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Tigers send Flaherty to Dodgers
Wednesday, July 31, 2024

(DETROIT) - The NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers acquired right-hander Jack Flaherty from the Detroit Tigers just before the trade deadline Tuesday to bolster their rotation and also obtained four-time Gold Glove center fielder Kevin Kiermaier from the Toronto Blue Jays. The 28 year old Flaherty, who is from the Los Angeles area, was 7-5 with a 2.95 ERA in his first season with the Tigers. He had 133 strikeouts with a 0.96 WHIP and .211 batting average against. Flaherty was scratched from his scheduled start against Baltimore on Monday night, and will likely make his first start for the Dodgers during a weekend series at Oakland. Detroit received minor league catcher Thayron Liranzo and infielder Trey Sweeney.



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