Friday’s Transactions
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Agreed to terms with UTL Cooper Hummel on a one-year contract. Placed OF Cedric Mullins on the 10-day IL, retroactive to May 29. Transferred RHP Cody Poteet to the 60-day IL. Hired John Mabry as senior advisor to the coaching staff.
BOSTON RED SOX — Placed RHP Liam Hendricks on the 15-day IL. Recalled RHP Nick Burdi from Worcester (IL).
CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Agreed to terms with RHP Dan Altavilla on a one-year contract. Placed RHP Miguel Castro on the 15-day IL, retroactive to May 29.
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS — Placed OF Lane Thomas on the 10-day IL, retroactive to May 27. Sent RHP Shane Bieber to ACL Guardians on a rehab assignment.
DETROIT TIGERS — Transferred RHP Alex Cobb to the 60-day IL. Placed RHP Jackson Jobe on the 15-day IL, retroactive to May 29. Selected the contract of RHP Dylan Smith from Toledo (IL). Claimed RHP Ryan Cusick off wiavers from the Athletics.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Placed RHP Lucas Erceg on the 15-day IL, retroactive to May 27. Reinstated RHP Seth Lugo from the 15-day IL.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Reinstated OF Mike Trout from the 10-day IL.
MINNESOTA TWINS — Reinstated OF Byron Buxton from the 7-day concussion list. Optioned OF Carson McCusker to St. Paul (IL). Agreed to terms with OF Justin Connell and RHP Nick trabacchi on minor league contracts.
TAMPA BAY RAYS — Reinstated OF Jake Mangum from the 10-day IL. Optioned OF Chandler Simpson to Durham (IL).
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Recalled OF Alan Roden from Buffalo (IL). Placed OF Anthony Santander on the 10-day IL.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES — Transferred AJ Smith-Shawver to the 60-day IL. Placed OF Stuart Fairchild on the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP Michael Petersen to Gwinnett (IL). Selected the contract of OF José Azocar from Gwinnett. Recalled LHP Dylan Dodd from Gwinnett.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Selected the contract of RHP Jeff Brigham (PCL) from Reno. Agreed to terms with INF Ildemaro Vargos on a minor league contract. Optioned RHP Kevin Ginkel to Reno. Designated LHP Joe Mantiply for assignment. Sent LHP Eduardo Rodriguez to ACL D-backs on a rehab assignment.
CINCINNATI REDS — Placed OF Austin Hays on the 10-day IL, retroactive to May 29. Recalled RHP Lyon Richardson from Louisville (IL). Reinstated OF Jake Fraley from the 10-day IL.
COLORADO ROCKIES — Reinstated INF Thairo Estrada from the 60-day IL. Selected the contract of OF Sam Hilliard from Albuquerque (PCL). Designated OF Nick Martini for assignment.
MIAMI MARLINS — Designated OF Ronny Simon amd 1B Matt Mervis for assignment. Reinstated OF Dane Myers from the 10-day IL. Selected the contracts of OF Heriberto Hernandez and SS Jack Winkler from Jacksonville (IL).
NEW YORK METS — Appointed Lewis Sherr president of baseball operations. Recalled RHP Chris Devenski from Syracuse (IL). Optioned LHP Brandon Waddell to Syracuse.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Optioned RHP Brett de Geus to Lehigh Valley (IL).
SAN DIEGO PADRES — Selected the contract of RHP Bradgley Rodriguez from San Antonio (TL). Optioned LHP Kyle Hart to El Paso (PCL).
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BUFFALO BILLS — Promoted Terrance Gray and Andie Gosper to assistant general managers, RJ Webb to college area scout, Ryan Moore to manager of football administration and operations, Dennis Lock to vice president of football research, Luis Guilamo to senior director of application development, Warren Zorrilla to assistant director of application development, Santino Parlato to football anlyst, Tabani Richards to senior assistant athletic director, Joe Micca to senior director of rehabiliation and player health and Alyssa Lee to assistant athletic trainer. Named MaryKathleen Collins to player personnel coordinator and Mike Micca to director of rehab/senior assistant.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Signed general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to a multi-year contract extension.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Waived DE Blake Mangelson.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
BUFFALO SABRES — Hired Jarmo Kekalainen as senior adviser.
COLORADO AVALANCHE — Signed G Ilya Nabokov to a two-year, entry-level contract.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS — Signed F Kyle Palmieri to a two-year contract.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS — Re-signed D Helga Grans to a two-year contract.
SAN JOSE SHARKS — Released F Andrew Poturalski.
SEATTLE KRAKEN — Re-signed D Josh Mahura to a two-year contract extension.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
DC UNITED — Loaned F Hakim Karamoko to Loudon United FC (USL) for 2025.
National Women’s Soccer League
HOUSTON DASH — Transferred F Diana Ordonez to Tgres UANL Femenil (Mexico).