Transactions

Transactions

BOSTON RED SOX — Agreed to terms with LHP Craig Breslow on a two-year contracts. Named Pedro Martinez special assistant to the general manager.

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Traded OF Justin Upton and 3B Chris Johnson to Atlanta for INF Martin Prado, RHP Randy Delgado, RHP Zeke Spruill, SS Nick Ahmed and 1B Brandon Drury.

CLEVELAND BROWNS — Named Brian Baker outside linebackers coach and Jon Embree tight ends coach.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed DE Marcus Benard, RB James Develin, WR Jeremy Ebert, WR Andre Holmes, QB Mike Kafka, DL Tracy Robertson and LB Jeff Tarpinian to reserve/future contracts.

NEW YORK JETS — Named Dennis Thurman defensive coordinator, David Lee quarterbacks coach and Tim McDonald defensive backs coach.

BOSTON BRUINS — Reassigned D Colby Cohen from Providence (AHL) to South Carolina (ECHL).

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS — Assigned D Patrick Cullity from Springfield (AHL) to Idaho (ECHL).

DETROIT RED WINGS — Reassigned RW Andrej Nestrasil and RW Trevor Parkes from Grand Rapids (AHL) to Toledo (ECHL).

NEW YORK RANGERS — Traded F Chad Kolarik to Pittsburgh for F Benn Ferriero. Recalled F Kris Newbury from Connecticut (AHL).

ST. LOUIS BLUES — Assigned D Jeff Woywitka to Peoria (AHL).

GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS — Released D Erik Spady from his professional tryout contract.

NORFOLK ADMIRALS — Released F Eric Lampe and F Andrew Rowe from their professional tryout contracts.

PROVIDENCE BRUINS — Returned F Tyler McNeely to South Carolina (ECHL). Recalled G Adam Morrison from South Carolina. Released D Eric Baier from his professional tryout contract.

NEW YORK RED BULLS — Promoted interim coach Mike Petke to coach.

ASSUMPTION — Named Maureen Atkins women's volleyball coach.

MAINE-FARMINGTON — Promoted men's and women's assistant cross country coach Joseph Staples to head coach.

MARIAN — Named Mark Henninger football coach.

NEW MEXICO STATE — Announced the resignation of football coach DeWayne Walker.