Rays acquire RHP Aaron Civale from Guardians

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The Tampa Bay Rays acquired right-hander Aaron Civale from the Cleveland Guardians on Monday in exchange for a top-five team prospect, multiple outlets reported.

Civale, 28, is 5-2 with a 2.34 ERA in 13 starts this season. He last pitched Sunday, earning the victory in a 5-0 win over the Chicago White Sox. He gave up three hits and no runs in six innings.

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