Washington-Montreal Deal Confirmed
The Senators and the Royals finalized a deal this afternoon. <Washington:team#262> has traded for 21-year-old  minor league second baseman <Bernard Beaudet:player#7141> and 27-year-old  minor league closer <Domingo Bailey:player#14327> and in return <Montreal:team#83> will receive 33-year-old right fielder <Gauthier Gruppi:player#3189>.

Thus far this season in 62 games Gruppi is batting .252 with 5 home runs, 22 RBIs and 18 runs scored. He has 41 hits in 163 at-bats.