Nationals Acquire Left-Handed Reliever Reiver Sanmartin from Giants

• The trade was confirmed by multiple sources including Yahoo Sports and MLB Trade Rumors.
• The Nationals sent minor league right-handed pitcher Robert Cranz to the Giants in exchange for Sanmartin.
• Sanmartin, 30, pitched 21 1/3 innings for the Giants last season.
• The Giants designated Sanmartin for assignment earlier in the week.
• This trade follows the Nationals' recent extension of Jacob Young.