With the July 31st non-waiver trade deadline approaching, the Milwaukee Brewers have seen their name surface in a number of rumors. One of those names was Francisco Rodriguez, and Tuesday he was traded.
The Brewers sent Rodriguez to the Baltimore Orioles for 3B prospect Nick Delmonico. After the worse season of his 12-year career in 2012, K-Rod has been able to bounce back. Without a team to begin the season, Rodriguez signed a minor league deal with the Brewers that gave him a month to make it to the big leagues. He did just that and has posted a 1.05 ERA with a perfect 10 for 10 run in save opportunities for the Brewers. General Manager Doug Melvin was determined to make a move Tuesday…
AUDIO: Doug Melvin says the deal was going to happen Tuesday :14