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Dodgers Trade for Alexis Diaz, Move Another Reliever to 60-Day Injured List

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The Los Angeles Dodgers have officially announced they acquired former All-Star closer Alexis Diaz from the Cincinnati Reds.

Read more: Dodgers Trading for All-Star Closer Alexis Diaz From Reds in Huge Move

The Dodgers sent minor league pitcher Mike Villani to Cincinnati in the deal.

In order to make room for Diaz on the 40-man roster, right-handed pitcher Evan Phillips was transferred to the 60-day injured list.