...Brent Butler, INF Adam Kennedy, INF Jose Leon and OF David Hulse to their minor-league camp. BASKETBALL National Basketball Association NBA--Fined the Milwaukee Bucks $25,000 for comments made by coach George Karl regarding the Seattle Supersonics...

...LOUIS CARDINALS--Assigned C Marcus Jensen and OF Thomas Howard to their minor-league camp. BASKETBALL National Basketball Association NBA--Fined New York F Kurt Thomas $5,000 and C Chris Dudley $2,500 and L.A. Lakers F Rick Fox...

...disabled list. Optioned OF Mike Darr to Las Vegas of the PCL. Released LHP Mark Langston. BASKETBALL National Basketball Association NBA--Suspended Indiana G Jalen Rose for one game and fined him $5,000, and fined New York C Patrick Ewing...

...USA BASKETBALL--Named Britt King assistant coach for the 1999 Women's World University Games Team. National Basketball Association NBA--Fined Toronto F John Wallace $5,000 and Indiana G Travis Best $3,000 for flagrant fouls committed...

...Recalled RHP Julian Tavarez from Fresno of the PCL. Optioned RHP Joe Nathan to Fresno. BASKETBALL National Basketball Association NBA--Named Jeffrey Pollack vice president of marketing and corporate communications. CLEVELAND CAVALIERS...

...LHP Frank Brooks, RHP Brad Tucker, C Hector Serrano, OF Aaron Merhoff and OF Erik Rivera. BASKETBALL National Basketball Association NBA--Fined F Larry Johnson and the New York Knicks $10,000 each for Johnson's failure to make himself...

...Traded LHP Ila Borders to Madison for a second-round draft pick and future considerations. BASKETBALL National Basketball Association NBA--Fined the Dallas Mavericks and Sacramento Kings organization's $25,000 each for providing expense-paid...

...behavior and making contact with an umpire, during a game against the Atlanta Braves on Sept. 28. BASKETBALL National Basketball Association NBA RETIRED PLAYERS ASSOCIATION--Named Mel Davis executive director. CLEVELAND CAVALIERS--Named Larry...

...Marsh; Left, Roe; Right, Rippley. T--2:58. A--56,752 (57,545). Tr ansactions BASKETBALL National Basketball Association NBA--Suspended Penny Hardaway and Rex Chapman of Phoenix for one game and fined them $5,000 and $2...

...Biggio. LOS ANGELES DODGERS--Agreed to terms with INF Dave Hansen on a one-year contract. BASKETBALL National Basketball Association NBA--Suspended Los Angeles Lakers C Shaquille O'Neal and Houston Rockets F Charles Barkley without pay...