The Detroit Tigers made a splash ahead of Thursday's trade deadline, shoring up the bullpen in a deal with the Washington Nationals. The Tigers are finalizing a trade to acquire closer Kyle Finnegan from the Nationals, according to FanSided's Robert Murray.

The Tigers, in an effort to bolster their weakest link for a World Series run, have acquired closer Kyle Finnegan from the Nationals for two minor leaguers.

The Washington Nationals acquired right-handed pitchers Josh Randall and R.J. Sales from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for right-handed pitcher Kyle Finnegan on Thursday. Nationals Interim General Manager Mike DeBartolo made the announcement.

The Washington Nationals have traded relievers Andrew Chafin and Luis Garcia to the Los Angeles Angels, according to a report from Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The Angels will send back lefty Jake Eder as part of the return going back to the Nationals.

The Angels acquired two relievers from the Washington Nationals to boost their bullpen while they make a push to the postseason.