Thursday’s Transactions
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS — Agreed to terms with RHP Luis Frías and C Jake Anchia on minor league contracts.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Agreed to terms with LHP Austin Cox on a minor league contract.
TEXAS RANGERS — Acquired LHP Mason Molina from Milwaukee in exchange for RHP Grant Anderson.
National League
MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Named Brad Epstein head athletic trainer and Lee Meyer assistant athletic trainer. In addition, Keegan Knoll and José Salas were named assistant strength and conditioning specialists and Adam Auer was named performance dietitian. Nick Jensen was promoted to assistant athletic trainer while assistant athletic trainer/physical therapist Bryn Hester remains on staff. Dave Yeager will transition to a new role as special assistant to high performance after spending the last 13 seasons (2012-24) as assistant athletic trainer.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BUFFALO BILLS — Waived LB Nicholas Morrow.
CINCINNATI BENGALS — Signed RB Kendall Milton to the active roster.
DETROIT LIONS — Waived WR Tom Kennedy. Signed S Morice Norris to the practice squad. Designated LB Alex Anzalone to return from injured reserve.
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS — Signed DB Terrell Edmunds to the practice squad. Released DB Emany Johnson from the practice squad.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Waived DT Haggai Chisom Ndubuisi with a non-football illness designation.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — Signed DL Tarronn Jackson to the practice squad.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL — Suspended Nashville Predators LW Zachary L’Heureux three games for slew-footing.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS — Recalled C Colton Dach from Rockford (AHL).
COLORADO AVALANCHE — Signed D Keaton Middleton to a two-year contract extension.
DALLAS STARS — Recalled RW Arttu Hyry from Dallas (AHL). Signed C Oskar Back to a two-year contract extension.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS — Recalled RW Ozzy Wiesblatt and D Spencer Stastney.
OTTAWA SENATORS — Activated D Artyom Zub from long term injured reserve. Activated G Anton Forsberg from injured reserve. Reassigned G Mads Sogaard to Belleville (AHL).
SAN JOSE SHARKS — Placed RW Carl Grundstrom on injured reserve.
VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS — Recalled C Tanner Laczynski from Henderson (AHL). Placed C Ivan Barbashev on injured reserve.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION — Transferred W Esmir Bajraktarević to PSV Eindhoven (Eredivisie). Acquired W Luis Díaz on a free transfer from Deportivo Saprissa (Liga FPD) and signed him to the club’s supplemental roster on a one-year contract for the 2025 MLS season, with club options for 2026 and 2027.
PHILADELPHIA UNION — Hired Bradley Carnell as head coach.
MLS Next Pro
COLORADO RAPIDS 2 — Extended the loan of MF Antony García from Costa Rican Side F.C. Moravia.
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