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Nationals trade outfielder David DeJesus to Rays

Outfielder David DeJesus is on his third team in a week after being traded to the Rays. (Brian Kersey/Getty Images)

 David DeJesus is on his third team in a week after being traded to the Rays.  Brian Kersey/Getty Images

The Tampa Bay Rays acquired outfielder David DeJesus from the Washington Nationals in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations, the Nationals announced Friday.

The move will mean DeJesus' will be playing for his third team in a week. He was traded from the Chicago Cubs to the Nationals on Monday.

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DeJesus, 33, played only three games and had four plate appearances for Washington.  DeJesus is hitting .250 with six home runs in 85 games this season.