Friday’s Transactions
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League
ATHLETICS — Recalled RHP Elvis Alvarado from Las Vegas (PCL). Designated RHP Noah Murdock for assignment.
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Reinstated RF Tyler O’Neill from the 10-day IL. Optioned 3B Coby Mayo to Norfolk (IL). Sent LHP Walter Pennington outright to Norfolk.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Sent 3B Gage Workman and C Korey Lee on a rehab assignment to Charlotte (IL).
DETROIT TIGERS — Optioned RHP Keider Montero to Toledo (IL). Reinstated RHP John Brebbia from the 15-day IL. Signed RHP Ryan Boyer to a minor league contract. Optioned RF Brewer Hicklen to Toledo.
HOUSTON ASTROS — Placed RHP Hayden Wesneski on the 15-day IL, retroactive to May 7. Recalled RHP Logan VanWey from Sugar Land (PCL).
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Placed RF Gustavo Campero on the 10-day IL retroactive to May 7. Recalled OF Matthew Lugo from Salt Lake (PCL). Selected the contract of RHP Shaun Anderson from Salt Lake.. Optioned RHP Ryan Johnson to Salt Lake. Transferred RHP Ben Joyce to the 60-day IL.
SEATTLE MARINERS — Recalled RHP Troy Taylor from Tacoma (PCL). Placed RHP Trent Thornton on the 15 day IL.
TAMPA BAY RAYS — Activated RHP Connor Seabold. Transferred SS Ha-Seong Kim from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. Selected the contract of RHP Connor Seabold from Durham (IL). Optioned RHP Mason Englert to Durham.
TEXAS RANGERS — Selected the contract of OF Sam Haggerty from Round Rock (PCL). Optioned OF Dustin Harris to Round Rock. Signed RHP Robert Dugger to a minor league contract.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Sent RHP Erik Swanson on a rehab assignment to FCL Blue Jays. Selected the contract of INF Michael Stefanic from Buffalo (IL). Placed 2B Andres Gimenez on the 10-day IL retroactive to May 8. Designated RHP Dillon Tate for assignment.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES — Designated OF Eddie Rosario for assignment. Selected the contract of LF Luke Williams from Gwinnett (IL).
CHICAGO CUBS — Recalled LHP Tom Cosgrove from Iowa (IL).
CINCINNATI REDS — Reinstated LF Austin Hays from the 10-day IL. Optioned LF Jacob Hurtubise to Louisville (IL). Recalled LF Will Benson from Louisville. Optioned LF Blake Dunn to Louisville. Recalled RHP Chase Petty from Louisville. Placed RHP Hunter Greene on the 15-day IL retroactive to May 8. Acquired OF/1B Connor Joe from San Diego for RHP andrew Moore and cash considerations.
COLORADO ROCKIES — Optioned RHP Tanner Gordon to Albuquerque (PCL).
NEW YORK METS — Sent SS Ronny Mauricio on a rehab assignment to Binghamton (EL).
MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Recalled LHP Bryan Hudson and INF Andruw Monasterio from Nashville (IL). Designated INF Vinny Capra. Recalled LHP Bryan Hudson and 3B Andruw Monasterio from Nashville.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Placed Emmanuel Valdez on the 10-day IL. Recalled CF Ji Hwan Bee from Indianapolis (IL)
SAN DIEGO PADRES — Reinstated 2B Jake Cronenworth from the 10-day IL.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Reinstated C Iván Herrera from the 10-day IL. Optioned 1B Luken Baker to Memphis (IL).
WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Agreed to terms with RHP Euri Montero on a minor league contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CAROLINA PANTHERS — Waived OLB Kenny Dyson.
BUFFALO BILLS — Signed WR Kelly Akharaiyi, WR Stephen Gosnell, WR Hal Presley, TE Keleki Latu, C Jacob Bayer, G Rush Reimer, S Wande Owens, CB Daryl Porter, LB Keonta Jenkins, DE Paris Shand, DE Hayden Harris, and DT Devin Brandt to rookie contracts. Claimed DT Casey Rogers off waivers from the New York Giants.
