American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Added RHP Aaron Brooks to the 25-man roster.

CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Sent C Welington Castillo to Birmingham (SL) for a rehab assignment.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Sent RHP Keynan Middleton to Inland Empire (Cal) for a rehab assignment.

MINNESOTA TWINS — Signed SS Alec Craig to a minor league contract.

NEW YORK YANKEES — Signed LHP Dan Jennings to a minor league contract.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Sent LHP Sean Manaea to Stockton (Cal) for rehab assignment.

TAMPA BAY RAYS — Sent 3B Matt Duffy, RHP Diego Castillo and LHP Anthony Banda to the GCL Rays for rehab assignments.

National League

CHICAGO CUBS — Sent RHP Allen Webster to Tennessee (SL) for a rehab assignment.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Optioned 2B Kevin Kramer to Indianapolis (IL). Signed OF Deion Walker to a minor league contract and assigned him the th GCL Pirates.

SAN DIEGO PADRES — Sent OF Travis Jankowski to Lake Elsinore (Cal) for a rehab assignment.

National Basketball AssociationLOS ANGELES LAKERS — Signed G Avery Bradley.WASHINGTON WIZARDS — Signed G Ish Smith.

National Hockey LeagueCHICAGO BLACKHAWKS — Acquired F Alex Nylander from Buffalo for D Henri Jokiharju.COLORADO AVALANCHE — Agreed to terms with coach Jared Bednar on a two-year contract extension.TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING — re-signed F Danick Martel to a one-year, two-way contract.

CLAYTON STATE — Named Hank Kim athletics development officer in addition to his duties as men's golf coach.PENNSYLVANIA — Named Dr. Jeremy Weeks assistant director of strength and conditioning and Michelle Pifer assisant strength and conditioning coach. Promoted Stephen Brindle to associate strength and conditioning coach/head of basketball performance, Miguel Rivera to assistant strength and conditioning coach/head of football performance and Pat Dolan to full-time assistant strength and conditioning coach.