Diamondbacks acquire closer Paul Sewald from Mariners: What he brings to Arizona

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The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired closer Paul Sewald from the Seattle Mariners, the teams announced Monday. Here’s what you need to know:

In the deal, the Mariners receive third baseman Josh Rojas, outfielder/first baseman Dominic Canzone and shortstop prospect Ryan Bliss from the Diamondbacks.
Sewald owns a 2.93 ERA and 1.02 WHIP in 43 innings pitched this season.
The MLB trade deadline is 6 p.m. ET on Tuesday.

Diamondbacks IF Josh Rojas, OF/1B Dominic Canzone and IF Ryan Bliss going to Mariners for reliever Paul Sewald, source tells @TheAthletic. First with deal: @nickpiecoro…

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