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Monday, Aug. 30 American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Recalled RHP Dusten Knight and LHP Alexander Wells from Norfolk (Triple-A East). BOSTON RED SOX — Placed SS Xander Bogaerts and IF/OF Yairo Munoz on the COVID-19 IL. Selected the contracts of IF Jack Lopez and RHP John Schreiber from Worcester (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Reinstated RHP Ryan Brasier from the 60-day IL. Reinstated IF/OF Danny Santana from the 10-day IL. CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Placed SS Tim Anderson on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to Aug. 29. Recalled RHP Matt Foster and IF/OF Gavin Sheets from Charlotte (Triple-A East). Reinstated OF Billy Hamilton from the 10-day IL. Designated IF/OF Jake Lamb for assignment. Selected the contract of IF Romy Gonzalez from Charlotte and agreed to terms on a major league contract. CLEVELAND — Sent RHP Aaron Civale to Akron (Double-A Northeast) on a rehab assignment. Reinstated RHP Triston McKenzie and CF Harold Ramirez from the 10-day IL.

DETROIT TIGERS — Reinstated RHP Wily Peralta and IF/OF Niko Goodrum from the 10-day IL.

HOUSTON ASTROS — Reinstated RHP Jose Urquidy from the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Enoli Paredes from Sugar Land (Triple-A West).

KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Reinstated SS Adalberto Mondesi and LHP Jake Brentz from the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Jackson Kowar from Omaha (Triple-A East). LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Selected the contract of RHP Oliver Ortega from Salt Lake (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Recalled IF Luis Rengifo from Salt Lake. Transferre­d LHP Patrick Sandoval from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. MINNESOTA TWINS — Selected the contract of RHP Joe Ryan from St. Paul (Triple-A East) and agreed on terms for a major league contract. Reinstated RHP Randy Dobnak from the 60-day IL. Transferre­d RHP Kenta Maeda from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL.

NEW YORK YANKEES — Recalled OF Estevan Florial and RHP Brooks Kriske from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Triple-A East). OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Selected the contract of DH Khris Davis from Las Vegas (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Recalled C Austin Allen from Las Vegas. SEATTLE MARINERS — Agreed to terms with manager Scott Servais on a multiyear contract extension. Promoted Jerry Dipoto to president of baseball operations and agreed to terms on a multiyear contract extension. Reinstated LHP Justus Sheffield from the 10-day IL. Recalled IF Kevin Padlo from Tacoma (Triple-A West).

TAMPA BAY RAYS — Recalled RHP David Robertson and SS Taylor Walls from Durham (Triple-A East).

TEXAS RANGERS — Reinstated 3B Charlie Culberson from the 10-day IL. Selected the contract of LHP Hyeon-Jong Yang from Round Rock (Triple-A West). Optioned 3B Ryan Dorow to Round Rock. Reinstated RHP Kohei Arihara from the 60-day IL.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Selected the contract of RHP Bryan Baker from Buffalo (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Recalled RHP Nate Pearson from Buffalo. Reinstated RHP Anthony Castro from the 10day IL and optioned him to Buffalo (Triple-A East).

National League

ARIZONA DIAMONDBAC­KS — Recalled OF Stuart Fairchild from Reno (Triple-A West). Reinstated RHP Luke Weaver from the 60-day IL. Acquired LHP Yaifer Perdomo and C J.J. D’Orazio from Toronto as the players to be named in the July 30 trade for RHP Joakim Soria. ATLANTA BRAVES — Recalled RHP Jacob Webb and SS Orlando Arcia from Gwinnett (Triple-A East).

CHICAGO CUBS — Reinstated RHP Dillon Maples and RHP Adbert Alzolay from the 10-day IL.

CINCINNATI REDS — Recalled 2B Alejo Lopez and RHP R.J. Alaniz from Louisville (Triple-A East). Selected the contract of OF Delino DeShields from Louisville and agreed to terms on a major league contract.

COLORADO ROCKIES — Recalled RHPs Antonio Santos and Justin Lawrence from Albuquerqu­e (Triple-A West). Selected the contract of RHP Julian Fernandez from Albuquerqu­e and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Placed RHP Jon Gray on the 10-day IL. LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Added RHP Ryan Meisinger and IF/OF Zach McKinstry to the active roster.

