MLB Transactions from August 24, 2016

Texas Rangers traded SS Dylan Moore to Atlanta Braves for Other Considerations.
Atlanta Braves traded LF Jeff Francoeur and cash to Miami Marlins for C Matthew Foley.
Los Angeles Dodgers activated LHP Rich Hill from the 15-day disabled list.
New York Mets placed LHP Jonathon Niese on the 15-day disabled list. Left knee injury.
Milwaukee Brewers sent Ramon Flores outright to Colorado Springs Sky Sox.
Los Angeles Dodgers placed 3B Rob Segedin on the paternity list.
New York Yankees optioned Bryan Mitchell to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.
St. Louis Cardinals sent RHP Lance Lynn on a rehab assignment to Springfield Cardinals.
Los Angeles Dodgers sent RHP Louis Coleman on a rehab assignment to Oklahoma City Dodgers.
Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LHP Roy Merritt to a minor league contract.
Milwaukee Brewers sent 3B Will Middlebrooks on a rehab assignment to Wisconsin Timber Rattlers.
Houston Astros sent OF Preston Tucker on a rehab assignment to Corpus Christi Hooks.
Baltimore Orioles recalled Mike Wright from Norfolk Tides.
Baltimore Orioles placed RHP Chris Tillman on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to August 21, 2016. Right shoulder bursitis.
Kansas City Royals sent RHP Wade Davis on a rehab assignment to AZL Royals.
Oakland Athletics recalled J.B. Wendelken from Nashville Sounds.
Oakland Athletics placed SS Marcus Semien on the paternity list.
Atlanta Braves sent C A.J. Pierzynski on a rehab assignment to GCL Braves.
New York Mets recalled Erik Goeddel from Las Vegas 51s