Marlins acquire INF Emmanuel Rivera from D-backs
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The Miami Marlins acquired infielder Emmanuel Rivera from the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday in exchange for cash considerations.
The Marlins designated infielder Jacob Amaya for assignment to open a spot on the 40-man roster.
Rivera, 27, was designated for assignment by Arizona before the start of the season. He batted .261 with four homers and 29 RBI