BASEBALL American League BOSTON RED SOX_Recalled RHP Alfredo Aceves from Pawtucket (IL). CLEVELAND INDIANS_Recalled 3B Lonnie Chisenhall from Columbus (IL). Optioned RHP Matt Langwell to the Columbus.

BASEBALL American League BOSTON RED SOX - Placed RHP Clayton Mortensen on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Jose De La Torre from Pawtucket (IL). CLEVELAND INDIANS - Transferred RHP Brett Myers to the 60-day DL.

BASEBALLAmerican LeagueBALTIMORE ORIOLES_Recalled LHP Zach Britton from Norfolk (PCL).BOSTON RED SOX_Recalled C Ryan Lavarnway from Pawtucket (IL).LOS ANGELES ANGELS_Recalled RHP Barry Enright from Salt Lake City (PCL...

...7-2BOSTON (AP) - David Ortiz went 3 for 4 with a home run and two RBIs, boosting his batting average over .500 as the Boston Red Sox beat the Houston Astros 7-2 Thursday night to win their eighth straight series opener.Ortiz, who also scored three...

...ORIOLES_Claimed INF Russ Canzler off waivers from the New York Yankees. Designated C Luis Martinez for assignment.BOSTON RED SOX_Named Dana Levangie bullpen coach.CLEVELAND INDIANS_Agreed to terms with OF Jeremy Hermida and C Omir Santos...

...Socolovich from Norfolk (IL). Assigned C Ronny Paulino outright to Norfolk. Designated LHP Dana Eveland for assignment.BOSTON RED SOX_Placed RHP Scott Atchison on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 14. Recalled RHP Junichi Tazawa from Pawtucket...

...61,930.TransactionsBASEBALLAmerican LeagueBALTIMORE ORIOLES - Optioned RHP Miguel Socolovich to Norfolk (IL).BOSTON RED SOX_Placed 3B Will Middlebrooks on the 15-day DL. Recalled INF Danny Valencia from Pawtucket (IL).CHICAGO WHITE...

...Reinstated OF Endy Chavez from the 15-day DL. Agreed to terms with RHP Kevin Gausman on a minor league contract.BOSTON RED SOX - Reinstated OF Jacoby Ellsbury from the 60-day DL. Designated RHP Justin Germano for assignment. Agreed to terms...

...Placed INF Wilson Betemit on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 12. Recalled 1B Joe Mahoney from Norfolk (IL).BOSTON RED SOX - Acquired RHP Pedro Beato from the N.Y. Mets to complete and earlier trade, and optioned him to Pawtucket (IL...

...unproductive, expensive player that way. Or the two clubs can work out a trade, which is what happened when the Boston Red Sox sent Josh Beckett, Carl Crawford and Adrian Gonzalez to the Los Angeles Dodgers last weekend in that whopper of a...