Thursday's Transactions
Thu, Apr 18, 2024
NFL News (AP)
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League
BOSTON RED SOX - Placed OF Tyler O'Neil on the 7-day IL, retroactive to April 16. Reinstated OF Rob Refsnyder from the 10-day IL.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX - Optioned LHP Jared Shuster to Charlotte (IL).
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS - Activated RHP Pedro Avila from trade with San Diego. Optioned RHP Wes Parsons to Columbus (IL).
HOUSTON ASTROS - Optioned RHP Forrest Whiteley to Sugar Land (PCL).
KANSAS CITY ROYALS - Optioned LHP Anthony Veneziano and SS Nick Loftin to Omaha (IL).
MINNESOTA TWINS - Sent RF Max Kepler to St. Paul (IL) on a rehab assignment.
NEW YORK YANKEES - Claimed OF Taylor Trammell off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers. Designated INF Kevin Smith for assignment.
TAMPA BAY RAYS - Recalled LHP Jacob Lopez from Durham (IL). Optioned RHP Kevin Kelly to Durham. Sent 3B Josh Lowe to Durham on a rehab assignment.
TEXAS RANGERS - Selected the contract of RHP Jack Leiter from Round Rock (IL). Optioned RHP Grant Anderson to Round Rock. Transferred LHP Brock Burke from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS - Agreed to terms with RHP Julio Teheran on a minor league contract.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS - Assigned RHP Kevin Herget outright to Nashville (IL). Optioned RHP Tobias Myers to Nashville.
NEW YORK METS - Optioned RHP Grant Hartwig to Syracuse (IL).
PITTSBURGH PIRATES - Optioned LHP Jose Hernandez to Indianapolis (IL).
Minor League
Frontier League
EVANSVILLE OTTERS - Signed 1B Joe Burke. Acquired INF Dane Tofteland from Rocky Mountain (PL).
QUEBEC CAPITALES - Signed 1B Mathieu Sirois.
SCHAUMBURG BOOMERS - Signed RHP Dylan Stutsman and UT Christian Fedko.
TROIS-RIVIERES AIGLES - Signed RHP Braeden Allemann, Cs Willie Estrada and Mario Felicinano.
WASHINGTON WILD THINGS - Signed 1B Alex Ovalles.
BASKETBALL
Women's National Basketball Association
DALLAS WINGS - Signed G Jacy Sheldon to a rookie scale contract.
WASHINGTON MYSTICS - Signed F Aailyah Edwards to a rookie scale contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL - Reinstated S C.J. Moore, WR Quintez Cephus, DL Demetrius Taylor, DE Shaka Toney and LB Rashod Berry from their suspensions for gambling.
CLEVELAND BROWNS - Signed OL Germain Ifedi. Placed T Justin Murray on the reserve/retired list.
GREEN BAY PACKERS - Signed T Andre Dillard.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS - Agreed to terms with OT Calvin Anderson on a renegotiated contract.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
CALGARY FLAMES - Reassigned LW Sam Honzek to Calgary (AHL) from Vancouver (WHL).
DETROIT RED WINGS - Reassigned C Austin Czarnik to Grand Rapids (AHL).
EDMONTON OILERS - Announced that C Brad Malone will retire at the end of the Bakersfield (AHL) season.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS - Reassigned C Nolan Burke and D Luke Prokop to Milwaukee (AHL) from Atlanta (ECHL).
OTTAWA SENATORS - Reassigned LW Bokondji Imama to Belleville (AHL) on loan.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS - Returned RW Valtteri Puustinen, D Jack St. Ivany and C Radim Zohorna to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
ST. LOUIS BLUES - Reassigned Cs Zachary Bolduc and Zach Dean and D Matthew Kessel to Springfield (AHL).
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS - Signed D Cade Webber to a two-year, entry-level contract.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS - Signed RW Vasily Podkolzin to a two-year contract extension.
WINNIPEG JETS - Recalled Cs Brad Lambert and Parker Ford, LW Nikita Chibrikov and G Collin Delia from Manitoba (AHL).
Minor League Hockey
AHL
MILWAUKEE ADMIRALS - Recalled C Carson Gicewicz and D Griffin Luce from Atlanta (ECHL) loan.
TORONTO MARLIES - Acquired C Sam Stevens.
UTICA COMETS - Signed F Jack Malone to an amateur tryout contract (ATO).
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
MLS - Suspended New York Red Bull D Andres Reyes a second match (two matches total) and fined him an undisclosed amount for violent conduct in a match on April 13 against Chicago Fire.
HOUSTON DYNAMO FC - Signed head coach Ben Olsen to a multi-year contract extension through the 2026 season.
PHILADELPHIA UNION - Loaned D Matt Real to USL side the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC through the 2024 season. Promoted Jon Scheer to director of academy and professional development.
COLLEGE
TENNESSEE ST. - Named Duante Abercrombie the inaugural head coach of men's hockey.
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