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Complete MLB Transactions List 8/5: Jordan Lyles and Tyson Ross both claimed off of waivers

The waiver wire season has begun with a pair of waiver wire claims highlighting the transactions from yesterday.

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While the non-waiver trade deadline has passed, we will still see moves throughout the month of August as teams put players on waivers and see if there are more moves to be made to improve their rosters. We saw a few such moves yesterday, so to get you all caught up, here is the complete list of transactions in baseball yesterday sorted by team.

Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs sent RHP Anthony Bass on a rehab assignment to Iowa Cubs.

Cincinnati Reds

Cincinnati Reds optioned RHP Austin Brice to Louisville Bats.

Colorado Rockies

Colorado Rockies placed RHP Antonio Senzatela on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to August 3, 2018 with right shoulder inflammation.

Colorado Rockies recalled RF David Dahl from Albuquerque Isotopes.

Houston Astros

Houston Astros activated RHP Roberto Osuna from the restricted list.

Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 10-day disabled list with right elbow discomfort.

Los Angeles Angels

Los Angeles Angels designated 3B Luis Valbuena for assignment.

Los Angeles Angels recalled RHP Deck McGuire from Salt Lake Bees.

Los Angeles Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers sent RHP Yimi Garcia on a rehab assignment to AZL Dodgers.

Milwaukee Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers claimed RHP Jordan Lyles off waivers from San Diego Padres.

New York Mets

New York Mets placed RHP Anthony Swarzak on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to August 4, 2018 with right shoulder inflammation.

New York Mets recalled RHP Jacob Rhame from Las Vegas 51s.

Oakland Athletics

Oakland Athletics placed CF Jake Smolinski on the 60-day disabled list with a blood clot in left calf.

Oakland Athletics recalled CF Jake Smolinski from Nashville Sounds.

Philadelphia Phillies

Philadelphia Phillies sent 3B Trevor Plouffe outright to Lehigh Valley IronPigs.

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pittsburgh Pirates optioned RHP Alex McRae to Indianapolis Indians.

Pittsburgh Pirates recalled RHP Casey Sadler from Indianapolis Indians.

San Diego Padres selected the contract of RHP Trey Wingenter from El Paso Chihuahuas.

St. Louis Cardinals

St. Louis Cardinals claimed RHP Tyson Ross off waivers from San Diego Padres.

Texas Rangers

Texas Rangers optioned RHP Austin Bibens-Dirkx to Round Rock Express.

Texas Rangers signed free agent RHP Drew Hutchison.

Toronto Blue Jays

Toronto Blue Jays sent LF Darnell Sweeney outright to Buffalo Bisons.

Washington Nationals

Washington Nationals optioned RHP Austin Voth to Syracuse Chiefs.

Washington Nationals traded RHP Shawn Kelley and cash to Oakland Athletics for Future Considerations.