DEALS

May 21, 2015 Last Updated: May 21, 2015 11:03 AM Scoreboard

Wednesday’s Sports Transactions

By The Associated Press

BASEBALL

American League

BOSTON RED SOX — Optioned RHP John Cornely to Pawtucket (IL).

CLEVELAND INDIANS — Optioned INF/OF Zach Walters to Columbus (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Shaun Marcum from Columbus. Sent LHP T.J. House to Columbus for a rehab assignment.

DETROIT TIGERS — Placed DH Victor Martinez on the 15-day DL. Recalled OF Tyler Collins from Toledo (IL).

HOUSTON ASTROS — Traded LHP Chris Lee to Baltimore for other considerations.

NEW YORK YANKEES — Placed OF Jacoby Ellsbury on the 15-day DL. Selected the contract of OF Slade Heathcott from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). Transferred RHP Chase Whitley to the 60-day DL.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Placed LHP Drew Pomeranz on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Arnold Leon from Nashville (PCL). Sent 2B Ben Zobrist to Stockton (Cal) and LHP Sean Doolittle to Midland (TL) for rehab assignments.

SEATTLE MARINERS — Optioned C Jesus Sucre to Tacoma (PCL).

TEXAS RANGERS — Recalled RHP Phil Klein from Round Rock (PCL). Designated OF Carlos Peguero for assignment. Assigned RHP Stolmy Pimentel outright to Round Rock (PCL).

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES — Traded RHP John Cornely to Boston for cash considerations.

CHICAGO CUBS — Selected the contract of OF Mike Baxter from Iowa (PCL). Recalled OF Junior Lake from Iowa.

COLORADO ROCKIES — Optioned OF Drew Stubbs to Albuquerque (PCL). Recalled OF Brandon Barnes from Albuquerque.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Agreed to terms with RHP Manny Barreda on a minor league contract.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Recalled RHP Severino Gonzalez from Lehigh Valley (IL). Optioned RHP Hector Neris to Lehigh Valley.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NBA — Fined Golden State G Stephen Curry $5,000 by violating anti-flopping rules.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

CINCINNATI BENGALS — Signed OT Jake Fisher.