The A's added to their rotation again Wednesday hours before the 1 p.m. PT MLB trade deadline.
Oakland acquired pitcher Tanner Roark from the Reds for outfield prospect Jameson Hannah, the team announced.
We've got a new addition to Hero-Town!
We've acquired right-handed pitcher Tanner Roark from the Cincinnati Reds for minor league outfielder Jameson Hannah. Roark is 70-61 with a 3.66 ERA in 203 games, 162 starts, in seven seasons in the majors.#RootedInOakland pic.twitter.com/ul3kXpS1VQ— Oakland A's (@Athletics) July 31, 2019
Roark, 32, is 6-7 with a 4.24 ERA through 21 starts this season.
The A's entered Wednesday in sole possession of the second AL wild-card spot. They are two games back of the Indians for home-field advantage.
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ESPN's Jeff Passan was first to report the news.
MLB Network's Jon Heyman was first to report the A's are sending Hannah to the Reds.
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