MIAMI MARLINS — Returned 1B Lewin Diaz to Jacksonvil­le (Triple-A East). Reinstated LHP Trevor Rogers from the restricted list. Reinstated 3B Joe Panik from the 10-day IL. MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Recalled C Luke Maile and RHP Justin Topa from Nashville (Triple-A East). Reinstated 1B Daniel Vogelbach from the 60-day IL. Transferre­d LHP Angel Perdomo from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. Placed C Manny Pina on the 10-day IL.

NEW YORK METS — Recalled OFs Albert Almora Jr. and Khalil Lee from Syracuse (Triple-A East). Optioned RHP Yennsy Diaz to Syracuse. PHILADELPH­IA PHILLIES — Selected the contracts of RHPs Cam Bedrosian and Ramon Rosso from Lehigh Valley (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Optioned RHP Seranthony Dominguez to Lehigh Valley. Placed SS Didi Gregorius on the restricted list. Transferre­d 1B Rhys Hoskins from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Recalled RHP Max Kranick from Indianapol­is (Triple-A East). Selected the contract of RHP Shelby Miller from Indianapol­is.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Selected the contract of RHP Brandon Dickson from Memphis (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Transferre­d RHP Ryan Helsey from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. Recalled C Ali Sanchez from Memphis (Triple-A East). SAN DIEGO PADRES — Reinstated RHP Dinelson Lamet from the 10-day IL. Transferre­d LHP Matt Strahm from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. Reinstated RHP Taylor Williams from the 60-day IL. SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Placed RHP Johnny Cueto on the 10-day IL. Recalled LHP Caleb Baragar, RHP John Brebbia and IF/OF Thairo Estrada from Sacramento (Triple-A West). WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Reinstated C Alex Avila from the 10-day IL. Selected the contract of LHP Alberto Baldonado from Rochester (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.

Tuesday, Aug. 31 American League

BOSTON RED SOX — Placed LHP Josh Taylor and RHP Hirokazu Sawamura on the COVID-19 IL. Reinstated OF Hunter Renfroe from the bereavemen­t list. Selected the contracts of LHP Stephen Gonsalves and RHP Brad Peacock from Worcester (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Optioned RHP Raynel Espinal to Worcester. CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Placed RHP Lance Lynn on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to Aug. 29. Recalled IF Danny Mendick from Charlotte (Triple-A East). CLEVELAND — Sent C Roberto Perez to Akron (Double-A Northeast) on a rehab assignment. Placed C Wilson Ramos on the 10-day IL. Selected the contract of C Gianpaul Gonzalez from Lake County (High-A Central) and agreed to terms on a major league contract. DETROIT TIGERS — Named Sam Menzin vice president and assistant general manager, Jay Sartori vice president and assistant general manager, Kenny Graham director of player developmen­t and Dave Littlefiel­d special assignment scout.

HOUSTON ASTROS — Sent RHP Andre Scrubb to FCL Astros (Florida Complex League) on a rehab assignment. Recalled RHP Josh James and 2B Robel Garcia from Sugar Land (Triple-A West). Placed RHP Zack Greinke and 1B Taylor

Jones on the 10-day IL. Agreed to terms with C Drew Butera on a minor league contract.

KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Recalled RHP Jakob Junis from Omaha (Triple-A East). Sent RHP Ronald Bolanos to Omaha on a rehab assignment.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Selected the contract of RHP Jimmy Herget from Salt Lake (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Optioned IF Kean Wong to Salt Lake. NEW YORK YANKEES — Sent RHP Michael King and SS Gleybar Torres to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Triple-A East) on rehab assignment­s. OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Placed DH Mitch Moreland on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to Aug. 27. Recalled OF Skye Bolt from Las Vegas (Triple-A West). TAMPA BAY RAYS — Added RHP David Robertson to taxi squad.

TEXAS RANGERS — Reinstated C Jonah Heim from the COVID-19 IL. Returned LHP Hyeon-Jong Yang to Round Rock (Triple-A West). Agreed to terms with RHP Chase Anderson on a minor league contract and assigned him to Round Rock.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Reinstated C Danny Jansen from the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP Trent Thornton to Buffalo (Triple-A East).

