Miami Trades David Phelps To Seattle For Prospects

David Phelps will now pitch for his third different organatzation  in his five years in the league after previously pitching for the  New York  Yankees who drafted him out of Notre Dame in 2008 in the eleventh round of the draft. For the last three seasons he has been a member of the Miami Marlins and now the right -hander is headed out west to Seattle.

The Seattle Mariners acquired right-handed reliever David Phelps from the Miami Marlins after the teams agreed to a trade on Thursday, according to ESPN and multiple reports. "according to http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/20112936/the-seattle-mariners-acquired-pitcher-david-phelps-miami-marlins-return-prospects

The Marlins reportedly will receive four prospects (Outfielder Brayan Hernandez, 19, and right-handed pitchers Brandon Miller, 22, Pablo Lopez, 21, and Lukas Schiraldi, 23) in exchange for Phelps. "according to http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/20112936/the-seattle-mariners-acquired-pitcher-david-phelps-miami-marlins-return-prospects

Phelps, 30, is 2-4 with a 3.45 ERA in 44 appearances (47 innings pitched) this season. He has struck out 51 and walked 21. "according to http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/20112936/the-seattle-mariners-acquired-pitcher-david-phelps-miami-marlins-return-prospects

Phelps, who also has pitched for the New York Yankees, is 28-32 with a 3.90 ERA in 545 innings pitched in his career. "according to http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/20112936/the-seattle-mariners-acquired-pitcher-david-phelps-miami-marlins-return-prospects