"Baek acquired in trade for Wells" by Padres Blog

Friar Forecast found this 5/28/2008 on www3.signonsandiego.com [flag]

By Bill Center May 27, 2008 The Padres last night acquired right-handed pitcher Cha Seung Baek from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for right-handed reliever Jared Wells. The 6-foot-4, 225-pound Baek is 29 and a native of Pusan, South Korea. He has pitched parts of four seasons with the Mariners and is 0-1 this season with a 5.40 earned run average. Baek has appeared in 10 games with the ... [link]

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Padres deal Wells for Baek
Published 5/28/2008 by MB at Friar Forecast
... The Padres have apparently traded Jared Wells for Cha Seung Baek (of the rival M’s). Probably not the blockbuster you were hoping for, but no deal is too small to cover here : ) ...

Hamilton’s Tampa Bay Slam Powers Rangers To 12-6 Win
Published 5/28/2008 by Joey Matschulat at Baseball Time in Arlington
... Noted Rangers killer Cha Seung Baek (3.38 ERA in 40 lifetime innings against Texas) has been traded by the Seattle Mariners to the San Diego Padres in exchange for 26-year-old right-hander Jared Wells, a native of Freeport, Texas. ...

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Baseball in Fort Wayne found this 5/28/2008 on www.mlbtraderumors.com

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The Mariners on Tuesday worked out a trade that would send Cha Seung Baek to the Padres for Jared Wells in an exchange of right-handed pitchers.

Mariners to trade Baek to Padres for J. Wells
The Seattle Mariners are set to trade former part-time starting pitcher Cha Seung Baek to the San Diego Padres for right-hander Jared Wells, a team spokesman said late Tuesday night.

Mariners trade RHP Baek to Padres (AP)
The Mariners traded former part-time starting pitcher Cha Seung Baek to the San Diego Padres on Wednesday for Jared Wells in a swap of right-handers. Seattle designated Baek for assignment May 21, after he went 0-1 with a 5.40 ERA in 10 games, mostly ...

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The Mariners cut ties with right-hander Cha Seung Baek, trading the right-hander to the San Diego Padres for another right-hander, Jared Wells. Wells, 26, was assigned to Class AAA Tacoma.