Phillies acquire left-handed pitcher Jesús Luzardo in trade with Miami Marlins

PHILADELPHIA - The Phillies are adding another pitcher to their starting lineup for next season.

Jesús Luzardo, 27, was acquired alongside Paul McIntosh, 27, in a trade with the Miami Marlins for minor league outfielder Emaarion Boyd and infielder Starlyn Caba.

The left-handed starter appeared in 105 games and made 89 starts over parts of six seasons for the Oakland Athletics and Marlins. Last season, he made 12 starts for Miami and posted a 5.00 ERA with 58 strikeouts.

McIntosh played 117 games for double-A Pensacola last season with116 starts as catcher, designated hitter and left fielder.

The Phillies say left-handed pitcher Tyler Gilbert has been designated for assignment to make room for Luzardo.