DEALS
BASEBALL
American League
MINNESOTA TWINS — Placed RHP Phil Hughes on the 15-day DL. Reinstated LHP Tommy Milone from the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Tyler Duffey from Rochester (IL).
NEW YORK YANKEES — Signed INF Greg Bird and selected him from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). Optioned RHP Nick Goody to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Transferred RHP Diego Moreno to the 60-day DL.
TEXAS RANGERS — Recalled RHP Chi Chi Gonzalez from Round Rock (PCL). Optioned RHP Nick Martinez to Round Rock.
National League
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Placed OF Nori Aoki on the seven-day concussion list, retroactive to Aug. 12. Recalled OF Ryan Lollis from Sacramento (PCL).
BASKETBALL
The NBA and the National Basketball Referees Association (NBRA) have agreed to a seven-year collective bargaining agreement, commencing with the 2015-16 season and runs through the 2021-22 season.
National Basketball Association
DALLAS MAVERICKS — Signed C JaVale McGee.
LOS ANGELES LAKERS — Agreed to terms with F Jonathan Holmes on a multiyear contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ATLANTA FALCONS — Waived S Damian Parms.
BUFFALO BILLS — Waived/injured WR Justin Brown.
GREEN BAY PACKERS — Signed CB Ryan White.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Agreed to terms with WR T.Y. Hilton on a contract extension.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Placed RB Tyler Gaffney on injured reserve.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS — Released WR Deshon Foxx. Signed LB Alex Singleton.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Waived P Spencer Lanning.