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Pirates trade for lefty reliever Austin Davis, sending Phillies cash, player to be named

Kevin Gorman
| Wednesday, August 26, 2020 4:38 p.m.
AP
Philadelphia Phillies’ Austin Davis plays during the first baseball game in a doubleheader against the New York Yankees, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, in Philadelphia.

The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired left-handed reliever Austin Davis on Wednesday, sending cash considerations and a player to be named in a trade with the Philadelphia Phillies.

Davis, 27, was 0-0 with a 21.00 ERA and 3.67 WHIP in four appearances for the Phillies this season before being designated for assignment Aug. 21. He has a 1-2 career record with a 5.86 ERA and 1.61 WHIP over 58 1/3 innings in 50 career major-league appearances.

Davis spent most of last season at Triple-A Lehigh Valley, where he went 4-1 with a 2.75 ERA and recorded 64 strikeouts in 37 relief appearances. He had seven stints with the Phillies last season.


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