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Reports: Pirates trade closer Melancon to Nats
- Updated: July 30, 2016
3:28 PM ET
The Washington Nationals have acquired All-Star closer Mark Melancon in a trade Saturday with the Pittsburgh Pirates, according to multiple reports.
Left-handed reliever Felipe Rivero and minor league left-hander Taylor Hearn are headed to Pittsburgh as part of the deal, according to reports. The trade was first reported Saturday by Fox Sports.
Melancon, 31, is 1-1 with a 1.51 ERA and 30 saves this season. The …
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