Tuesday’s Transactions
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League
TEXAS RANGERS — Named Luis Urueta bench coach, Dave Bush assistant pitching coach and Jordan Tiegs bullpen coach.
National League
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Agreed to terms with C Max Stassi on a minor league contract.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA — Fined Sacramento head coach Mike Brown $35,000 for for aggressively pursuing a game official during a Nov. 24 game against Brooklyn. Fined Atlanta $100,000 for violating the player participation policy in connection with Trae Young missing the team’s Nov. 12 Emirates NBA Cup game against Boston.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL — Fined Jacksonville LB Ventrell Miller $5,440.19 for unnecessary roughness.
DENVER BRONCOS — Reinstated LB Drew Sanders from the physically unable to perform list. Waived G Calvin Throckmorton.
DETROIT LIONS — Waived DR James Houston.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Signed OL Tyler Shatley to the practice squad. Released OL Dieter Eiselen from the practice squad.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS — Signed K Matthew Wright. Reinstated TE Baylor Cupp from the practice squad injured reserve. Placed TE Peyton Hendershot on injured reserve. Waived DE Cameron Thomas. Released OT Lucas Niang and DR Truman Jones from the practice squad.
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS — Signed TE McCallan Castles to the practice squad.
MIAMI DOLPHINS — Reinstated S Patrick McMorris from injured reserve. Waived S Marcus Maye.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Signed LB Jamin Davis. Placed LB Ivan Pace Jr. on injured reserve. Reinstated OLB Gabriel Murphy from injured reserve.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Claimed G Lester Cotton off waivers from Miami. Waived G Michael Jordan.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — Designated DE Tanoh Kpassagnon to return from the physically unable to perform list.
NEW YORK GIANTS — Claimed TE Greg Dulcich off waivers from Denver. Placed DE Azeeze Ojulari on injured reserve. Signed LB Tomon Fox to the practice squad.
NEW YORK JETS — Signed WR Easop Winston and RB Zonovan Knight to the practice squad. Released G Zack Bailey from the practice squad.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES — Claimed DE Charles Harris off waivers from Carolina. Placed DE Brandon Graham on injured reserve. Released DT Siaki Ika and WR Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint from the practice squad. Signed DE K.J. Henry to the practice squad.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Signed LB Julius Welschof to the practice squad.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS — Claimed DB A.J. Finley off waivers. Released RB Brittain Brown and DB Faion Hicks from the practice squad. Signed DB Ryan Cooper and WR Cornell Powell to the practice squad. Waived DE Myles Adams.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Signed LB Antonio Grier to the practice squad.
TENNESSEE TITANS — Signed WR Stanley Morgan to the practice squad.
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS — Signed RB Chris Rodriguez Jr. Placed K Austin Seibert on injured reserve. Signed DT Vilami Fehoko Jr. to the practice squad. Released G Marquis Hayes from the practice squad.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL — Suspended New Jersey F Timo Meier for one game without pay for cross-checking during a Nov. 25 game against Nashville.
ANAHEIM DUCKS — Recalled D Tyson Hinds from San Diego (AHL).
BUFFALO SABRES — Reinstated C Tage Thompson from injured reserve. Sent Isak Rosen to Rochester (AHL).
CAROLINA HURRICANES — Recalled D Riley Stillman from Chicago (AHL).
NEW YORK RANGERS — Reassigned RW Matt Rempe to Hartford (AHL). Promoted D Chad Ruhwedel from Hartford.
OTTAWA SENATORS — Placed D Artyom Zub on long-term injured reserve. Recalled D Donocan Sebrango from Belleville (AHL).
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS — Waived RW Valtteri Puustinen.
SAN JOSE SHARKS — Reassigned G Yaroslav Askarov to San Jose (AHL). Recalled D Jack Thompson from San Jose.
SEATTLE KRAKEN — Reassigned C Ben Meyers for Coachella Valley (AHL).
UTAH — Loaned RW Milos Kelemen to HC Dynamo Pardubice and D Patrik Koch to HC Ocelari Trinec.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
MLS — Fined New York City FC M Maxi Moralez an undisclosed amount for violating the hands to the face/head/neck of an opponent policy following the conclusion of New York City FC’s match against the New York Red Bulls on Nov. 23. Fined Minnesota United FC D Carlos Harvey an undisclosed amount for violating the Simulation-Embellishment policy in the 45th minute of Minnesota’s match against the LA Galaxy on Nov. 24. Fined Minnesota United FC D Jefferson Diaz an undisclosed amount for failing to leave the field in a timely manner in the 82nd minute of Minnesota’s match against the LA Galaxy on Nov.24. Found Atlanta United and Orlando City SC in violation of the league’s mass confrontation policy in the 33rd minute of their match on Nov. 23. Atlanta has violated the policy for the second time this season, and a fine for an undisclosed amount has been issued to the club and interim head coach Rob Valentino. Orlando has violated the policy for the third time this season, and a fine for an undisclosed amount has been issued to the club and head coach Oscar Pareja. Due to their roles in the mass confrontation, Atlanta United D Luis Abram and Ms Bartosz Slisz and Saba Lobjanidze and Orlando City SC G Pedro Gallese and Ms César Araújo, Wilder Cartagena, and Martín Ojeda will be issued undisclosed fines for inciting and/or escalating a mass confrontation.
ATLANTA UNITED — Exercised contract options on G Brad Guzan, D Efrain Morales and Ms Jay Fortune and Santiago Sosa.
INTER MIAMI — Named Javier Mascherano head coach.
NEW YORK CITY FC — Fired coach Nick Cushing.
PHILADELPHIA UNION — Exercised a contract option on D Isaiah LeFlore.
ST. LOUIS CITY — Named Olof Mellberg head coach.
COLLEGE
NORTH CAROLINA — Fired head football coach Mack Brown.