Journeyman lefty Mercker invited to Reds' camp
Published 2/8/2008 by Associated Press at ESPN.com - MLB
Left-handed reliever Kent Mercker agreed Friday to a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds and was invited to spring training.
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CINCINNATI - Left-handed reliever Kent Mercker agreed Friday to a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds and was invited to spring training. Mercker spent 17 years...
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