CLEVELAND BROWNS — Signed DE/DT Adin Huntington, T Jason Ivey, CB MaMareon James, DB Dom Jones, WR Gage Larvadain, RB Ahmani Marshall, LB Easton Mascarenas-Arnold, LS Brent Matiscik, S Donovan McMillon, C Justin Osborne, WR Ja’Seem Reed, G Dartanyan Tinsley, FB Eli Wilson to rookie contracts.
CINCINNATI BENGALS — Signed HB Quali Conley, DT Howard Cross III, OT Caleb Etienne, DT Eric Gregory, CB Bralyn Lux, WR Jamoi Mayes, C Seth McLaughlin, WR Jordan Moore, WR Rashod Owens, TE Kole Taylor, QB Payton Thorne, and LS William Wagner to rookie contracts.
DETROIT LIONS — Signed OL Miles Frazier, DL Ahmed Hassanein, S Dan Jackson and WR Dominic Lovett to rookie contracts. Signed C Leif Fautanu, CB Gavin Holmes, TE Zach Horton, WR Jakobie Keeney-James, S Ian Kennelly, WR Jackson Meeks, G Mason Miller, TE Caden Prieskorn, RB Kye Robichaux to rookie contracts.
HOUSTON TEXANS — Signed WR Jayden Higgnis, WR Jaylin Noel, CB Jaylin Smith, S Jaylen Reed, QB Graham Mertz, DT Kyonte Hamilton, and TE Luke Lachey to rookie contracts. Signed LS Austin Brinkman, C Eli Cox, CB Alijah Huzzie, WR Daniel Jackson, LB K.C. Ossai and DT Junior Tafuna to rookie contracts. Waived OL Nick Broeker.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Signed DT Devonta Davis, LB Solomon DeShields, CB Johnathan Edwards, DT Joe Evans, T Marshall Foerner, WR Tyler Kahmann, DE Desmond Little, TE Maximilian Mang, WR Coleman Owen, WR Landon Parker, WR Blayne Taylor, S Ladarius Tennison, K Maddux Trujillo and S Trey Washington to rookie contracts. Signed TE Tyler Warren, CB Justin Walley, T Jalen Travis, RB DJ Giddens, QB Riley Leonard, DT Tim Smith and S Hunter Wohler to rookie contracts. Waived G Antonio Mafi and DT Pheldarius Payne. Signed RB Ulysses Bentley IV to a rookie contract.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS — Signed WR Zakhari Franklin, TE Pat Conroy, TE Carter Runyon, OL Dom Boyd, OL Parker Clements, OL Jarrod Hufford, Edge Jah Joyner, DL Anthony Booker Jr., DL Treven Ma’ae, LB Matt Jones, LB Jailin Walker, CB Mello Dotson, CB John Humphrey, CB Greedy Vance and S Hudson Clark to rookie contracts.
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS — Signed DL Jamaree Caldwell, OLB Kyle Kennard, WR KeAndre Lambert-Smith, TE Oronde Gadsden, G Branson Taylor, S RJ Mickens, and DB Trikweze Bridges to rookie contracts. Waived OLB Chris Collins. Signed DL TeRah Edwards, DL Josh Fuga, WR Luke Grimm, OLB Kylan Guidry, S, G Nash Jones, C Josh Kaltenberger, TE Stevo Klotz, CB Jordan Oladokun, CB Myles Purchase, OLB Garmon Randolph, CB Nikko Reed, CB Eric Rogers, RB Raheim Sanders, T Corey Stewart, QB DJ Uiagalelei, T Savion Washington and LB Marlowe Wax to rookie contracts.
