Thursday’s Transactions

BASEBALL

Major League Baseball

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Assigned INF Emmanuel Rivera to Norfolk (IL).

HOUSTON ASTROS — Agreed to terms with INF Luis Guillorme on a minor league contract.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Agreed to terms with RHP Shaun Anderson on a minor league contract.

National League

CINCINNATI REDS — Agreed to terms with RHP Scott Barlow on a one-year contract. Placed RHP Julian Aguiar on the 60-day IL.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Agreed to terms with LPH Clayton Kershaw on a one-year contract. Placed RHP River Ryan on the 60-day IL.

NEW YORK METS — Placed RHP Drew Smith on the 60-day IL.

SAN DIEGO PADRES — Agreed to terms with LHP Kyle Hart.

BASKETBALL

Women’s National Basketball Association

PHOENIX MERCURY — Waived F Amy Atwell.

FOOTBALL

NEW YORK GIANTS — Hired Marquand Manuel as secondary coach/defensive pass game coordinator, Jeff Burris as CB coach, Chad Hall as assistant QB coach, Troy Brown as offensive assistant, Steven Ferentz as defensive assistant and Grant Morgan as defense assistant.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS — Acquired C Mathias Laferriere from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for RW Corey Andonovski.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

FC DALLAS — Signed D Alvaro Augusto via transfer from Portimonense S.C. (LigaPro) and signed him to a three-year contract through 2027 with club options for 2028 and 2029.

National Women’s Soccer League

ORLANDO PRIDE — Signed D Emily Sams to a contract extension through the 2027 season.

WASHINGTON SPIRIT — Signed D Shadia Nankya to a two-year contract with club options for 2027 and 2028.

COLLEGE

RHODE ISLAND COLL. — Hired Nick Croce as assistant baseball coach.

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