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Braves, Get Shane Greene at Deadline

CLEVELAND, OHIO – JULY 09: Shane Greene #61 of the Detroit Tigers participates in the 2019 MLB All-Star Game at Progressive Field on July 09, 2019 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Braves Give Bullpen A Boost At The Deadline

The Atlanta Braves were one of the biggest players at Wednesday's MLB trade deadline, adding multiple relievers and a backup catcher.

The biggest acquisition was Tigers closer Shane Greene, who has 22 saves and a 1.18 ERA this season. The team also acquired righthander Mark Melancon from the Giants and traded for the Rangers' Chris Martin earlier this week.

The Braves also added catcher John Ryan Murphy from the Diamondbacks.