TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

Atlanta Braves: Recalled RHP Jason Hursh from Gwinnett (IL).

Boston Red Sox: Optioned RHP Ben Taylor to Pawtucket (IL). Reinstated LHP Robbie Ross Jr. from the 10-day DL.

Chicago White Sox: Placed C Geovany Soto on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Wednesday. Selected the contract of C Kevan Smith from Charlotte (IL). Cleveland Indians: Optioned OF GTyler Naquin to Columbus (IL). Reinstated OF Lonnie Chisenhall from the 10-day DL.

Kansas City Royals: Recalled RHP Jake Junis from Omaha (PCL).

Miami Marlins: Sent 3B Martin Prado to Jupiter (FSL) for a rehab assignment.

New York Mets: Optioned RHP Paul Sewald to Las Vegas (PCL). Reinstated OF Juan Lagares from the 10-day DL.

Philadelphia Phillies: Optioned LHP Adam Morgan to Lehigh Valley (IL). Recalled RHP Luis Garcia to Lehigh Valley.

HOCKEY

USA Hockey: Named Jack Capuano, Rand Pecknold and Seth Appert assistant coaches for the 2017 IIHL U.S. Men’s National Team. Chicago Blackhawks: Recalled G Jeff Glass from Rockford (AHL).

COLLEGE

Creighton: Announced the resignation of assistant men’s basketball coach Steve Lutz to take the same position at Purdue. Indiana: Named Bill Comar assistant athletic director for basketball administration.

Georgia: Junior F Yante Maten declared for the NBA draft.

Gonzaga: Announced sophomore men’s basketball G Bryan Alberts will transfer.

Stanford: Announced the retirement of associate head women’s basketball coach Amy Tucker, who will remain with the program in an administrative capacity.