Dodgers get RHP Brandon League from Mariners; Seattle also sends RHP Delabar to Toronto

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Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Brandon League throws against the Kansas City Royals in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Friday, July 27, 2012, in Seattle. The Mariners won 6-1. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The Los Angeles Dodgers have bolstered their bullpen for a playoff run, acquiring former All-Star reliever Brandon League from the Seattle Mariners for two prospects.

The teams announced the deal Monday night, a day before the deadline to make trades without waivers. Seattle also sent righty reliever Steve Delabar to the Blue Jays for outfielder Eric Thames.

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