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES — Placed RHP Josh Tomlin on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to Aug. 29. Recalled RHP Edgar Santana from Gwinnett (Triple-A East). CHICAGO CUBS — Sent C Willson Contreras to Iowa (Triple-A East) on a rehab assignment.

CINCINNATI REDS — Acquired OF Delino DeShields from Boston in exchange for cash considerat­ions.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Claimed RHPs Jake Jewell and Ryan Meisinger from Chicago Cubs.

MIAMI MARLINS — Placed RHP Paul Campbell on the 10-day IL. Reinstated RHP Zach Pop from the 10-day IL. Recalled IF Lewin Diaz from Jacksonvil­le (Triple-A East).

NEW YORK METS — Placed C Tomas Nido on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to Aug. 28. Recalled C Chance Sisco from Syracuse (Triple-A East). Sent 2B Jose Peraza and OF Jose Martinez to Syracuse on rehab assignment­s. Recalled RHP Yennsy Diaz from Syracuse (Triple-A East). Reinstated IF Luis Guillorme from the 10-day IL. Optioned IF Brandon Drury to Syracuse. PHILADELPH­IA PHILLIES — Placed LF Travis Jankowski on the paternity list. Recalled CF Matt Vierling from Lehigh Valley (Triple-A East). PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Placed IF/OF Michael Chavis on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to Aug. 29. Recalled IF/OF Hoy Park from Indianapol­is (Triple-A East). SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Announced 3B coach Ron Wotus stepping away from full-time coaching at the conclusion of the 2021 season. Added LHP Jose Quintana to the active roster. Reinstated RHP Johnny Cueto from the 10day IL. Optioned RHP John Brebbia and IF Jason Vosler to Sacramento (Triple-A West).

WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Recalled OF Andrew Stevenson and RHP Wander Suero from Rochester (Triple-A East). Placed RHP Kyle Finnegan on the paternity list. Optioned OF Victor Robles to Rochester.

Thursday, Sept. 2 American League

BOSTON RED SOX — Claimed 3B Taylor Mott off waivers from Colorado. CLEVELAND — Optioned C Gianpaul Gonzalez to Columbus (Triple-A East). Selected the contract of C Ryan Lavarnway from Columbus.

SEATTLE MARINERS — Sent RHP Jimmy Yacabonis outright to Tacoma (Triple-A West). Sent RHP Diego Castillo to Arizona Complex League (ACL) on a rehab assignment.

TAMPA BAY RAYS — Placed RHP Chris Mazza on the COVID-19 related IL. TEXAS RANGERS — Sent RHP Spencer Howard to Round Rock (Triple-A West) on a rehab assignment.

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES — Recalled LHP Sean Newcomb from Gwinnett (Triple-A East). Placed RHP Chris Martin on the 10-day IL.

CINCINNATI REDS — Optioned RHP R.J. Alaniz to Louisville (Triple-A East). Sent RHP Art Warren to Louisville on a rehab assignment.

COLORADO ROCKIES — Sent CF Yonathan Daza to Albuquerqu­e (Triple-A West) on a rehab assignment.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Selected the contract of LHP Andrew Vasquez from Oklahoma City (Triple-A West). Optioned RHP Ryan Meisinger to Oklahoma City. Transferre­d LHP Scott Alexander from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. MIAMI MARLINS — Returned IF Lewin Diaz to Jacksonvil­le (Triple-A East). Designated RHP Austin Pratt for assignment. Reinstated RHP Paul Campbell, LHP Trevor Rogers and IF Joe Panik from the 10-day IL.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Placed LHP Brett Anderson on the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Alec Bettinger from Nashville (Triple-A East).

NEW YORK METS — Claimed LHP Brad Hand off waivers from Toronto. Designated RHP Geoff Hartlieb for assignment. Recalled RHP Yennsy Diaz from Syracuse (Triple-A East). Optioned OF Khalil Lee to Syracuse. Sent RHP Jake Reed and IF Jose Martinez to Syracuse on a rehab assignment. PHILADELPH­IA PHILLIES — Sent RHP Vince Velasquez to Lehigh Valley (Triple-A East) on a rehab assignment. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Recalled LF Phillip Evans from Indianapol­is (Triple-A East). Optioned RHP Max Kranick to Indianapol­is.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Sent RHP Dakota Hudson to Springfiel­d (Double-A Central) on a rehab assignment. SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Placed 2B Wilmer Flores on the 10-day IL Recalled SS Maurico Dubon from Sacramento (Triple-A West).

