USA TODAY Sports Weekly

MLB TRANSACTIO­NS

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MLB — Aug. 1: Suspended Pittsburgh RHP Keone Kela for 10 games, Cincinnati LHP Amir Garrett eight games, Cincinnati manager David Bell six games, Pittsburgh IF José Osuna five games, Pittsburgh manager Clint Hurdle two games and Cincinnati RHP Jared Hughes, Pittsburgh RHP Kyle Crick and Cleveland OF Yasiel Puig three games for their actions during July 30 game.

Baltimore Orioles — July 30: Placed OF Dwight Smith, Jr. on the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Chandler Shepherd from Norfolk (AAA). Claimed IF José Rondón off waivers from the Chicago White Sox. July 31: Optioned RHP Chandler Shepherd to Norfolk. Aug. 1: Traded RHP Dan Straily to Philadelph­ia for cash. Aug. 3: Claimed LHP Ty Blach off waivers from San Francisco and optioned him to Norfolk. Designated IF José Rondón for assignment. Recalled RHP Branden Kline from Norfolk.

Boston Red Sox — Aug. 2: Placed RHP Heath Hembree on the 10-day IL. Placed LHP David Price on the paternity leave list. Recalled RHP Josh Smith and IF Marco Hernández from Pawtucket (AAA). Aug. 3: Reinstated LHP Brian Johnson the 10day IL and designated him as the 26th man.

Chicago White Sox — July 30: Optioned OF Ryan Cordell and RHP Dylan Covey to Charlotte (AAA). Reinstated SS Tim Anderson from the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Carson Fulmer from Charlotte. July 31: Assigned RHP Joe Jarneski to the AZL White Sox and RHP Ray Castro to the DSL Sox. Aug. 1: Placed 3B Yoan Moncada on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to July 31. Optioned 1B AJ Reed to Charlotte. Recalled OF Ryan Cordell from Charlotte. Aug. 2: Purchased the contract of IF Matt Skole from Charlotte. Placed C Welington Castillo on the family medical emergency leave list. Recalled C Seby Zavala from Charlotte. Aug. 3: Placed RHP Carson Fulmer on the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Dylan Covey from Charlotte. Aug. 4: Sent LHP Manny Banuelos to the AZL White Sox for a rehab assignment.

Cleveland Indians — July 31: Optioned LHP Logan Allen to Columbus (AAA). Transferre­d RHPs Carlos Carrasco and Dan Otero to the 60-day IL. Aug. 1: Designated SS Eric Stamets for assignment. Optioned OFs Greg Allen and Jake Bauers to Columbus. Reinstated RHP Danny Salazar from the 60-day IL. Aug. 2: Recalled RHPs Phil Maton and Hunter Wood from Columbus. Placed RHP Danny Salazar and LHP Tyler Olson on the 10-day IL.

Detroit Tigers — July 30: Placed OF Christin Stewart on the seven-day concussion IL. Recalled OF Victor Reyes from Toledo (AAA). Selected C Jake Rogers from Toledo. Announced C Bobby Wilson has cleared waivers and has been outrighted to Toledo. July 31: Traded RHP Shane Greene to Atlanta for LHP Joey Wentz and OF Travis Demeritte. Traded OF Nick Castellano­s and cash to the Chicago Cubs for RHPs Paul Richan and Alex Lange. Sent RHP Spencer Turnbull to Toledo for a rehab assignment. Aug. 1: Sent 2B Josh Harrison to Toledo for a rehab assignment.

Houston Astros — July 31: Placed RHP Ryan Pressly on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to July 27. Recalled RHP Bryan Abreu from Corpus Christi (AA). Aug. 1: Activated RHPs Joe Biagini, Zach Greinke and Aaron Sanchez. Optioned IF-OF Myles Straw and RHP Jose Urquidy to Round Rock (AAA) and RHP Bryan Abreu to Corpus Christi. Aug. 2: Recalled C Garrett Stubbs from Round Rock. Optioned RHP Cy Sneed to Round Rock.

