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The Giants have recalled Blake Sabol from Triple-A Sacramento. (Source: SF Giants on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Sabol will take the roster of Patrick Bailey, who was placed on the 7-day concussion IL. He is expected to back up Tom Murphy.


The Giants have placed Patrick Bailey on the 7-day concussion IL. (Source: SF Giants on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Bailey exited Friday’s game after taking a foul ball of his mask in the first inning. Fantasy managers should expect Tom Murphy to take over as the primary catcher.


The Cabs recalled Miles Mastrobuoni from Triple-A Iowa. (Source: Chicago Cubs on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Miles Mastrobuoni is back in the majors with Matt Mervis optioned to Triple-A.


The Cubs optioned Matt Mervis to Triple-A Iowa. (Source: Chicago Cubs on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Mervis has hit just .115 at the plate this season. Miles Mastrobuoni was called up as the corresponding move.


The Brewers optioned Corbin Martin to Triple-A Nashville. (Source: Milwaukee Brewers on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Martin was up in the majors for one day before being sent back down.


The Brewers recalled Jared Koenig from Triple-A Nashville. (Source: Milwaukee Brewers on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Koenig has made two appearances with Milwaukee this season. He'll remain in his long relief role out of the bullpen.


The Brewers recalled Andruw Monasterio from Triple-A Nashville. (Source: Milwaukee Brewers on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Monasterio has been called up with Joey Wiemer placed on the injured list. He'll add depth to the bench for the Brewers.


The White Sox called up Bryan Ramos from Triple-A Charlotte. (Source: Francys Romero on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Ramos is the No. 4 prospect for the White Sox per MLB Pipeline. He is taking the spot of Danny Mendick, who was placed on the injured list.


The Yankees designated Taylor Trammell for assignment.

Fantasy Impact: Trammell has been DFA'd with Jon Berti being activated from the injured list. He had already been with the Mariners and Dodgers as well this season. He'll hit waivers again.


The San Diego Padres are nearing a deal to acquire second baseman Luis Arraez from the Miami Marlins. (Source: Jeff Passan on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: According to Passan, Miami is expected to acquire a package of three prospects and a relief pitcher. The trade is in medical review but is expected to be finalized soon.


The Marlins have recalled Darren McCaughan from Triple-A Jacksonville. (Source: Marlins on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: McCaughan will join the Marlins’ roster an provide depth in the bullpen. He has struggled in Triple-A, posting a 6.14 ERA in 22 innings pitched.


The Marlins placed Bryan Hoeing on the 15-day IL with a hamstring injury. (Source: Marlins on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Hoeing has pitched well for the Marlins this season, so his absence will definitely be noticeable. The team recalled Darren McCaughan from Triple-A Jacksonville to fill Hoeing’s spot on the roster.


The Twins have placed Brock Stewart on the 15-day IL with right shoulder tendinitis. (Source: Twins on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Stewart will leave a hole in the Twins’ bullpen, as he has been very effective for him this season. Kody Funderburk was recalled in a corresponding move.


The Athletics activated J.D. Davis (thigh) from the injured list Friday. (Source: Athletics on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Davis is in the lineup for the A’s Friday, playing first base and batting fifth. He should see playing time at both first and third base when healthy.


The Athletics have optioned Nick Allen to Triple-A Las Vegas. (Source: Athletics on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Allen has struggled with the A’s, hitting just .171 so far this season. He will look to refine his swing in the minors.


The Athletics have selected the contract of Brett Harris from Triple-A Las Vegas. (Source: Oakland Athletics on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Harris is carrying a .289 batting average and 20 RBI during his time with Triple-A Las Vegas. Harris could see time at third base or shortstop with the A’s.


The Twins have recalled Austin Martin from Triple-A St. Paul. (Source: Twins on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Martin will take the roster spot of Byron Buxton, who was placed on the IL Friday. Martin will likely serve as a bench player with Buxton out of the lineup.


Nathan Eovaldi was placed on the 15-day IL with a strained right groin. (Source: Texas Rangers PR on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Eovaldi was diagnosed with a right groin strain after undergoing an MRI on Friday. Yerry Rodriguez has been recalled to take Eovaldi’s spot on the Rangers’ roster.


The Twins have placed Byron Buxton on the 10-day IL with right knee inflammation. (Source: Dan Hayes on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Buxton underwent an MRI on his knee that revealed no structural damage. The Twins believe that Buxton may only require the minimum 10-day IL stint. Austin Martin is being recalled in a corresponding move.


The Blue Jays have optioned Addison Barger to Triple-A Buffalo. (Source: Blue Jays on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Barger struggled in his limited playing time, registering just one hit in 18 at-bats. Nathan Lukes was recalled in a corresponding move.