BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League
ATHLETICS — Designated LHP T.J. McFarland for assignment. Recalled RHP Elvis Alvarado from Las Vegas (PCL).
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Optioned RHP Brandon Young to Norfolk (IL). Recalled RHP Kade Strowd from Norfolk.
BOSTON RED SOX — Placed INF Marcelo Mayer on the bereavement list. Recalled UTL Nick Sogard from Worcester (IL).
TAMPA BAY RAYS — Sent RHP Alex Faedo to FCL Rays on a rehab assignment.
National League
COLORADO ROCKIES — Reinstated LHP Kyle Freeland from the 15-day IL. Optioned RHP Anthony Molina to Albuquerque (PCL).
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Recalled RHP Carson Seymour from Sacramento (PCL). Optioned RHP Sean Hjelle to Sacramento.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
TORONTO RAPTORS — Fired president and vice chairman Masai Ujiri.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS — Signed C Hunter McKown to a one-year, two-way contract.
DETROIT RED WINGS — Signed D William Lagesson to a two-year contract extension.
EDMONTON OILERS — Signed LW/RW to an eight-year contract.
MONTREAL CANADIENS — Acquired Noah Dobson from the New York Islanders in exchange for Emil Heineman and two 2025 first-round picks.
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS — Signed C/LW John Tavares to a four-year contract.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
LOS ANGELES FC — Released F Olivier Giroud.
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