Kansas City Royals — July 31: Signed 1B Erich Weiss to a minor league contract.

Los Angeles Angels — July 30: Reinstated RHP JC Ramirez from the 10-day IL. Designated LHP Adam McCreery for assignment. July 31: Designated C Dustin Garneau for assignment. Reinstated C Jonathan Lucroy from the 10-day IL. Aug. 1: Activated C Max Stassi. Designated C Jonathan Lucroy for assignment. Announced LHP Adam McCreery cleared waivers and was assigned outright to Salt Lake (AAA). Aug 2: Activated C Max Stassi. Designated C Jonathan Lucroy for assignment. Announced LHP Adam McCreery cleared waivers and was assigned outright to Salt Lake.

Minnesota Twins — July 31: Released RHP Carlos Torres. Traded OF Jaylin Davis and RHPs Prelander Berroa and Kai-Wei Teng to San Francisco for RHP Sam Dyson. Sent 1B C.J. Cron to Fort Myers (A) for a rehab assignment. Aug. 3: Placed OF Byron Buxton and RHP Michael Pineda on the 10-day IL. Reinstated 1B Cron from 10-day IL. Optioned LHP Lewis Thorpe to Rochester (AAA).

New York Yankees — July 31: Placed 1B Luke Voit and RHP David Hale on the 10-day IL; Hale retroactiv­e to July 28. Recalled RHP Jonathan Holder and IF Breyvic Valera from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA). Traded RHP Joseph Harvey to Colorado for LHP Alfredo Garcia. Sent RHP Jonathan Loaisiga to Trenton (AA) for a rehab assignment. Aug. 2: Placed LHP J.A. Happ on the paternity list. Reinstated OF Brett Gardner from the 10-day IL. Optioned IF-OF Tyler Wade to Scranton/WilkesBarr­e. Recalled LHP Stephen Tarpley from Scranton/WilkesBarr­e. Aug. 3: Appointed RHP Chance Adams as the 26th man. Placed 1B-DH Edwin Encarnació­n on the 10-day IL. Recalled 1B Mike Ford from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Aug. 4: Sent RHP Jonathan Loaisiga to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre for a rehab assignment.

Oakland Athletics — July 31: Placed C Josh Phegley and OF Ramón Laureano on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to July 29. Designated RHP Andrew Triggs for assignment. Assigned RHP Brian Schlitter outright to Las Vegas (AAA). Recalled C Beau Taylor and OF Nick Martini from Las Vegas. Sent RHP Marco Estrada to Stockton (A) for a rehab assignment. Aug. 2: Optioned RHP Daniel Mengden to Las Vegas. Aug. 3: Claimed C Dustin Garneau off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels. Optioned C Beau Taylor and 2B Franklin Barreto to Las Vegas. Reinstated OF Stephen Piscotty from the 10-day IL. Designated RHP Ryan Dull for assignment. Released RHP Andrew Triggs.

Seattle Mariners — July 31: Traded LHP Roenis Elias and RHP Hunter Strickland to Washington for LHPs Aaron Fletcher and Taylor Guilbeau and RHP Elvis Alvarado. Traded RHP Mike Leake and cash to Arizona for IF Jose Caballero. Selected the contract of RHP Zac Grotz from Arkansas (AA) and RHP Gerson Bautista from Tacoma (AAA). Aug. 2: Selected RHP Reggie McClain from Tacoma.

Tampa Bay Rays — July 31: Optioned 3B Daniel Robertson to Durham (AAA). Traded RHP Jake Faria to Milwaukee for 1B Jesus Aguilar. Traded LHP Adam Kolarek to the L.A. Dodgers for OF Niko Hulsizer. Aug. 1: Placed 2B Joey Wendle on the 10-day IL. Reinstated OF Kevin Kiermaier from the 10-day IL. Recalled LHP Brendan McKay and RHP Jose De Leon froim Durham. Traded OF Joe McCarthy to San Francisco for LHP Jacob Lopez. Aug. 4: Sent LHP Jose Alvarado to Charlotte (A) for a rehab assignment.

