The Red Sox optioned Naoyuki Uwasawa to Triple-A Worcester. (Source: Chris Cotillo on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Uwasawa has been optioned with Nick Pivetta activated from the injured list. He posted a 2.25 ERA across four innings with three strikeouts in his limited time in the majors with Boston.
The Giants recalled Heliot Ramos from Triple-A Sacramento. (Source: SF Giants on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Ramos gets the call with Jorge Soler placed on the injured list. He should add some depth in the outfield for the Giants as a result while Soler is sidelined.
The Mariners called up Kirby Snead from Triple-A Tacoma. (Source: Mariners PR on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Snead threw one scoreless inning in the Mariners loss on Wednesday against the Twins. He should continue to hold a role in the middle innings of the bullpen for Seattle.
The Mariners optioned Emerson Hancock to Triple-A Tacoma. (Source: Mariners PR on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: With Bryan Woo opening the season on the injured list, Hancock has made seven starts this year where he has posted a 5.24 ERA. He could remain in the minors for now with Woo nearing his return.
The Pirates announced Paul Skenes will make his MLB debut on Saturday against the Cubs. (Source: Pittsburgh Pirates on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Skenes has posted a 0.99 ERA with 45 strikeouts to eight walks across 27 1/3 innings in Triple-A. He will likely be a bit limited, but he should be fantasy relevant right away.
The Rangers optioned Jonathan Ornelas to Triple-A Round Rock. (Source: Texas Rangers PR on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Ornelas made his first at-bat of the season on Tuesday. He should see more consistent plate appearances in the minors.
Jack Leiter will serve as the 27th man for the Rangers in Wednesday's doubleheader against the Athletics. (Source: Texas Rangers PR on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Leiter will make his second career start in Game 2 against Oakland. He made his first career start on Wednesday against the Tigers.
The Rangers are placed Dane Dunning on the 15-day IL with a shoulder injury. (Source: Kennedi Landry on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: The nature of the shoulder injury has not been released, so there is no clear timetable for his return. The Rangers should announce a corresponding move later today.
The Reds have signed Mike Ford to a one-year deal. (Source: Jon Heyman on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: The deal is a major-league deal and Ford is expected to join the Reds’ roster on Wednesday. He was previously released from a minor-league deal with the Reds, but will return and likely see time at first base and designated hitter.
Owen White will be recalled to serve as the 27th man Wednesday, per Rangers’ GM Chris Young. (Source: Kennedi Landry on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: White will provide the Rangers with depth in the bullpen Wednesday. He will return to Triple-A Round Rock after the doubleheader.
The Athletics designated Alex Speas for assignment. (Source: Oakland A's Communications on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: The move was made to clear a spot on the 40-man roster for Oakland. He will hit the waivers.
The Athletics Hogan Harris optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas. (Source: Oakland A's Communications on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Harris will be sent back down after being called up earlier this week. He allowed four runs across 5 1/3 innings in relief on Tuesday.
Osvaldo Bido will serve as the 27th man for the Athletics for Wednesday's doubleheader against the Rangers. (Source: Oakland A's Communications on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Bido will start in Game 2 of the doubleheader for Oakland. He has posted a 2.59 ERA across five starts so far this season.
The Athletics called up Easton Lucas from Triple-A Las Vegas. (Source: Oakland A's Communications on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Lucas has posted a 2.87 ERA across 15 2/3 innings with 13 strikeouts so far in the minors this season. He made six appearances in relief last year in the majors.
The Athletics called up Tyler Soderstrom from Triple-A Las Vegas. (Source: Oakland A's Communications on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Soderstrom is hitting .245 so far this season in the minors with seven home runs and 19 RBI. He hit .160 with three home runs in the majors last season.
The Brewers optioned Tyler Black to Triple-A Nashville. (Source: Todd Rosiak on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Black gets sent down with Christian Yelich activated from the injured list. He hit .227 while he was up with Milwaukee.
The Rangers have acquired Robbie Grossman from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for minor league RHP Anthony Hoopii-Tuionetoa. (Source: Texas Rangers PR on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: This will be the second stint in Texas for Grossman as he was with the team last season. He was hitting .211 with four RBI so far this season with the White Sox.
The Rangers designated Kolton Ingram for assignment. (Source: Texas Rangers PR on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: The move was made to make room for Robbie Grossman on the roster who was acquired by the Rangers in a trade. He will hit the waiver wire.
The Cardinals recalled Pedro Pagés from Triple-A Memphis. (Source: John Denton on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Pages had just been optioned a few days ago, but he gets the call back up with Willson Contreras landing on the injured list. He figures to see some time at catcher alongside Iván Herrera.
The Mets optioned Cole Sulser to Triple-A Syracuse. (Source: New York Mets on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Sulser was optioned to make room for Yohan Ramirez who was activated after being claimed off waivers.
