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Clark, Padres close to finishing deal

 

Published 2/11/2008 at FOXSports.com News for MLB

Tony Clark was closing in on a $900,000, one-year deal Sunday with his hometown San Diego Padres. Both sides said there was still some work to do on the deal, which would bring the big first baseman back to the city where he played high school and college ball. The Padres appear to be the player's best option after the Arizona Diamondbacks all but abandoned attempts to re-sign him after pulling off big trades with Oakland and Houston on Dec. 14. The 6-foot-7, 240-pound Clark batted . (link)

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