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Dodgers Acquire Juan Rivera From Blue Jays

(CBS) -- The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired former Angel Juan Rivera from the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named later or cash considerations.

Rivera was designated for assignment by the Jays back on July 3rd. The 33-year-old was hitting .243 with six homers for Toronto this season.

To make room on the roster, the Dodgers designated Marcus Thames for assignment.

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