Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

ANGELS: Optioned RHP Michael Darrell-Hicks to Salt Lake (PCL).

ATHLETICS: Selected the contract of RHP Jason Alexander from Las Vegas (PCL). Optioned RHP Joey Estes to Las Vegas. Placed LHP Brady Basson the the 60-day IL.

BOSTON RED SOX: Optioned RHP Hunter Dobbins to Worcester (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Robert Stock from Worcester

HOUSTON ASTROS: Optioned RHP Luis Contreras to Sugar Land (PCL). Selected the contract of RHP Logan VanWey from Sugar Land. Placed RHP Luis Garcia on the 60-day IL.

MINNESOTA TWINS: Designated RHP Darren McCaughan for assignment. Activated RHP Scott Blewett. Selected the contract of RHP Scott Blewett from St. Paul (IL).

NEW YORK YANKEES: Agreed to terms with RHP Adam Ottavino on a one-year contract. Optioned LHP Brent Headrick to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL).

National League

MIAMI MARLINS: Placed RHP Sandy Alcantara on the paternity list. Recalled RHP Valente Bellozo from Jacksonville (IL).

MILWAUKEE BREWERS: Acquired RHP Quinn Priester from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for OF Yophery Rodriguez. Designated LHP Grant Wolfram for assignment. Optioned LHP Grant Wolfram to Nashville (IL). Acquired OF Daz Cameron and cash from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for LHP Grant Wolfram.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS: Placed C Ivan Herrera on the 10-day IL. Selected the contract of C Yohel Pozo from Memphis (IL). Transferred LHP Zach Thompson from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL. Optioned RHP Gordon Graceffo to Memphis.

FOOTBALL

NFL

CHICAGO BEARS: Signed DL Chris Williams to a contract. Re-signed DLs Jonathan Ford and Daniel Hardy, OL Bill Murray and DB Ameer Speed to exclusive rights tenders.

CLEVELAND BROWNS: Signed TE Blake Whiteheart to an exclusive rights tender.

DENVER BRONCOS: Re-signed TE Lucas Krull to an exclusive rights tender.

GREEN BAY PACKERS: Re-signed DE Aaron Mosby to an exclusive rights tender.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS: Exercised the fifth-year option on DE Travon Walker.

LAS VEGAS RAIDERS: Waived CB Jack Clark. Re-signed DL Mathhew Butler, LB Kana’i Mauga, OL Jordan Meredith, DE Charles Snowden and CB Sam Webb to exclusive rights tenders.