Diamondbacks acquire Rauch from Nats (AP)

 
The Arizona Diamondbacks made a major move to shore up their ailing bullpen on Tuesday by acquiring reliever Jon Rauch from the Washington Nationals for infield prospect Emilio Bonifacio. Rauch was 4-2 with 17 saves in 22 chances and a 2.98 ERA for the Nationals. He has struck out 44 and walked seven. [link]

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Diamondbacks acquired Jon Rauch

The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired reliever Jon Rauch from the Washington Nationals on Tuesday in exchange for infielder Emilio Bonifacio.
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Diamondbacks - Nationals Trade

The Arizona Diamondbacks today announced that they have acquired right-handed pitcher Jon Rauch from the Washington Nationals in exchange for infielder Emilio Bonifacio. Rauch, 29, went 4-2 with a 2.98 ERA (16 ER in 48.1 IP) and 17 saves in 48 games ...
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Breaking News!! Jon Rauch Traded to Diamondbacks!

For 2nd base prospect Emilio Bonifacio who was optioned to AAA Columbus after the trade. So the one player I royally irritated once (or twice) is gone. Whew, clean slate :-) I guess this shows us what the future of 2nd base is. Good luck to Rauch in ...
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D-backs get relief in Rauch from Nats | MLB.com: News

PHOENIX -- The D-backs weary bullpen is about to get some help. Arizona acquired right-hander Jon Rauch from the Nationals on Tuesday in exchange for second baseman Emilio Bonifacio. Rauch, who took over as the Nats closer when Chad Cordero injured ...
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Nats trade Rauch for infielder | Nationals.com: News

SAN FRANCISCO -- The Nationals traded reliever Jon Rauch to the Diamondbacks for second baseman Emilio Bonifacio, who was then optioned to Triple-A Columbus, on Tuesday. The switch-hitting Bonifacio entered the 2008 season rated as Arizona's No. 6 ...
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