Texas Rangers — July 30: Acquired LHP Kolby Allard from the Atlanta Braves for RHP Chris Martin. July 31: Optioned LHP Kolby Allard to Nashville (AAA). Traded RHPs Joe Jarneski and Ray Castro to the Chicago White Sox for RHP Nate Jones, internatio­nal slot compensati­ons and cash. Placed Jones on the 60-day IL. Recalled LHP Locke St. John from Nashville. Aug. 2: Recalled OF Scott Heineman and C Jose Trevino from Nashville. Selected the contract of RHP Emmanuel Clase from Frisco (AA). Optioned LHP Kyle Bird to Nashville. Recalled C-IF Isiah Kiner-Falefa from Frisco. Optioned RHP Phillips Valdez to Nashville. Designated 3B Asdrúbal Cabrera and C Tim Federowicz for assignment. Aug. 3: Assigned C Tim Federowicz outright to Nashville. Placed 3B Asdrubal Cabrera on unconditio­nal release waivers. Released OF Carlos Tocci from his minor league contract.

Toronto Blue Jays — July 30: Traded RHP David Phelps and conditiona­l cash to the Chicago Cubs for RHP Thomas Hatch. Recalled RHP Sean Reid-Fole from Buffalo (AAA). Announced OF Dalton Pompey has cleared waivers and been assigned outright to Buffalo. July 31: Placed LHP Ryan Borucki on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to July 28. Selected the contract of LHP Buddy Boshers from Buffalo. Claimed RHP Brock Stewart off waivers from the L.A. Dodgers and optioned him to Buffalo. Traded RHPs Aaron Sanchez and Joe Biagini and OF Cal Stevenson to Houston for OF Derek Fisher. Aug. 1: Reinstated RHP Trent Thornton from the 10-day IL. Selected the contract of RHP Jason Adam from Buffalo. Aug. 2: Selected the contract of RHP Nick Kingham from Buffalo. Optioned OF Billy McKinney to Buffalo. Aug. 3: Recalled RHP Yennsy Diaz from New Hampshire (AA). Placed RHP Nick Kingham on the 10-day IL.

Arizona Diamondbac­ks — July 31: Traded SS Jazz Chisholm to Miami for RHP Zac Gallen. Traded C John Ryan Murphy to Atlanta for cash. Traded RHP Zack Greinke to Houston for RHPs J.B. Bukauskas and Corbin Martin, OF Seth Beer and IF Joshua Rojas. Traded C Max Stassi to the L.A. Angels for OFs Rainier Rivas and Raider Uceta. Designated RHP Joey Krehbiel for assignment. Sent 1B Kevin Cron and RHP Matt Andriese to the AZL Diamondbac­ks for rehab assignment­s. Transferre­d OF Blake Swihart to the 60-day IL. Aug. 4: Assigned OF Yasmany Tomas outright to Reno (AAA). Sent RHP Matt Andriese to Visalia (A) for a rehab assignment.

Atlanta Braves — July 30: Sent RHP Jacob Webb to the GCL Braves for a rehab assignment. Aug. 1: Designated LHP Luiz Gohara for assignment. Sent RHP Jacob Webb to Gwinnett (AAA) for a rehab assignment. Aug. 4: Recalled RHP Mike Foltynewic­z from Gwinnett.

Chicago Cubs — July 30: Transferre­d LHP Xavier Cedeño to the 60-day IL. Placed RHP Pedro Strop on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to July 27. Recalled RHP Duane Underwood Jr. from Iowa (AAA). July 31: Traded C Martín Maldonado to Houston for IF/OF Tony Kemp. Added RHP David Phelps to the 25-man roster. Optioned RHP Duane Underwood Jr. to Iowa. Designated RHP Oscar De La Cruz for assignment. Aug. 1: Optioned IF/OF Robel Garcia to Iowa. Aug. 3: Activated LHP Cole Hamels off of the 10-day IL. Designated RHP Brad Brach for assignment.

