The Twins optioned Austin Martin to Triple-A St. Paul. (Source: Dan Hayes on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Martin is sent down as the corresponding move to Byron Buxton being activated from the injured list. He hit .224 with one home run in the majors this season.
The Tampa Bay Rays traded Jeff Belge to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Richard Lovelady. (Source: Marc Topkin on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Belge has posted a 4.20 ERA across 15 innings so far this season in Double-A. He adds bullpen depth for the Cubs organization.
The Cubs traded Richard Lovelady to the Rays in exchange for minor leaguer Jeff Belge. (Source: Marc Topkin on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Lovelady had been designated for assignment by Chicago earlier in the week. He will add some depth to the bullpen for Tampa Bay.
The Baltimore Orioles designated Mike Baumann for assignment. (Source: Jake Rill on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: This was the corresponding move to Baltimore activating Grayson Rodriguez from the injured list. Baumann will hit waivers, and could wind up back with the Orioles if he goes unclaimed.
The Braves sent Jackson Stephens outright to Triple-A Gwinnett. (Source: Justin Toscano on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Stephens has been sent down with Pierce Johnson activated from the injured list. He could be back up in the majors later in the season.
The White Sox sent Rafael Ortega outright to Triple-A Charlotte.
Fantasy Impact: Ortega cleared waivers after he was designated for assignment earlier this week. He will remain in the White Sox organization.
The Oakland Athletics signed Robert Dugger to a minor league deal. (Source: Nathaniel Stoltz on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Dugger had struggled in the KBO earlier this season. He has been assigned to Arizona by the Athletics.
Nabil Crismatt has elected free agency after clearing waivers.
Fantasy Impact: Crismatt will explore his options as he becomes a free agent. It is possible he lands back with the Dodgers if he can't find a deal with another team.
The Guardians optioned Peter Strzelecki to Triple-A Columbus. (Source: Guards Prospective on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Strzelecki had been called up earlier in the week. He was optioned with Sam Hentges activated from the paternity list.
The Reds recalled Carson Spiers from Triple-A Louisville. (Source: Cincinnati Reds on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Spiers gets recalled with Justin Wilson placed on the injured list. He'll hold a role in the middle innings in the Reds bullpen.
The Dodgers optioned Nick Ramirez to Triple-A Oklahoma City. (Source: Los Angeles Dodgers on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Ramirez was in the majors for one day before he was optioned. Ricky Vanasco was recalled as the corresponding move.
The Dodgers recalled Ricky Vanasco from Triple-A Oklahoma City. (Source: Los Angeles Dodgers on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Vanasco provided a fresh arm in the Dodgers bullpen. He'll remain in his role in the middle innings.
The Dodgers optioned James Outman to Triple-A Oklahoma City. (Source: Los Angeles Dodgers on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Outman was optioned with Jason Heyward activated from the injured list. He could be called back up later in the season.
The San Francisco Giants optioned Casey Schmitt to Triple-A Sacramento. (Source: SF Giants on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Schmitt was optioned with Jorge Soler activated from the injured list. He went 3-for-22 while he was up in the majors.
The Giants recalled Mason Black from Triple-A Sacramento. (Source: Alex Pavlovic on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Black drew the start on Friday, allowing four runs on six hits over three innings. He was called up with Keaton Winn landing on the injured list.
The Astros optioned Shawn Dubin to Triple-A Sugar Land. (Source: Houston Astros on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Dubin threw three innings in relief on Thursday. He should be called back up to the majors later in the season.
The Dodgers plan to promote Miguel Vargas from Triple-A Oklahoma City. (Source: Francys Romero on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Vargas has slashed .295/.437/.583 with eight home runs in Triple-A this season. He figures to play a role in the outfield for the Dodgers, though it is unclear where exactly he'll play in the outfield.
The Cleveland Guardians have traded Anthony Banda to the Dodgers for cash considerations. (Source: GuardsInsider on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Banda signed a minor league deal with Cleveland in the offseason. He has posted a 2.12 ERA over 17 innings in Triple-A so far this season.
The Cubs called up Porter Hodge from Triple-A Iowa. (Source: Sahadev Sharma on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Hodge has been called up to the majors for the first time. He has posted a 6.55 ERA across 11 innings in Triple-A so far this season.
The San Diego Padres released Matt Festa. (Source: MILB.com)
Fantasy Impact: Festa had been pitching for Triple-A El Paso. He will look to land a fresh start with a new team.
