On Wednesday, with less than an hour remaining before the Major League Baseball trade deadline, news broke that the Detroit Tigers were trading closer Shane Greene to the Atlanta Braves.
Braves get Shane Greene, pending medicals
— Buster Olney (@Buster_ESPN) July 31, 2019
Unfortunately, the return package for Greene was not immediately announced.
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Well, according to reports, we now know what the Tigers will get in return for their All-Star closer.
The Tigers will reportedly getting Joey Wentz and Travis Demeritte from the Braves. It is unclear if others are involved.
#Tigers acquiring Joey Wentz and Travis Demeritte from the #Braves in exchange for Shane Greene, sources tell The Athletic. Unclear if others involved.
— Robert Murray (@ByRobertMurray) July 31, 2019
Wentz, who is a LHP, is the No. 7 prospect in the Braves organization.
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Demeritte, who is a 24 year old outfielder, was not a top 30 prospect of the Braves.
Nation, are you satisfied with the the Tigers got in return for Greene?