A's Claim Reliever Pat Neshek from Orioles

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It looks like the A's are dominating the Bay Area news reel today.

After trading Kurt Suzuki to the Nationals, Susan Slusser is reporting that they picked up reliever Pat Neshek from the Orioles.

In a somewhat less high-profile deal, the #Athletics picked up Triple-A reliever Pat Neshek from #Orioles.
— Susan Slusser (@susanslusser) August 3, 2012

In five seasons at the major league level, Neshek is 12-7, with a 3.21 ERA. He played in Triple A for the Orioles this season.

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