Major League Baseball
National League
WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Designated RHP Kyle Nicolas for assignment. Acquired LHP Reiver Sanmartin from San Francisco in exchange for RHP Robert Cranz.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS — Acquired undisclosed draft compensation from Baltimore in exchange for QB Jacoby Brissett.
CAROLINA PANTHERS — Signed CB Jakorian Bennett to the practice squad. Released CB Zion Childress from the practice squad. Hired Dele Harding as a defensive assistant coach.
CLEVELAND BROWNS — Signed DT Sam Kamara to the active roster.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
BUFFALO SABRES — Placed D Jack Rathbone on waivers.
MINNESOTA WILD — Recalled F Mason Shaw from Iowa (AHL).
NEW YORK RANGERS — Assigned G James Reimer to Hartford (AHL). Activated G Joonas Korpisalo from injured reserve.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS — Assigned D Jake Livanavage to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
ST LOUIS BLUES — Recalled D Logan Mailloux from Springfield (AHL).
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