The Texas Rangers have acquired veteran right-handed starting pitcher Merrill Kelly from the Arizona Diamondbacks, the team announced Thursday. The Diamondbacks receive minor-leag

Arizona picked up three minor league arms in return for a starter sporting a 9-6 record and a 3.22 ERA this year.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/rangers as Rangers Add Merrill Kelly To Starting Rotation in Trade With Diamondbacks. The Texas Rangers had been quiet for much of the trade deadline day.