BASEBALL

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES — Optioned RHP Chris Withrow to Gwinnett (IL) and LHP Matt Marksberry to Mississippi (SL). Reassigned LHP Hunter Cervenka to their minor league camp.

CHICAGO CUBS — Optioned RHP Andury Acevedo, LHP Eric Jokisch and INF Dan Vogelbach to Iowa (PCL). Assigned RHPs Jonathan Pettibone, Duane Underwood Jr. and Armando Rivero and LHP Jack Leathersich to their minor league camp.

CINCINNATI REDS — Optioned RHP Carlos Contreras to Louisville (IL), RHP Rookie Davis, LHP Amir Garrett and RHP Sal Romano to Pensacola (SL). Reassigned RHP Nick Travieso, C-1B Chad Wallach, 2B Alex Blandino, SS Calton Daal, 3B Eric Jagielo, OF Phillip Ervin and RHP Matt Magill to their minor league camp.

HOUSTON ASTROS — Optioned RHPs Juan Minaya, Joe Musgrove, David Paulino and Danny Reynolds to their minor league camp. Reassigned RHPs Brady Rodgers and Brendan McCurry to their minor league camp.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Optioned RHPs Tyler Glasnow and Jameson Taillon to Indianapolis (IL) and OF Harold Ramirez to Altoona (EL). Reassigned LHP Steven Brault, RHP Chad Kuhl, LHP Kelvin Marte, C Reese McGuire and RHP Trevor Williams to their minor league camp.

SAN DIEGO PADRES — Optioned RHPs Tayron Guerrero and Cory Mazzoni to El Paso (PCL), INF Jose Rondon to San Antonio (TL) and LHP Jose Torres to Lake Elsinore (Cal). Reassigned LHP Frank Garces and OF Hunter Renfroe to their minor league camp.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Optioned OF Charlie Tilson to Memphis (IL).

WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Optioned OF Brian Goodwin and LHP Sammy Solis to Syracuse (IL) and LHP Nick Lee, C Spencer Kieboom and INF Chris Bostick to Harrisburg (EL). Reassigned INF Matt Skole and OF Logan Schafer to their minor league camp.