Cincinnati Reds — July 31: Traded OF Taylor Trammell to San Diego, which sent OF Franmil Reyes, LHP Logan Allen and 3B Victor Nova to Cleveland. Traded LHP Scott Moss and OF Yasiel Puig to Cleveland, which sent RHP Trevor Bauer to Cincinnati. Traded RHP Tanner Roark and cash to Oakland for OF Jameson Hannah. Traded 2B Scooter Gennett and cash to San Francisco for a player to be named. Assigned C Ryan Lavarnway outright to Louisville (AAA). Reinstated RHP David Hernandez from the 10-day IL. Aug. 1: Selected the contract of OF Aristides Aquino from Louisville. Aug. 4: Placed C Juan Graterol on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to Aug. 3. Claimed RHP Kevin Gausman off waivers from Atlanta.

Colorado Rockies — July 31: Designated LHP Harrison Musgrave for assignment. Aug. 1: Optioned RHP Joe Harvey to Albuquerqu­e (AAA). Aug. 3: Recalled OF Yonathan Daza from Albuquerqu­e. Placed OF David Dahl on the 10-day IL.

Los Angeles Dodgers — July 30: Recalled RHP Tony Gonsolin. Optioned RHP Josh Sborz to Oklahoma City (AAA). July 31: Optioned RHP Tony Gonsolin to Oklahoma City. Reinstated RHP Dylan Floro from the 10-day IL. Signed RHP Tyler Thornburg to a minor league contract. Aug. 1: Added LHP Adam Kolarek to the active roster. Optioned LHP Caleb Ferguson to Oklahoma City. Aug. 2: Selected the contract of RHP Dustin May. Recalled RHP Tony Gonsolin from Oklahoma City. Optioned RHP Dylan Floro to Oklahoma City. Placed LHP Hyun-Jin Ryu on the 10-day IL. Transferre­d LHP Scott Alexander to the 60-day IL.

Miami Marlins — July 31: Acquired OF Jesus Sanchez and RHP Ryne Stanek from the Tampa Bay Rays for RHP Nick Anderson and RHP Trevor Richards. Aug. 1: Optioned OF Jesus Sanchez to New Orleans (AAA). Recalled RHPs Tyler Kinley and Kyle Keller from New Orleans. Reinstated 3B Jon Berti from the 10day IL. Sent RHP Drew Steckenrid­er to Jupiter (A) for a rehab assignment. Aug. 4: Optioned RHP Kyle Keller to New Orleans. Placed OF Cesar Puello and 1B Neil Walker on the 10-day IL. Recalled 2B Isan Diaz and OF Lewis Brinson from New Orleans. Selected the contract of RHP Robert Dugger from New Orleans. Reinstated RHP Ryne Stanek from the 10-day IL.

Milwaukee Brewers — July 30: Sent LHP Brent Suter to the AZL Brewers Blue for a rehab assignment. July 31: Traded RHP Marcos Diplan to Minnesota for cash. Aug. 1: Optioned RHPs Ray Black, Corbin Burnes and Jake Faria to San Antonio (AAA). Selected the contract of OF Trent Grisham from San Antonio. Aug. 4: Sent LHP Brent Suter to Biloxi (AA) for a rehab assignment.

New York Mets — Aug. 2: Recalled RHP Chris Mazza from Syracuse (AAA). Optioned RHP Stephen Nogosek to Syracuse. Recalled RHP Jacob Rhame from Syracuse. Optioned RHP Tyler Bashlor to Syracuse. Claimed LHP Donnie Hart from Milwaukee and optioned him to Syracuse. Aug. 3: Recalled RHP Jacob Rhame from Syracuse. Optioned RHP Tyler Bashlor to Syracuse. Claimed LHP Donnie Hart from Milwaukee and optioned him to Syracuse. Aug. 4: Placed 2B Robinson Canó on the 10day IL. Recalled RHP Walker Lockett and SS Luis Guillorme from Syracuse.

