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Athletics quietly make trade with Cardinals for five-year MLB reliever

The Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals quietly made a trade on Sunday night. The trade is not groundbreaking for either club, but a five-year Major League veteran was involved. According to MLB.com's Martin Gallegos, they acquired right-handed reliever Scott Blewett from the Cardinals in exchange for cash considerations. The Cardinals recently designated Blewett for assignment. He made just one appearance with the NL Central club -- two scoreless innings with two strikeouts.Blewett, 30, was a second-round draft pick of the Kansas City Royals in 2014.He's spent time with five different organizations at the MLB level, including an 11-game stint with the Atlanta Braves in 2025. MORE: Mets ‘desperate’ to trade Luis Robert Jr. after trade failure"Blewett is out of minor league options, which is
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