baltimoresun.com - 1/2/2008
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28-year-old hit .266 in 113 games with Triple-A Ottawa last season Staff reports 2:35 PM EST, January 2, 2008 The Orioles have added another candidate for center field, buying the contract of outfielder Chris Roberson from the Philadelphia Phillies today. Roberson, 28, is a speedy switch-hitter with little power who spent most of 2007 with the Phillies' Triple-A team in Ottawa, where he hit ...
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Camden Chat —
... Roberson from the Philadelphia Phillies today. Roberson, 28, is a speedy switch-hitter with little power who spent most of 2007 with the Phillies' Triple-A team in Ottawa, where he hit .266 with four homers and 19 stolen bases in 113 games. Roberson batted .286 (eight hits in 28 at-bats) in two major-league callups spanning 28 games with the Phillies last season and is a career .232 hitter in 69 big-league at-bats. The Phillies designated him for assignment last month. http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/baseball/bal-os0102,0,5008246.story ----------- I would ...
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Philliesflow.com —
... The Phillies traded Chris Roberson to the Orioles for cash. Roberson hit 232/254/261 in 69 at-bats with the Phillies between 2006 and 2007. He turns 29 in August. I’d be kind of surprised if it turns out to be a lot of cash. Probably more than a nickel, though. Shhh. ...
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