MLB TRANSACTIONS

Monday, Aug. 14 American League

TAMPA BAY RAYS — Placed SS Wander Franco on the restricted list. Selected the contract of LHP Jacob Lopez from Durham (IL).

TEXAS RANGERS — Reinstated OF Travis Jankowski from the paternity list. Optioned IF Jonathan Ornelas to Round Rock (PCL).

National League

COLORADO ROCKIES — Reinstated OF Charlie Blackmon from the 10-day IL. Designated IF/OF Cole Tucker for assignment. Reinstated OF Sean Bouchard from the 60day IL and optioned him to Albuquerque (PCL). MIAMI MARLINS — Placed RHP Huascar Brazoban on the 15-day IL. Recalled RHP Bryan Hoeing from Jacksonville (IL).

NEW YORK METS — Placed LHP Josh Walker on the 15-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 13. Reinstated RHP Sam Coonrod from the 60-day IL. Sent RHP Jimmy Yacabonis outright to Syracuse (IL). Placed RHP John Curtiss on the 60-day IL.

SAN DIEGO PADRES — Placed DH Ji Man Choi on the 10day IL, retroactive to Aug. 12. Transferred RHP Drew Carlton to the 60-day IL. Selected the contract of OF Ben Gamel from El Paso (PCL).

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Optioned IF Mark Mathias and OF Luis Matos to Sacramento (PCL). Selected the contracts of IF Johan Camargo and OF Wade Meckler from Sacramento. Transferred RHP Anthony DeSclafani to the 60-day IL. Designated OF Luis Gonzalez for assignment.

Tuesday, Aug. 15 American League

HOUSTON ASTROS — Sent OF Michael Brantley to Sugar Land (IL) on a rehab assignment.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Sent C Logan O’Hoppe to Salt Lake (PCL) on a rehab assignment. MINNESOTA TWINS — Reinstated IF Royce Lewis from the 10-day IL. Placed IF/OF Willi Castro on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 12.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Reinstated C Carlos Perez from the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Tayler Scott from Las Vegas (PCL). Placed RHP Angel Felipe on the 10-day IL. Placed OF J.J. Bleday on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 14. Sent 1B Ryan Noda to Las Vegas on a rehab assignment. TAMPA BAY RAYS — Placed CF Manuel Margot on the 10day IL. Recalled 2B Jonathan Aranda from Durham (IL). TEXAS RANGERS — Agreed to terms with IF Josh Harrison on a minor league contract.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Reinstated RHP Jordan Romano from the 15-day IL. Optioned RHP Nate Pearson to Buffalo (IL). Sent SS Bo Bichette and RHP Trevor Richards to Buffalo on a rehab assignment.

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES — Placed 2B Ozzie Albies on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 14. Recalled SS Vaughn Grissom from Gwinnett (IL). Recalled OF Lucas Williams from Gwinnett. Optioned OF Forrest Wall to Gwinnett. CHICAGO CUBS — Recalled RHP Michael Rucker from Iowa (IL). Optioned RHP Caleb Kilian to Iowa. CINCINNATI REDS — Sent LHP Nick Lodolo to Chattanooga (SL) on a rehab assignment.

MIAMI MARLINS —Agreed to terms with C Jorge Alfaro on a minor league contract.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Sent LF Jesse Winker to Wisconsin (ML) on a rehab assignment. Placed RHP J.C. Mejia on the 15-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 14. Recalled RHP Trevor Megill from Nashville (IL).

NEW YORK METS — Optioned RHP Tyson Miller to Syracuse (IL). Sent CF Abraham Almonte outright to Syracuse. Recalled RHP Jose Butto from Syracuse. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Sent LHP Jose Alvarado to Lehigh Valley (IL) on a rehab assignment.

SAN DIEGO PADRES — Reinstated RHP Michael Wacha from the 15-day IL. Optioned LHP Ray Kerr to El Paso (PCL).

WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Agreed to terms with RHP Anthony Arguelles on a minor league contract. Reinstated RHP Hunter Harvey from the 15-day IL. Optioned LHP Joe La Sorsa to Rochester (IL).

Wednesday, Aug. 16 American League

BOSTON RED SOX — Agreed to terms with LHP Zach Penrod on a minor league contract.

HOUSTON ASTROS — Agreed to terms with C Andrew Knapp on a minor league contract.

KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Sent LHP Jake Brentz to the Arizona Complex League (ACL) on a rehab assignment. Optioned RHP Nick Wittgren to Omaha (IL). Placed RHP Brad Keller on the 60-day IL. Selected the contract of RHP John McMillon from Northwest Arkansas (TL). OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Recalled LHP Kyle Muller from La Vegas (PCL). Optioned RHP Spenser Watkins to Las Vegas. Sent RHP Mason Miller to Stockton (CAL) on a rehab assignment.

SEATTLE MARINERS — Selected the contract of C Brian O’Keefe from Tacoma (PCL). Placed C Tom Murphy on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 14.

TAMPA BAY RAYS — Placed RHP Kevin Kelly on the 15-day IL. Designated RHP Ryan Thompson for assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Hector Perez from Durham (IL).

National League

CINCINNATI REDS — Recalled RHP Alan Busenitz from Louisville (IL). Designated RHP Luke Weaver for assignment.

NEW YORK METS — Designated RHP Edwin Uceta for assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Dennis Santana from Syracuse (IL). Optioned RHP Jose Butto to Syracuse.

Thursday, Aug. 17 American League

KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Sent 1B Nick Pratto to Omaha (IL) on a rehab assignment. Optioned RHP James McArthur to Omaha. Recalled RHP Jackson Kowar from Omaha. TAMPA BAY RAYS — Reinstated RHP Andrew Kittredge from the 60-day IL. Designated RHP Hector Perez for assignment.

National League

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Recalled RHP Justin Martinez from Reno (PCL). Optioned RHP Luis Frias to Reno. NEW YORK METS — Placed SS Mark Vientos on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 16. Selected the contract of CF Abraham Almonte from Syracuse (IL). Transferred LHP Josh Walker from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Sent OF Brandon Marsh to Lehigh Valley (IL) on a rehab assignment.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Placed 3B Nolan Gorman on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 14. Recalled SS Richie Palacios from Memphis (IL). Recalled SS Masyn Winn from Memphis. Placed OF Lars Nootbaar on the 10-day IL.

Friday, Aug. 18 Major League Baseball

MLB — Suspended San Francisco manager Gabe Kapler for one game and fined him an undisclosed amount for returning to the dugout following his ejection during an Aug. 15 game against Tampa Bay.

American League

CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Placed OF/DH Eloy Jimenez on the paternity list.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Placed 1B C.J. Cron on the 10day IL, retroactive to Aug. 16. Designated C Chad Wallach for assignment. Transferred 3B Anthony Rendon from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. Reinstated C Logan O’Hoppe from the 60-day IL. Selected the contract of 1B Nolan Schaunuel from Rocket City (SL). MINNESOTA TWINS — Sent RHP Joe Ryan to St. Paul (IL) on a rehab assignment.

National League

CHICAGO CUBS — Claimed RHP Edwin Uceta off waivers from the New York Mets and optioned him to Iowa (IL). CINCINNATI REDS — Released RHP Luke Weaver. MIAMI MARLINS — Sent RHP J.T. Chargois to Jupiter (FSL) on a rehab assignment.

NEW YORK METS — Recalled LHP Joey Lucchesi from Syracuse (IL). Optioned RHP Grant Hartwig to Syracuse.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Sent RHP Tanner Rainey to Fredericksburg (CRL) on a rehab assignment.

Saturday, Aug. 19 American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Recalled OF Ryan McKenna from Norfolk (IL). Placed OF Aaron Hicks on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 16. Released RHP Mychal Givens. CLEVELAND GUARDIANS — Optioned RHP Hunter Gaddis to Columbus (IL).

DETROIT TIGERS — Designated C Eric Haase for assignment. Agreed to terms with C Carson Kelly on a major league contract. Optioned LHP Joey Wentz to Toledo (IL).

SEATTLE MARINERS — Sent SS J.P. Crawford to Everett (NL) on a rehab assignment.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Reinstated SS Bo Bichette from the 10-day IL. Designated IF Paul DeJong for assignment.

National League

CHICAGO CUBS — Designated C Tucker Barnhart for assignment. Recalled 2B Miles Mastrobuoni from Iowa (IL).

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Placed LHP Ranger Suarez on the 15-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 16. Recalled RHP Andrew Bellatti from Lehigh Valley (IL).

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Optioned RHP James Naile to Memphis (IL). Recalled RHP Guillermo Zuniga from Memphis.