Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Recalled RHP Stefan Crichton from Norfolk (IL). Designated C Francisco Pena for assignment. Recalled RHP Miguel Castro from Bowie (EL). Optioned LHP Donnie Hart to Norfolk.
CLEVELAND INDIANS — Designated RHP Carlos Frias for assignment.
SEATTLE MARINERS — Recalled OF Boog Powell from Tacoma (PCL).
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES — Placed 3B Adonis Garcia on the 10-day DL. Recalled INF Johan Camargo from Gwinnett (IL).
CINCINNATI REDS — Claimed 1B/OF Peter O’Brien off waivers from Kansas City at optioned him to Louisville (IL). Transferred LHP Brandon Finnegan to the 60-day DL.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Optioned LHP Grant Dayton to Oklahoma City (PCL). Reinstated LHP Rich Hill from the 10-day DL. Sent 1B Adrian Gonzalez to Rancho Cucamonga (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
MIAMI MARLINS — Optioned RHP Tom Koehler to New Orleans (PCL). Placed RHP Junichi Tazawa on the 10-day DL, retroactive to May 16. Designated SS Mike Aviles for assignment. Recalled RHPs Odrisamer Despaigne and Brian Ellington from New Orleans.
NEW YORK METS — Optioned OF Brandon Nimmo to Las Vegas (PCL).
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Placed OF Gregory Polanco on the 10-day DL, retroactive to May
15. Recalled OF Danny Ortiz from Indianapolis (IL).
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Optioned RHP John Gant to Memphis (PCL). Sent OF Stephen Piscotty to Springfield (TL) for a rehab assignment.
SAN DIEGO PADRES — Placed RHP Trevor Cahill on the 10-day DL, retroactive to May
14. Recalled RHP Kevin Quackenbush from El Paso (PCL).
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Optioned INF Kelby Tomlinson to Sacramento (PCL). Reinstated RHP Mark Melancon from the 10-day DL. Sent OF Aaron Hill to San Jose (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Recalled LHP Matt Grace from Syracuse (IL). Placed RHP Joe Blanton on the 10-day DL.
FOOTBALL
NFL
ARIZONA CARDINALS — Signed LB Mikey Bart. Waived DT Collin Bevins.
ATLANTA FALCONS — Signed C-G Cornelius Edison. Waived WR Reginald Davis III.
BUFFALO BILLS — Named Malik Boyd pro personnel director.
CLEVELAND BROWNS — Waived DB Donte Carey. Signed PK Zane Gonzalez and DB Jason McCourty.
DALLAS COWBOYS — Signed G Dan Skipper (Arkansas Razorbacks).
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Signed RB Marlon Mack.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Signed RB Leonard Fournette to a four-year contract.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Waived DT Toby Johnson, Signed DT Will Sutton.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Released TE Rob Housler.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES — Agreed to terms with RB LeGarrette Blount on a one-year contract.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Signed WR Juju Smith-Schuster to a four-year contract and QB Bart Houston and WR Canaan Severin. Released QB Nick Schuessler and LB Akil Blount.
COLLEGE
ARIZONA STATE — Named Natesh Rao senior associate athletics director.
BRIGHAM YOUNG — Announced F Eric Mika will remain in the NBA Draft and hire an agent.
CENTENARY — Announced the resignation of men’s basketball coach Adam Walsh.
NOTRE DAME — Fired men’s golf coach Jim Kubinski.
PURDUE — Senior men’s basketball C Isaac Haas has withdrawn from the NBA Draft.
SAINT LEO — Announced the resignation of women’s lacrosse coach Lesley Graham.
SHENANDOAH — Named Adam Walsh men’s basketball coach.
SIU EDWARDSVILLE — Named Todd Schultze associate head women’s basketball coach.
TENNESSEE — Announced the resignation of baseball coach Dave Serrano, effective at the end of the season.