David Wells agrees to deal with Dodgers

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David Wells agrees to deal with Dodgers
ShysterBall found this 8/24/2007 on www.usatoday.com [flag]
The 44-year-old Wells was designated for assignment by his hometown San Diego Padres on Aug. 9 and placed on release waivers four days later. He cleared waivers last Thursday and became a free agent. The Dodgers will be his ninth team in a 21-year major league career. "David's excited to have an opportunity to continue his career with a team that has such a storied history," said Wells' agent, ... [link]

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Boomer to the Dodgers
Published 8/24/2007 by Shyster at ShysterBall
An act of desperation I suppose, but I'm not sure if it's David Wells or the Los Angeles Dodgers who are more desperate at this point.

David Wells agrees to deal with Dodgers
Published 8/24/2007 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
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Published 8/24/2007 by Charlie <info@buccosdugout.com> at Bucs Dugout
... -P- The Dodgers have signed David Wells, who'd been DFAed by their division rivals the Padres. The Dodgers have had lots of injuries to their starting pitching, but at this point, Wells probably isn't any better than  Brett Tomko, who he'll replace in the rotation, or Mark Hendrickson. Still, it can't hurt them to have more options. ...

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