BC-Transactions,Writethru

Published 6:00 am Friday, February 26, 2021

Thursday’s Transactions

BASEBALL

Major League Baseball

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American League

SEATTLE MARINERS — Named Kari Escobedo senior vice president of information technology.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Agreed to terms with LHP Tommy Milone on a minor league contract.

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES — Traded INF Jack Mayfield to Los Angeles Angels for undisclosed amount.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Agreed to terms with RHP Jeremy Jeffress on a minor league contract.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NBA — Suspended G Malik Beasley from Minnesota for 12 games for charges brought from an incident on Sept. 26.

SACRAMENTO KINGS — Signed C Norvel Pelle to a ten-day contract.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

DENVER BRONCOS — Released DT Jurrell Casey.

TENNESSEE TITANS — Agreed to terms with DL Jullian Taylor. Waived WR Adam Humphries, DB Chris Milton and CB Breon Borders.

Canadian Football League

WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS — Named Frank Robinson and Garth Waddell to board of directors. Signed WR Blake Jackson and DB Prince Robinson.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

COLORADO AVALANCHE — Recalled Gs Hunter Miska and Peyton Jones and RW Kiefer Sherwood from Colorado (AHL) loan. Reassigned Fs Nick Henry and Ty Lewis form Utah (ECHL) to Colorado (AHL).

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS — Recalled RW Emil Bemstrom from the minor league taxi squad.

FLORIDA PANTHERS — Loaned D Tommy Cross to Providence (AHL). Reassigned LW Grigori Denisenko to the minor league taxi squad.

NEW JERSEY DEVILS — Recalled F Yegor Sharangovich from the minor league taxi squad. Assigned F Janne Kuokkanen to the taxi squad.

OTTAWA SENATORS — Recalled D Erik Brannstrom and C Matthew Peca from the minor league taxi squad. Designated C Logan Brown for assignment to the taxi squad. Placed C Derek Stepan on injured reserve. Waived LW Filip Chlapik.

VEGAS KNIGHTS — Designated C Patrick Brown and G Logan Thompson for assignment from to the minor league taxi squad.

American Hockey League

COLORADO EAGLES — Recalled G Peyton Jones from Colorado (NHL) loan.

STOCKTON HEAT — Recalled G Andrew Shortridge from Kansas City (ECHL).

East Coast Hockey League

ALLEN AMERICANS — Signed Fs Scot Conway and Carlos Fornaris to the active roster. Placed F Spencer Asuchak on the commissioners exempt list.

FLORIDA EVERBLADES — Assigned D Colby Sissons to Binghamton (AHL). Placed D Evan Neugold on the reserve list.

GREENVILLE SWAMP RABBITS — Activated F Lam Pecararo from injured reserve. Placed D Benjamin Finkelstein on injured reserve.

KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS — Activated G Andrew Shortridge from injured reserve and F Austin Farley from the reserve list.

ORLANDO SOLAR BEARS — Released F Dylan Sadowy. Activated Fs Johno May and Jerry D’Amigo from the reserve list. Placed D Matthew Spencer on the reserve list.

TULSA OILERS — Activated Ds J.C. Brassard and Austin McEneny and F Vincent Marleau from the reserve list. Place Ds Kyle Jenkins and Stepham Beauvais and F Conlan Keenan on the reserve list.

Southern Professional

Hockey League

MACON MAYHEM — Activated RW Brian Bowen from injured reserve.

PENSACOLA ICE FLYERS — Acquired G Zach Denny from the emergency backup goalie (EBUG) list.