Looking for some depth at catcher, the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday signed Wilson Ramos, 33, and assigned him to Triple-A Columbus, after the two-time All-Star spent the first six weeks this season with the Detroit Tigers.
Right-hander Jake Reed, whose wife Janie is in Japan for the upcoming Olympics with the U.S. softball team, was called up by the Dodgers on Tuesday, and made his major league debut as a reliever.
UFC president Dana White told ESPN that the winner of Saturday night’s Conor McGregor-Dustin Poirier bout will go on to fight for the lightweight title — and that if McGregor does win back the belt, “He’ll go down as one of the greatest of all time.”