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In a small trade, the Braves sent middle reliever Tyler Yates to the Pittsburgh Pirates for minor league pitcher Todd Redmond.

The right-hander struggled for the Braves in spring training this season with a 9.00 era in 8 innings.

Last season, Yates appeared in a career-high 75 games for the Braves.

Here were the leaders in games pitched for the Braves last season…

1. Peter Moylan - 80 games
2. Tyler Yates - 75
3. Rafael Soriano - 71
4. Oscar Villarreal - 51

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