National League

ATLANTA BRAVES — Recalled LHP A.J. Minter and RHP Bryse Wilson from Gwinnett (IL).

CHICAGO CUBS — Activated C Willson Contreras and LHP Derek Holland from the 10-day IL.

CINCINNATI REDS — Recalled RHP Keury Mella and INF/OF Brian O'Grady from Louisville (IL).

COLORADO ROCKIES — Selected the contract of C Drew Butera from Albuquerque (PCL). Recalled INF Josh Fuentes. Designated OF Noel Cuevas for assignment. Reinstated OF Raimel Tapia from the 10-day IL.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Sent OF Alex Verdugo to Ogden (Pioneer) for a rehab assignment.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Recalled RHP Corbin Burnes from San Antonio (PCL). Sent RHP Aaron Wilkerson outright to San Antonio. Released RHP Jeremy Jeffress.

NEW YORK METS — Reinstated 2B Robinson Cano from the 10-day IL. Named Bryn Anderson professional scouting director and Jeff Lebow assistant professional scouting director.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Released RHP Drew Anderson. Recalled RHP Nick Pivetta and INF Jose Pirela from Lehigh Valley (IL).

SAN DIEGO PADRES — Recalled RHP Eric Yardley and RHP Gerardo Reyes from El Paso (PCL). Selected INF Seth Mejias-Brean from El Paso. Transferred INF Fernando Tatis Jr. to the 60-day IL.

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Claimed INF Corban Joseph off waivers from Oakland. Placed INF Pablo Sandoval on the 60-day IL.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Assigned LHP Matt Grace outright to Fresno (PCL). Recalled INF Wilmer Difo from Fresno and OF Michael A. Taylor from Harrisburg (EL).

National Football LeagueARIZONA CARDINALS — Signed CB Jalen Davis, RB Justin Davis, WR Johnnie Dixon, LB Kylie Fitts, LB Pete Robertson and QB Kyle Sloter to the practice squad.CINCINNATI BENGALS — Signed HB Giovani Bernard to a two-year contract extension and LB Hardy Nickerson to the practice squad.DALLAS COWBOYS — Signed OT La'el Collins to a contract extension.GREEN BAY PACKERS — Placed TE Jace Sternberger on IR.INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Signed QB Jacoby Brissett to a contract extension.JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Claimed LB Austin Calitro off waivers from Seattle. Waived LB Joe Giles-Harris.MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Signed WR Josh Doctson. Released C Brett Jones.NEW YORK GIANTS — Traded LB B.J. Goodson to Green Bay for an undisclosed draft pick.NEW YORK JETS — Promoted senior vice president of business affairs and general counsel Hymie Elhai to team president and senior vice president and chief financial officer Brian Friedman to executive vice president and chief operating officer.SAN DIEGO CHARGERS — Signed C Mike Pouncey to a contract extension through the 2020 season.TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Signed TE Jordan Leggett to the practice squad.

National Hockey LeagueDETROIT RED WINGS — D Niklas Kronwall announced his retirement and will stay with the club an adviser to the general manager.ST. LOUIS BLUES — Signed F Ivan Barbashev to a two-year contract.

BROWN — Named Jackie Beck women’s golf coach.CLAYTON STATE — Named Ross Henderson graduate assistant women’s soccer coach.COASTAL CAROLINA — Named Kurtis Caster assistant women’s tennis coach. Named Karl Goodman assistant track and field coach.COKER — Named Marabeth Durden interim women’s lacrosse coach.FORDHAM — Named Dennis Felton assistant men’s basketball coach.MICHIGAN STATE — Named Kim Chavers rowing coach.PENN STATE — Named Josh Nelson assistant athletic director for applied health and performance science.RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE — Named Margaret McCaffrey graphic design and digital media intern.SAINT ROSE — Named Soroya Hudson assistant cross country and track and field coach and Megan Wilberg assistant trainer.TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY — Named Molly Castner deputy director of athletics/senior woman administrator.