DEALS
BASEBALL
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES — Traded RHP Aaron Kurcz to Oakland for international bonus pool slot No. 113.
CINCINNATI REDS — Optioned RHP Josh Smith to Pensacola (SL).
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Optioned LHP Daniel Coulombe to Oklahoma City (PCL). Selected the contract of LHP Eric Surkamp from Oklahoma City. Transferred LHP Paco Rodriguez to the 60-day DL. Sent OF Carl Crawford to Oklahoma City (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
MIAMI MARLINS — Agreed to terms with RHP Breck Kline on a minor league contract.
NEW YORK METS — Optioned OF Darrell Ceciliani to Las Vegas (PCL). Selected the contract of OF Kirk Nieuwenhuis from Las Vegas.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Sent RHP Jerome Williams to Reading (EL) for a rehab assignment.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Placed INF Josh Harrison on the 15-day DL. Sent SS Justin Sellers to the GCL Pirates for a rehab assignment.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Agreed to terms with 2B Tyler Brown and LHPs Andrew Suarez and Grant Watson on minor league contracts.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Placed RHP David Carpenter on paternity leave. Recalled LHP Sammy Solis from Harrisburg (EL).
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ARIZONA COYOTES — Signed C Dylan Strome to a three-year entry-level contract.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS — Traded G Anders Nilsson to Edmonton for F Liam Coughlin.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS — Re-signed C Evgeny Kuznetsov to a two-year contract.
COLLEGE
FLORIDA STATE — Dismissed freshman QB De’Andre Johnson.
MEMPHIS — Announced women’s basketball F Ashia Jones has transferred from UT Martin.
MINNESOTA STATE — Agreed to terms NORTHWESTERN — Named ‘A Havahla Haynes women’s cross country coach.