BASEBALL

American League

BOSTON RED SOX — Placed RHP Joe Kelly on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Noe Ramirez from Pawtucket (IL). Selected the contract of RHP William Cuevas from Pawtucket. Optioned INF Marco Hernandez to Pawtucket. Designated LHP Edwin Escobar for assignment.

CLEVELAND INDIANS — Activated OF Lonnie Chisenhall from the 15-day DL. Optioned OF Collin Cowgill to Columbus (IL).

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES — Optioned RHP Williams Perez to Gwinnett (IL). Recalled RHP Casey Kelly from Gwinnett.

CINCINNATI REDS — Optioned RHP Robert Stephenson to Louisville (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Drew Hayes from Louisville. Designated RHP Keyvius Sampson for assignment.

COLORADO ROCKIES — Acquired 1B Cody Decker from Kansas City for cash and assigned him to Albuquerque (PCL).

SAN DIEGO PADRES — Placed INF Cory Spangenberg on the 15-day DL. Selected the contract of INF Jemile Weeks from El Paso (PCL). Transferred LHP Buddy Baumann from the 15- to the 60-day DL.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ATLANTA FALCONS — Re-signed G Chris Chester.

CAROLINA PANTHERS — Rescinded their non-exclusive franchise tag offer to CB Josh Norman, making him an unrestricted free agent.

CLEVELAND BROWNS — Traded its 2016 first-round draft pick (No. 2) and a 2017 fourth-round draft pick to Philadelphia for the Eagles’ 2016 first- (No. 8), third- (No. 77) and fourth-round (No. 100) picks, plus a 2017 first-round and a 2018 fourth-round pick.

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Signed OTs Kevin Graf and Mitchell Van Dyk.

NEW YORK JETS — Signed OT Luke Marquardt.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

NHL — Suspended Chicago F Andrew Shaw one game for making use of a homophobic slur during and April 19 game against St. Louis Blues and fined him $5,000 for directing an inappropriate gesture at the on-ice officials.

DETROIT RED WINGS — Recalled D Xavier Ouellet from Grand Rapids (AHL).

NEW YORK RANGERS — Recalled F Chris Brown, F Nicklas Jensen, F Jayson Megna, F Daniel Paille, D Mat Bodie, D Ryan Graves and D Chris Summers from Hartford (AHL).

VANCOUVER CANUCKS — Signed G Thatcher Demko to a three-year entry-level contract.

MOTORSPORTS

NASCAR — Suspended Ty Dillon’s Xfinity Series crew chief Nick Harrison through April 27 and fined him $10,000 for not using a proper spoiler assembly and extension in the April 16 Fitzgerald Glider Kits 300.

COLLEGE

BUFFALO — Signed football coach Lance Leipold to a one-year contract extension through the 2020 season.

CHATTANOOGA — Named David Hoffman assistant wrestling coach.

PROVIDENCE — Announced men’s junior basketball G Junior Lomomba will forgo his final season of eligibility to pursue other options after graduating in May.

TCU — Named David Patrick men’s assistant basketball coach.

WAKE FOREST — Announced the transfer of men’s graduate basketball F Austin Arians from Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

WISCONSIN — Announced junior F Nigel Hayes is submitting his name for the NBA draft but will not sign with an agent