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Kenny Williams Wastes No Time
Kenny Williams Wastes No Time
More photos » by Charlie Riedel - AP Welcome to the team Mark. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Browse more photos » Not even twelve hours into the off-season, Kenny Williams has ...
Mark Teahen for Chris Getz and Josh Fields Reaction
Mark Teahen for Chris Getz and Josh Fields Reaction
kingsofkauffman.com — Several news sources and blogs have already chimed in on the news, so I’m a little late... to the party. Today the Royals traded Mark Teahen to the Chicago White Sox for Chris Getz and Josh Fields. Many are applauding this as a “good” move by the Royals. As for me I’m ... (more) Mark Teahen for Chris Getz and Josh Fields Reaction
Beckham to Second?
talkingchicagobaseball.com — Scott Merkin and Joe Cowley have each reported that Kenny Williams is claiming that with the Teahan... trade's completion comes Gordon Beckham's move to second base. Teahan will play third, and right field is still in question. (more) Beckham to Second?
Kenny Williams: Good GM?
Kenny Williams: Good GM?
foulpole2foulpole.com — Who else loves the off-season? To open up the off-season, Kenny Williams made a move for a... third baseman. Mark Teahen was acquired from Kansas City for Chris Getz and Josh Fields. Essentially, Williams moved a replacement level second baseman and a 28 year-old no glove, no bat clogger for a ... (more) Kenny Williams: Good GM?
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Friday's Brisket Carving Station.
Brew Crew Ball — ... The ChiSox and Royals pulled off the rare intradivision trade yesterday, with the Pale Hose getting Mark Teahen and the Roy Boys getting Josh Fields and Chris Getz.  And the Sox also  ...

The Mark Teahen, Josh Fields, Chris Getz, Trade Link Roundup & Analysis
Royals Review — ... I'm not really sure how to feel about this trade.  Fields' career with the Pale Hose was over, so I'm happy he gets to see a new organization.  I don't like that Getz is gone.  Teahen has been worth .4 WAR combined over the past two seasons and has seen his walk rate drop each year since 2007.  If he can get back to drawing walks like he did in 2006 and 2007, he can be valuable again. -South Side Sox ...

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