Transactions

BASEBALL

MLB

American League

KANSAS CITY ROYALS: Agreed to terms with LHP Cole Ragans on a three-year contract.

National League

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES: Agreed to terms with INF Christian Arroyo and OF Oscar Mercado on minor league contracts.

BASKETBALL

NBA

CHICAGO BULLS: Re-signed G Lonzo Ball to a veteran extension.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

LAFC: Acquired D Artem Smolyakov from Polissya Zhytomyr (Ukrainian Premier League). Transferred MF Cristian Olivera to Gremio (Brazil’s Campeonato Serie A).