League. BOSTON RED SOX--Released OF Marty Cordova. CLEVELAND INDIANS--Placed RHP David Riske on the 15-day disabled list. Optioned RHP Jim Brower, OF Dave Roberts and RHP Justin Speier to Buffalo of the International...

...Chris Haney and RHP Jeff Tam for assignment. Activated LHP Tom Martin from the 15-day disabled list. Recalled RHP David Riske from Buffalo of the International League. KANSAS CITY ROYALS--Activated RHP Jeff Montgomery and RHP Terry Mathews...

...the Eastern League and RHP Sean DePaula from Buffalo. Placed RHP Jason Rakers on the 60-day disabled list and RHP David Riske on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 25. Designated C Jesse Levis for assignment. TORONTO BLUE JAYS...

...Rochester of the International League. Optioned INF Jesse Garcia to Rochester. CLEVELAND INDIANS--Activated RHP David Riske from the 15-day disabled list and optioned him to Buffalo of the International League. SEATTLE MARINERS--Activated...

...International League and purchased the contract of OF Mark Whiten from Buffalo. Rescinded the April 28 option of RHP David Riske and placed him on the 15-day disabled list. Signed INF-OF Jeff Manto to a minor league contract and assigned him...

...South Atlantic League. CLEVELAND INDIANS--Activated RHP Charles Nagy from the 60-day disabled list. Placed RHP David Riske on the 60-day disabled list. SEATTLE MARINERS--Signed a two-year player development contract with San Bernardino...

...BOSTON RED SOX--Named Dwight Evans minor leagues player development consultant. CLEVELAND INDIANS--Recalled RHP David Riske from Buffalo of the International League. Optioned RHP Jaret Wright to Buffalo. OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Agreed to terms...

...International League. CLEVELAND INDIANS--Activated 1B-OF Wil Cordero from the 15-day disabled list. Optioned RHP David Riske to Buffalo of the International League. KANSAS CITY ROYALS--Called up RHP Jeff Austin from Omaha of the PCL. Optioned...

...ending his 21-game hitting streak -- and Mark McLemore grounded out against Bob Wickman, who got his 24th save. David Riske (1-0) was the winner. Miguel Tejada drove in three runs, and Terrence Long hit a tiebreaking single in the seventh...