Tuesday’s Transactions
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Recalled RHP Brandon Young from Triple-A Norfolk (IL). Placed RHP Cody Poteet on the 15-day IL, retroactive to April 21.
BOSTON RED SOX — Activated RHP Brayan Bello from the 15-day IL. Optioned RHP Zack Kelly to Worcester (IL).
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS — Placed CF Lane Thomas on the 10-day IL retroactive to April 20. Transferred RHP Trevor Stephan from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL.
DETROIT TIGERS — Optioned RHP Keider Montero to Toledo (IL). Recalled RHP Chase Lee from Toledo.
MINNESOTA TWINS — Sent RHP Michael Tonkin on a rehab assignment to St. Paul (IL).
NEW YORK YANKEES — Agreed to terms with LHP Tyler Matzek on a Major League contract and selected him to the active roster. Designated RHP Yoendrys Gómez for assignment. Transferred the rehab assignment of RHP Clayton Beeter from Tampa (FSL) to Somerset (EL). Sent 3B DJ LeMahieu on a rehab assignment to Somerset.
SEATTLE MARINERS — Sent RHP Casey Lawrence outright to Tacoma (PCL).
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Sent CF Daulton Varsho on a rehab assignment to Buffalo (IL).
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONBACKS — Recalled OF Jorge Barrosa from Reno (PCL). Optioned OF Jake McCarthy to Reno. Released INF Gabe Kessinger.
ATLANTA BRAVES — Released RHP Amos Willingham. Selected the contract of RHP Nathan Wiles from Gwinnett (IL). Optioned RHP Michael Petersen to Gwinnett.
CHICAGO CUBS — Recalled RHP Gavin Hollowell from Iowa (IL). Optioned LHP Jordan Wicks to Iowa.
CINCINNATI REDS — Sent LHP Sam Moll on a rehab assignment to Louisville (IL). Sent C Tyler Stephenson on a rehab assignment to Louisville.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Sent LHP Clayton Kershaw on a rehab assignment to Tulsa (PCL).
NEW YORK METS — Sent C Francisco Alvarez on a rehab assignment to Syracuse (IL). Sent 2B Jeff McNeil on a rehab assignment to Syracuse.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Sent LHP Ranger Suárez on a rehab assignment to Lehigh Valley (IL).
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Optioned CF Michael Siani to Memphis (IL). Activated SS Masyn Winn from the 10-day IL.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Sent RHP Michael Soroka on a rehab assignment to Harrisburg (EL). Sent SS CJ Abrams on a rehab assignment to Harrisburg.
BASKETBALL
Women’s National Basketball Association
NEW YORK LIBERTY — Signed F Annika Soltau to a rookie scale contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
DETROIT LIONS — Signed OL Michael Niese to a contract.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Signed RB Jaylen Warren to a restricted free agent one-year tender.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
EDMONTON OILERS — Recalled G Olivier Rodrigue from Bakersfield (AHL).
FLORIDA PANTHERS — Activated LW Matthew Tkachuk from long-term injured reserve.
SAN JOSE SHARKS — Reassigned C Zack Ostapchuk to San Jose (AHL).
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
HOUSTON DYNAMO FC — Acquired a 2025 International Roster Slot from Columbus Crew in exchange for $125,000 in 2025 general allocation money (GAM) and $125,000 in 2026 GAM.
SAN JOSE EARTQUAKES — Acquired D DeJuan Jones from Columbus Crew in exchange for $175,000 general allocation money (GAM) and an international slot in 2025, and an additional $250,000 GAM in 2026.
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