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Ely Sussman takes you through the acquisition of two intriguing ‘pen pieces.
The Marlins traded LHP Antonio Velez, OF Kevin Guerrero, a 2022 Competitive Balance Round B draft pick and a PTBNL to the Orioles for RHP Cole Sulser and LHP Tanner Scott; Sean Guenther was placed on the 60-day injured list and Nick Neidert has been designated for assignment.
The Marlins patiently waited for the right bullpen deal to come along, finally pouncing on Sunday night to acquire two of Baltimore’s best major league arms in exchange for prospects.