Tag: Sports transactions

Pistons center Jahlil Okafor has surgery on left knee

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DETROIT — The Detroit Pistons said Wednesday that center Jahlil Okafor had left knee surgery and is expected to miss six to eight weeks. ...

AP source: OF Hamilton, Indians agree on minor league deal

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CLEVELAND — Speedy free agent outfielder Billy Hamilton has agreed to a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians, a person familiar with the...

Bayern snaps up Upamecano from Bundesliga rival Leipzig

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MUNICH — Bayern Munich is signing French defender Dayot Upamecano from Bundesliga rival Leipzig in its first transfer for next season. ...

Los Angeles Angels acquire RHP Aaron Slegers from Tampa Bay

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ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Los Angeles Angels have acquired right-hander Aaron Slegers from Tampa Bay for cash or a player to be named. ...

Bears hire former Packers DC Pettine as defensive assistant

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LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears hired former Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Mike Pettine as a senior defensive assistant Wednesday. ...

Morris sees opportunity in taking over Rams’ No. 1 defense

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LOS ANGELES — Raheem Morris and Sean McVay first met on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' coaching staff over a decade ago, and Morris immediately...

Mets sign veteran pitchers Mike Montgomery, Tommy Hunter

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NEW YORK — The New York Mets have signed left-hander Mike Montgomery and righty Tommy Hunter to minor league contracts, adding a couple of...

Ozuna’s return ensures Braves remain serious title contender

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ATLANTA — Now that he's locked in to the Atlanta Braves, Marcell Ozuna couldn't resist a good-natured poke at general manager Alex Anthopoulos. ...

Rangers to pay A’s $13.5M over next 2 years as part of swap

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ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers will pay Oakland $6.25 million this year and $7.25 million in 2022 as part of the trade that...

Albert Almora and Mets finalize $1.25M, 1-year contract

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NEW YORK — Outfielder Albert Almora and the New York Mets finalized a $1.25 million, one-year contract Wednesday. ...