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A’s acquire Fernando Rodney from Twins

August 9, 2018 by Larry Brown • Comments
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The Oakland A’s continue to make moves to improve their team.

The A’s announced on Thursday that they have added Fernando Rodney from the Twins.

The arrow has landed. Fernando Rodney joins the A's bullpen. #RootedInOakland pic.twitter.com/NbUgjJ2c3e

— Oakland Athletics (@Athletics) August 10, 2018

The 41-year-old has been shaky at times this season, but he has successfully closed out three straight save chances for the Twins. He has a 3.09 ERA and 25 saves this season.

The A’s are looking to increase their lead over the Mariners for the second wild-card spot in the AL.

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