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Monday’s Sports Transactions

By The Associated Press

BASEBALL

Major League Baseball

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF BASEBALL — Suspended San Francisco Giants SS Travious Relaford (Augusta-SAL) 100 games following a third positive test for a drug of abuse and free agent RHP Brent Jones 50 games following a second positive test for a drug of abuse, both violations of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Reinstated RHP Kevin Gausman from the 15-day DL. Optioned INF Ryan Flaherty to Norfolk (IL). Claimed RHP David Hale off waivers from Colorado and optioned him to Norfolk.

CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Optioned RHP Erik Johnson to Charlotte (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Miguel Gonzalez from Charlotte.

CLEVELAND INDIANS — Placed RHP Carlos Carrasco on the 15-day DL. Activated OF RHP Michael Brantley from the 15-day DL.

HOUSTON ASTROS — Recalled RHP Michael Feliz from Fresno (PCL). Optioned OF Jake Marisnick to Fresno.

MINNESOTA TWINS — Reinstated INF/OF Danny Santana from the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Alex Meyer from Rochester (IL).

OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Recalled RHP Andrew Triggs from Nashville (PCL). Optioned LHP Eric Surkamp to Nashville.

SEATTLE MARINERS — Recalled RHP Mayckol Guaipe from Tacoma (PCL). Placed RHP Joaquin Benoit on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 22.

TEXAS RANGERS — Selected the contract of LHP Cesar Ramos from Round Rock (PCL). Optioned RHP Nick Martinez to Round Rock. Transferred RHP Keone Kela from the 15- to the 60-day DL.

National League

CINCINNATI REDS — Placed OF Jay Bruce on the three-day paternity list. Recalled RHP Layne Somsen from Louisville (IL). Transferred RHP Michael Lorenzen to the 60-day DL.

COLORADO ROCKIES — Reinstated C Nick Hundley from the seven-day concussion DL. Recalled RHP Scott Oberg Albuquerque (PCL). Optioned RHP Jordan Lyles and C Dustin Garneau to Albuquerque (PCL).

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Reinstated RHP Louis Coleman from the bereavement list. Optioned LHP Luis Avilan to Oklahoma City (PCL).

Hall of Fame

NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM — Announced the resignation of vice president of communications and education Brad Horn. Named Jon Shestakofsky vice president of communications and education.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

CLEVELAND BROWNS — Signed WR Saalim Hakim. Waived TE Chase Ford.

GREEN BAY PACKERS — Released DE Ray Drew.

COLLEGE

FOOTBALL BOWL ASSOCIATION — Named Sun Bowl executive director Bernie Olivas chairman of 2016-17 executive committee.

BUTLER — Announced men’s graduate basketball G Avery Woodson has transferred from Memphis.

DEPAUL — Announced junior men’s basketball G Max Strus has transferred from Lewis.

EAST CAROLINA — Announced junior QB Kurt Benkert has decided to transfer.

KENTUCKY — Announced freshman women’s basketball F Batouly Camara will transfer.

MANHATTAN — Named Heather Vulin women’s basketball coach.

PACIFIC — Named Leonard Perry men’s associate head basketball coach.

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