Friday, Sept. 3

American League

BOSTON RED SOX — Placed OF Jarren Duran on the COVID-19 IL. Recalled C Connor Wong from Worcester (Triple-A East).

CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Placed RHP Lucas Giolito on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to Sept. 1. Recalled RHP Ryan Burr from Charlotte (Triple-A East). HOUSTON ASTROS — Reinstated OF Chas McCormick from the 10-day IL. Selected the contract of OF Jose Siri from Sugar Land (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Optioned IF Robel Garcia and RHP Enoli Paredes to Sugar Land.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Selected the contract of RHP Janson Junk from Rocket City (Double-A South) and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Released IF Jose Iglesias. OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Recalled LHP Sam Moll from Las Vegas (Triple-A West). Placed RHP Frankie Montas on the restricted list. Activated CB Robert Alford from the reserve/COVID-19 list. NEW YORK YANKEES — Reinstated IF Gleyber Torres from the 10-day IL. Optioned OF Esteven Florial to Scranton/ Wilkes-Barre (Triple-A East). TAMPA BAY RAYS — Sent 1B Ji-Man Choi to FCL Rays (Florida Complex League) on a rehab assignment.

TEXAS RANGERS — Agreed to terms with 2B Domingo Leyba on a minor league contract.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Claimed IF/OF Jake Lamb off waivers from Chicago White Sox. Designated RHP Connor Overton for assignment. Recalled LHP Kirby Snead from Buffalo (Triple-A East).

National League

COLORADO ROCKIES — Recalled RHP Ashton Goudeau from Albuquerqu­e (Triple-A West). Optioned RHP Justin Lawrence to Albuquerqu­e. MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Reinstated IF Eduardo Escobar and RHP Freddy Peralta from the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP Alec Bettinger to Nashville (Triple-A East). Placed 2B Kolten Wong on the paternity list.

NEW YORK METS — Placed LF Dominic Smith on the bereavemen­t list. Reinstated LHP Brad Hand from the 10-day IL.

PHILADELPH­IA PHILLIES — Optioned 2B Nick Maton to Lehigh Valley (Triple-A

East). Reinstated SS Didi Gregorius from the restricted list. Reinstated LF Travis Jankowski from the paternity list. Returned OF Jorge Bonifacio to Lehigh Valley.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Placed RHP Junior Fernandez on the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Jake Woodford from Memphis (Triple-A East).

SAN DIEGO PADRES — Reinstated RHP Jake Arrieta from the 10-day IL. Designated RHP Taylor Williams for assignment.

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Reinstated IF Evan Longoria from the 10-day IL. Optioned IF/OF Mauricio Dubon to Sacramento (Triple-A West). WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Reinstated RHP Kyle Finnegan from the paternity list. Placed RHP Kyle McGowan on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to Sept. 1.

Saturday, Sept. 4 American League

BOSTON RED SOX — Designated IF Taylor Motter to the active roster. Optioned C Connor Wong to Worcester (Triple-A East), retroactiv­e to Sept. 3. Claimed RHP Geoff Hartlieb off waivers from the New York Mets and optioned him to Worcester.

CLEVELAND — Sent 2B Ernie Clement to Akron (Double-A Northeast) on a rehab assignment.

DETROIT TIGERS — Optioned IF Zack Short to Toledo (Triple A East). Selected the contract of RHP Drew Carlton from Toledo and agreed to terms on a major league contract.

KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Optioned RHP Tyler Zuber to Omaha (Triple-A East). Recalled C Sebastian Rivero from Omaha.

