Bruce Bochy now has another left-handed relief pitcher he can turn to after the Rangers landed Coulombe at the trade deadline.

The Rangers acquired Coulombe from the Twins on Thursday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports. Coulombe turned himself into a nice trade chip for the Twins by posting a 1.16 ERA and 31:9 K:BB over 31 innings.

Derek Falvey was always going to sell every single impending free agent he could, and left-handed reliever Danny Coulombe was among the best of them. It took some big name relievers coming off the board,

After reviving his career with a successful stint in Korea and establishing himself as a solid big leaguer with the Diamondbacks, Kelly became the prototypical veteran rental starter who could chew up innings for his new team. Given Arizona’s standing in the National League West, a trade of Kelly seemed unavoidable.

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