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Dodgers Acquire Juan Rivera From Blue Jays, DFA Marcus Thames
Rivera is due roughly $2,266,393 for the remainder of the season, with the Dodgers on the hook for roughly $178,721.
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July 12, 2011
Dodgers Only On The Hook For Pro-Rated Minimum Salary For Juan Rivera
One of the concerns of the Dodgers trading for Juan Rivera earlier on Tuesday was that the outfielder / first baseman had a hefty salary of $5.25 million this season, and a team 11 games out of a playoff spot, and one in bankruptcy at that, was in no position to take on any salary. However, the Dodgers won't be paying much at all for Rivera's services.
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July 12, 2011
Dodgers Trade For Juan Rivera From Blue Jays, DFA Marcus Thames
The Dodgers have acquired Juan Rivera from the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named later or cash considerations. The Dodgers also designated Marcus Thames for assignment.