MIAMI DOLPHINS — Signed DT Kenneth Grant, DL Jordan Phillips, CB Jason Marshall, S Dante Trader, RB Ollie Gordon II, QB Quinn Ewers, and DT Zeek Biggers to rookie contracts. Signed RB Nate Noel, WR Andrew Armstrong, WR Monaray Baldwin, WR AJ Henning, WR Theo Wease Jr., TE Jalin Conyers, OL Tedi Kushi, OL Josh Priebe, OL Addison West, DT Alex Huntley, DT Tre’Vonn Rybka, LB Eugene Asante, CB BJ Adams, CB Ethan Robinson, DB John Saunders Jr. and LS Kneeland Hibbett to rookie contracts. Signed LS Joe Cardona to a contract.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — Signed OT Kelvin Banks, LB Danny Stutsman, CB Quincy Riley, RB Devin Neal, TE Moliki Matavao, and EDGE Fadil Diggs to rookie contracts.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed T Cole Birdow, WR Demeer Blankumsee, WR Efton Chism III, G Jack Conley, CB Brandon Crossley, TE C.J. Dippre, FB Brock Lampe, RB Lan Larison, S Josh Minkins, CB Jordan Polk, LB Elijah Ponder, LB Cam Riley, DT Jahvaree Ritzie, TE Gee Scott Jr., WR Jeremiah Webb and QB Ben Wooldridge to rookie contracts.
NEW YORK GIANTS — Signed RB Rushawn Baker, WR Jordan Bly, WR Dalen Cambre, WR Beaux Collins, CB RJ Delancy III, WR Da’Quan Felton, OLB Trace Ford, CB O’Donnell Fortune, S Tommy McCormick, S Makari Paige, TE Jermaine Terry II, WR Antwane Wells Jr., OL Jaison Williams to rookie contracts. Released WR Lil’ Jordan Humphrey. Signed OL Marcus Mbow, TE Thomas Fidone II, and CB Korie Black to rookie contracts.
NEW YORK JETS — Signed QB Brady Cook, WR Quentin Skinner, WR Jamaal Pritchett, WR Dymere Miller, RB Donovan Edwards, G Leander Wiegand, C Gus Hartwig, DT Payton Page, DT Fatorma Mulbah, LB Ja’Markis Weston, LB Aaron Smith, LB Jared Bartlett, DB Dean Clark, DB Jordan Clark, and K Caden Davis to rookie contracts.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Signed RB Kaleb Johnson, EDGE Jack Sawyer, DT Yahya Black, QB Will Howard, LB Carson Bruener, and CB Donte Kent to rookie contracts. Signed S Sebastian Castro, TE J.J. Galbreath, DT Blake Mangelson, K Ben Sauls, WR Roc Taylor, FB DJ Thomas-Jones, G Aiden Williams, and WR Ke’Shawn Williams to rookie contracts.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — Waived EDGE Drake Jackson. Signed OL Andre Dillard, CB Dallis Flowers and OL Nicholas Petit-Frere to one-year contracts. Signed LB Nick Martin, CB Upton Stout, WR Jordan Watkins, RB Jordan James, S Marques Sigle, OL Connor Colby, WR Junior Bergen, RB Corey Kiner, OL Drew Moss, WR Isaiah Neyor, CB Jakob Robinson, and DL Sebastian Valdez to rookie contracts.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Signed QB Connor Bazelak, RB Josh Williams, WR Garrett Greene, WR Will Sheppards, TE Anthony Landphere, OL Ben Chukwuma, OL Jake Majors, OL Ben Scott, DL Nash Hutmacher, DL Mason Narcisse, DL Desmond Watson, LB John Bullock, LB Warren Peeples, CB Roman Parodie, S Shilo Sanders, DB JJ Roberts and K Ryan Coe to rookie contracts. Signed WR Emeka Egbuka to a rookie contract.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
DEPARTMENT OF PLAYER SAFETY — Fined Vegas Golden Knights’ F Nicholas Ray for a cross-checking penalty in the face of Edmonton’s Trent Frederic.
BUFFALO SABRES — Hired Brian Galivan as director of performance.
SAN JOSE SHARKS — Signed D Mattias Havelid to an entry-level contract.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
PHILADELPHIA UNION — Signed MF Ben Bender through the end of the 2025 season.
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