Wednesday’s Transactions
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
MLB — Suspended SS Jose Hernandez without pay for the 2025 Arizona Complex League season after testing positive for Boldenone and Nandrolone, performance enhancing substances.
American League
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Agreed to terms with with LHP Yusei Kikuchi on a three-year contract.
National League
NEW YORK METS — Agreed to terms with LHP Genesis Cabrera on a minor league contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BALTIMORE RAVENS — Designated DL Michael Pierce to return from injured reserve.
BUFFALO BILLS — Designated DL DeWayne Carter and OL Tylan Grable to return from injured reserve.
CAROLINA PANTHERS — Designated DB Nick Scott to return from injured reserve.
CLEVELAND BROWNS — Designated DB Myles Harden to return from injured reserve. Claimed DL James Houston off waivers from the Detroit Lions. Claimed DE Cameron Thomas off waivers from the Kansas City Chiefs. Waived DE Elerson Smith.
DALLAS COWBOYS — Activated WR Brandin Cooks from injured reserve. Placed CB Caelen Carson and T Asim Richards on injured reserve. Signed TE Princeton Fant to the active roster from the practice squad.
DETROIT LIONS — Placed WR Kalif Raymond on injured reserve. Signed WR Maurice Alexander and LB David Long from the practice squad to the active roster.
HOUSTON TEXANS — Signed DL Tommy Togiai to the active roster.
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS — Claimed S Marcus Maye off waivers from the Miami Dolphins. Placed CB Eli Apple on injured reserve.
LOS ANGELES RAMS — Designated TE Tyler Higbee to return from injured reserve.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Signed QB Daniel Jones to the practice squad. Signed LS Jake McQuaide from the practice squad to the active roster. Signed TE Nick Muse to the practice squad. Waived OLB Gabriel Murphy.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Designated DL Montravius Adams to return from injured reserve.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — Signed OL Cameron Erving to the practice squad.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS — Placed OL Anthony Bradford on injured reserve. Signed LB Patrick O’Connell from the practice squad to the active roster. Designated LB Uchenna Nwosi and OL Stone Forsythe to return from injured reserve.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Designated LB Markees Watts to return from injured reserve.
TENNESSEE TITANS — Designated DB Chidobe Awuzie to return from the practice squad.
Canadian Football League
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS — Signed WR Keilahn Harris, LS Ian Leroux and WR AK Gassama.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS — Traded F Ryder Rolston to the Nashville Predators in exchange for future considerations.
COLORADO AVALANCHE — Recalled C Ivan Ivan from Colorado (AHL). Called up RW Nikolai Kovalenko from Colorado. Promoted LW Chase Bradley.
DETROIT RED WINGS — Recalled G Ville Husso from Grand Rapids (AHL).
NASHVILLE PREDATORS — Recalled D Adam Wilsby and Nick Blankenburg from Milwaukee (AHL). Placed RW Michael McCarron on injured reserve.
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS — Assigned D Dakota Mermis to Toronto (AHL) on a conditioning loan.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
COLORADO RAPIDS — Exercised contract options on Ds Nate Jones, Keegan Rosenberry, MF Oliver Larraz, and F Calvin Harris. Declined options for G Ethan Bandré, Ds Lalas Abubakar, Sebastian Anderson, Michael Edwards, and F Rémi Cabral. F Jonathan Lewis is out of contract. D Miguel Navarro is on loan with Club Atlético Talleres for the remainder of the year.
COLUMBUS CREW — Exercised the options for Gs Nicholas Hagen, Abraham Romero and Patrick Schulte; MF AZ Jackson; and Fs Christian Ramirez and Jacen Russell-Rowe.
MINNESOTA UNITED — Exercised the contract options for Gs Alec Smir and Dayne St. Clair, Ds Morris Duggan, Anthony Markanich Jr. and Devin Padelford, MFs Hassani Dotson, Bongokuhle Hlongwane and Sam Shashoua, and F Tani Oluwaseyi. Declined contract options for G Clint Irwin, Ds Hugo Bacharach and Derek Dodson, MFs Moses Nyeman and Wil Trapp, and F Patrick Weah. MF Franco Fragapane is out of contract and D Zarek Valentin retired.
REAL SALT LAKE — Announced MF Maikel Chang, GK Tomas Gomez, DF Marcelo Silva are out of contract. Declined contract options on DF Kevin Bonilla, DF Erik Holt, FW Bertin Jacquesson, FW Benji Michel, DF Jaziel Orozco, FW Ilijah Paul, DF Delentz Pierre, FW Rubio Rubin. Exercised contract options on GK Gavin Beavers, DF Javain Brown, MF Noel Caliskan, FW Anderson Julio, DF Philip Quinton, DF Tommy Silva.
United Soccer League Championship
SAN ANTONIO FC — Re-signed D Shannon Gomez for the 2025 season.
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