nctimes.com - 1/16/2008
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By: DAN HAYES - Staff Writer SAN DIEGO -- The Padres will begin their attempt to convert third baseman Chase Headley into a left fielder today, when the soon-to-be rookie reports to Petco Park to start learning his new position. Headley, 23, will be joined by Matt Antonelli, Scott Hairston and Chad Huffman for a series of drills this week as the club tries to convert its top position prospect. ...
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The Padres are trying to fill their outfield holes by converting third base prospects : Headley, 23, will be joined by Matt Antonelli, Scott Hairston and Chad Huffman for a series of drills this week as the club tries to convert its top position prospect. The Padres' second-round selection in the 2005 amateur draft hit .330 with 20 homers and 78 RBIs last season at Double-A San Antonio and had two briefs stints with the Padres. But with Kevin Kouzmanoff coming off a successful 2007 campaign, Headley's path to the majors is blocked. Additionally, the Padres lack a proven, ...
Padres looking to put anything that even smells like a baseball player in the outfield
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Left field! Center field! It's up for grabs, boys! Chase Headley will begin to learn left field. Headley, 23, will be joined by Matt Antonelli, Scott Hairston and Chad Huffman for a series of drills this week as the club tries to convert its top position prospect. Scott ...
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