DEALS
BASEBALL
American League
HOUSTON ASTROS — Signed a two-year player development contract with Fresno (PCL) though the 2016 season.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Signed a four-year player development contract with Nashville (PCL) through the 2018 season.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS — Signed a four-year player development contract with South Bend (MWL) through the 2018 season.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Signed a two-year player development contract with Colorado Springs (PCL) through the 2016 season.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Signed a two-year player development contract with Sacramento (PCL).
WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Claimed INF Pedro Florimon off waivers from Minnesota. Designated OF Eury Perez for assignment.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CHICAGO BULLS — Signed G E’Twaun Moore.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS — Re-signed RB Jalen Parmele. Placed RB Jonathan Dwyer on the reserve/non-football illness list.
CHICAGO BEARS — Signed CB Demontre Hurst.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Released WR Jerome Simpson.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
MINNEASOTA WILD — Signed G Darcy Kuemper to a two-year contract.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS — Added D Brian Lee, D Mike Little, F Matthew Campagna and F Jon Puskar to the training camp roster.
COLLEGE
TEXAS TECH — Announced the resignation of defensive coordinator Matt Wallerstedt. Named Mike Smith interim defensive coordinator.