SEATTLE MARINERS — Reinstated RHP Diego Castillo from rehab assignment and from the 10-day IL. Reinstated LHP Anthony Misiewicz from the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP Wyatt Mills and IF Kevin Padlo to Tacoma (Triple-A West). TAMPA BAY RAYS — Sent CF Brett Phillips to the Florida Complex League Rays (FCL) on a rehab assignment. TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Designated IF/ OF Jake Lamb to the roster for today’s game. Optioned LHP Kirby Snead to Buffalo (Triple-A East).

National League

ARIZONA DIAMONDBAC­KS — Recalled RHP Humberto Castellano­s from Reno (Triple-A West) for tonight’s game. Optioned RHP Matt Peacock to Reno, retroactiv­e to Sept. 3.

CHICAGO CUBS — Reinstated C Willson Contreras from the 10-day IL. Placed RHP Keegan Thompson on the 10-day IL, retroactiv­e to Sept. 3. COLORADO ROCKIES — Placed LHP Austin Gomber and IF/OF Connor Joe on the 10-day IL. Reinstated RHP Jordan Sheffield from the 60-day IL. Recalled IF Joshua Fuentes from Albuquerqu­e (Triple-A West).

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Sent RHP Tony Gonsolin to Rancho Cucamonga (Low-A West) on a rehab assignment. MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Reinstate RHP Jandel Gustave from the reserve/COVID-19 IL. Recalled RHP Miguel Sanchez from Nashville (Triple-A East). Placed RHP Justin Topa placed on the 60-day IL. Optioned LHP Hoby Milner to Nashville.

NEW YORK METS — Reinstated C James McCann from the 10-day IL. Placed OF Brandon Nimmo on the 10-Day IL. Recalled IF Travis Blankenhor­n from Syracuse (Triple-A East). Sent RHP Sean Reid-Foley to Syracuse (Triple-A East) on a rehab assignment. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Reinstated RHP JT Brubaker from the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP Kyle Keller to Indianapol­is (Triple-A East).

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Recalled IF/ OF Mauricio Dubón from Sacramento (Triple-A West). Placed OF Alex Dickerson on the 10-day IL. WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Selected the contract of LHP Josh Rogers and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Transferre­d RHP Kyle McGowin from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. Sunday, Sept. 5

American League

BOSTON RED SOX — Placed RHP Nick Pivetta and IF/OF Danny Santana on the reserve/COVID-19 IL. Selected the contract of RHP Kutter Crawford from Worcester (Triple-A East). Recalled OF Franchy Cordero from Worcester. HOUSTON ASTROS — Selected the contract of 2B Marwin Gonzalez from Sugar Land (Triple-A East). Optioned RHP Josh James to Sugar Land. KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Placed C Cam Gallagher on the 10-day IL.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Placed OF Justin Upton on the 10-day IL. Recalled OF Kean Wong from Salt Lake (Triple-A West).

MINNESOTA TWINS — Reinstated RHP Luke Farrell from the 60-day IL. Optioned LHP Andrew Albers to St. Paul (Triple-A East). Designated RHP Derek Law for assignment.

NEW YORK YANKEES — Placed RHP Jonathan Loaisiga on the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Albert Abreu from Scranton/ Wilkes-Barre (Triple-A East).

National League

ARIZONA DIAMONDBAC­KS — Selected the contract of OF Henry Ramos from Reno (Triple-A West). Optioned OF Stuart Fairchild to Reno. CINCINNATI REDS — Optioned 2B Alejo Lopez to Louisville (Triple-A East). Reinstated RHP Brad Brach from the 10-day IL.

COLORADO ROCKIES — Sent RHP Peter Lambert to Hartford (Double-A Northeast) on a rehab assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Ryan Feltner. Transferre­d LHP Austin Gomber from the 10day IL to the 60-day IL. Optioned RHP Antonio Santos to Albuquerqu­e (Triple-A West).

MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Placed SS Willy Adames on the 10-day IL. Recalled IF/OF Tim Lopes from Nashville (Triple-A East).

NEW YORK METS — Optioned IF Travis Blankenhor­n to Syracuse (Triple-A East).

PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Placed RHPs JT Brubaker and Duane Underwood Jr. on the 10-day IL. Recalled RHPs Kyle Keller and Shea Spitzbarth from Indianapol­is (Triple-A East). WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Recalled LHP Josh Rogers. Placed LF Gerardo Parra on the 10-day IL.

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