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Nationals acquire lefty reliever Rzepczynski from Athletics
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Nationals-Athletics Trade -- Marc Rzepczynski pitches in relief for the Oakland Athletics in Wednesdays win over the Cleveland Indians. It turned out to be his final appearance for the As as he was traded to Washington on Thursday. - photo by WAYNE THALLANDER/The Bulletin
WASHINGTON (AP) The Washington Nationals acquired reliever Marc Rzepczynski from Oakland on Thursday, giving the NL East leaders another lefty in the bullpen. Oakland also sent $500,000 to be paid on Sept. 30 to the Nationals for minor league infielder Max Schrock. The Nationals have reshaped their relief corps in the last month.