Diamondbacks acquire RHP Rivera from Indians

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05/17/2010 - Phoenix, AZ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Arizona Diamondbacks have acquired relief pitcher Saul Rivera from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for cash considerations.

Rivera will be added to the major-league roster. To make room for Rivera, reliever Bob Howry was placed on unconditional release waivers.

The 32-year-old Rivera was pitching at Triple-A Columbus for the Tribe and had gone 2-0 with an earned run average of 0.53 and four saves in 15 appearances. The right-hander held opponents to a .155 average with seven walks and 11 strikeouts over 17 innings.

Rivera last pitched in the majors for Washington in 2009 when he posted a 6.10 ERA and 1-3 record in 30 appearances. In 245 career games over four seasons for the Nationals, Rivera went 13-15 with a 4.05 ERA and four saves in 16 opportunities.

Howry was shelled for 17 earned runs, including six home runs, in only 14 1/3 innings for the Diamondbacks this season. He pitched to a 10.67 ERA in 14 appearances.

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