American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Optioned RHP Evan Phillips to Norfolk (IL). Recalled RHP David Hess from Norfolk.

KANASAS CITY ROYALS — Placed on 1B Lucas Duda waivers.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Optioned RHP Luke Bard to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled LHP Adam McCreery from Salt Lake.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Designated RHP Brian Schlitter for assignment. Reinstated RHP Jharel Cotton from the 60-day IL and optioned him to Las Vegas (PCL).

TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Recalled LHP Thomas Pannone from Buffalo (IL). Selected the contract of SS Bo Bichette from Buffalo.

National League

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Acquired INF-OF Kristopher Negrón from Seattle for INF Daniel Castro. Recalled RHP Josh Sborz from Oklahoma City (PCL). Placed INF/OF Kiké Hernández on the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP Jamie Schultz to Oklahoma City.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Designated RHP Marcos Diplan for assignment.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Acquired LHP Jason Vargas and cash considerations from the New York Mets for C Austin Bossart. Designated RHP Yacksel Rios for assignment.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Traded RHP Jordan Lyles to Milwaukee for RHP Cody Ponce. Recalled RHP Montana DuRapau from Indianapolis (IL).

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Acquired LHP Zac Rosscup from the Los Angeles Dodgers for cash considerations. Optioned OF Harrison Bader to Memphis (PCL).

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Activated RHP Nick Vincent from the 60-day IL. Designated RHP Nick Vincent for assignment.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Recalled RHP Erick Fedde from Harrisburg (EL). Placed RHP Max Scherzer on the 10-day IL, retroactive to July 26.

American Association

GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS — Released RHP Colby Morris. Signed RHP Darin May.

KANSAS CITY T-BONES — Announced C Christian Correa will play for Colombia at the Pan-Am Games.

ST. PAUL SAINTS — Released OF Josh Romanski.

SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS — Signed OF Jeremy Hazelbaker.

WINNIPEG GOLDEYES — Released C Cody Young.

National Football LeagueDALLAS COWBOYS — Agreed to terms with RB Alfred Morris.MIAMI DOLPHINS — Fired offensive line coach Pat Flaherty. Named Dave DeGuglielmo offensive line coach.NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Placed OL J.J. Dielman on the reserve/retired list.NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — Released WR Cameron Meredith. Signed OL Patrick Omameh.TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Signed QB Vincent Testaverde. Activated LB Jack Cichy from the PUP list. Placed TE Troy Niklas on injured reserve.Canadian Football LeagueHAMILTON TIGER-CATS — Signed QB David Watford.

National Hockey LeagueARIZONA COYOTES — Announced Alex Meruelo has completed his transaction with Andrew Barroway to become team's majority owner.NEW JERSEY DEVILS — Acquired LW Nikita Gusev from Vegas for a 2020 third-round draft pick and a 2021 second-round draft pick. Agreed to terms with Gusev on a two-year contract.NEW YORK RANGERS — Named Kris Knoblauch coach of Hartford (AHL).TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING — Signed G Andrei Vasilevskiy to an eight-year contract extension.

Major League SoccerFC DALLAS — Loaned M Pablo Aránguiz to Chilean Primera División Unión Española for the rest of the 2019 season.LOS ANGELES FC — Acquired D Eddie Segura from Colombian side Atletico Huila on a permanent, multiyear contract.NEW YORK CITY FC — Acquired D Eric Miller from Minnesota for $50,000 General Allocation Money.NEW YORK RED BULLS — Named Sean McCafferty director of Red Bulls Academy.TORONTO FC — Announced F Terrence Boyd has left the team wo join Hallescher FC (Germany).COLLEGEBROWN — Named Jennifer Jamison women’s assistant water polo coach and men’s water polo operations assistant.NEW JERSEY CITY — Named Harry Turner men’s wrestling coach.VANDERBILT — Announced women’s sophomore basketball G Akira Levy transferred from Missouri.