Philadelph­ia Phillies — July 31: Optioned RHP Edgar Garcia to Lehigh Valley (AAA). Designated 3B Mitch Walding and OF Dylan Cozens for assignment. Sent RHP Jerad Eickhoff to Clearwater (A) for a rehab assignment. Signed RHP Blake Parker to a minor league contract.

Pittsburgh Pirates — July 30: Optioned RHPs Alex McRae and Montana DuRapau to Indianapol­is (AAA). Recalled RHPs Geoff Hartlieb and Yefry Ramirez from Indianapol­is. Suspended bullpen coach Euclides Rojas for two games because of what it termed a contract violation. July 31: Traded OF Corey Dickerson to Philadelph­ia for internatio­nal signing bonus money and a player to be named. Aug. 2: Reinstated IF Erik González from the 60-day IL and recalled him from Indianapol­is, Designated IF Jung Ho Kang for assignment. Aug. 3: Claimed RHP Yacksel Ríos off waivers from Philadelph­ia and optioned him to Indianapol­is. Placed RHP Richard Rodríguez on the paternity list. Recalled RHP Parker Markel from Indianapol­is. Aug. 4: Released 3B Jung Ho Kang.

St. Louis Cardinals — July 30: Recalled OF Lane Thomas from Memphis (AAA). Claimed LHP Adalberto Mejia off waivers from the L.A. Angels. Transferre­d IF Jedd Gyorko to the 60-day IL. Sent OF Marcell Ozuna to Memphis for a rehab assignment. July 31: Traded IF Jedd Gyorko, internatio­nal cap space and cash to the L.A. Dodgers for LHP Tony Cingrani and RHP Jeffry Abreu. Aug. 1: Optioned RHP Daniel Ponce de Leon to Memphis. Aug. 3: Activated OF Marcell Ozuna from the 10-day IL. Placed OF Tyler O’Neill on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to Aug. 1.

San Diego Padres — July 31: Traded LHP Brad Wieck to the Chicago Cubs for RHP Carl Edwards Jr. Sent RHP Garrett Richards to Lake Elsinore (A) for a rehab assignment. Aug. 1: Optioned LHP Robbie Erlin to El Paso (AAA). Recalled RHP Trey Wingenter from El Paso.

San Francisco Giants — July 31: Traded LHP Drew Pomeranz and RHP Ray Black to Milwaukee for IF Mauricio Dubon. Traded RHP Mark Melancon to Atlanta for RHPs Dan Winkler and Tristan Beck. Recalled RHP Jandel Gustave, RHP Dereck Rodríguez and LHP Andrew Suarez from Sacramento (AAA). Aug. 1: Optioned SS Mauricio Dubon to Sacramento. Designated RHP Dan Winkler for assignment. Placed OF Alex Dickerson on the 10-day IL. Selected the contract of LHP Sam Selman from Sacramento. Aug. 2: Optioned RHP Dereck Rodríguez to Sacramento. Activated IF Scooter Gennett. Recalled OF Steven Duggar from Sacramento. Designated IF-OF Tyler Austin for assignment. Aug. 3: Announced RHP Dan Winkler cleared waivers and sent him outright to Sacramento. Aug. 4: Claimed RHP Ryan Dull off waivers from Oakland. Sent RHP Johnny Cueto to the AZL Giants Black for a rehab assignment.

Washington Nationals — July 31: Traded RHP Kyle Johnston to Toronto for RHP Daniel Hudson. Reinstated RHP Justin Miller from the 60-day IL and designated him for assignment. Designated RHPs Michael Blazek and Javy Guerra for assignment. Transferre­d LHP Jonny Venters to the 60-day IL.

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