6-4-2.blogspot.com - 5/10/2008
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The San Diego Padres released Jim Edmonds and have called up Jody Gerut to replace him on the 25-man roster.
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Weed Out the Crap: Jim Edmonds
Babes Love Baseball —
... All-Star and eight-time Gold Glover, began the season on the DL with a right calf strain he sustained during Spring Training. He was activated on April 5th and has sucked ever since. His firing conversation with manager Bud Black has been described as "very apologetic" on Edmonds' part. Note to the Pads, who will eat $4.7 million for this move, Jim Edmonds is only the tip of your problematic iceberg. [AP] | [Walkoff Walk] | [6-4-2] | [Transaction Guy]
Saturday's Frosty Mug
Brew Crew Ball —
... The Padres have released Jim Edmonds. Here's a question to discuss in the comments: Of Barry Bonds, Kenny Lofton and Jim Edmonds, which could make the biggest difference to a contending team? ...
2008 Season Preview: San Diego Padres
Jockish —
... ANyway this team is dogmeant nowadays… you got the Dodgers that cant help byt do well despite themsvels, the D-Backs are stacked like Pam aNdersno, thr Rockes just made it to thw WS last yer. Hell if it wasnt for the GIanst San Diego might have classy last place all to themselsvs WOOHOOOO. Mabye Kevin Towrs can get more washd up vetrerans to go with the less crapyp Giles brother and Ednomsds (ha RIP bro-dive) and one of the bdest pitchign staffs in baseball. Im ean Maddux and Wofl (and Justing German-oh-no) might be meat outsdie of Petco but damn Peavy’d shut down ...
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walkoffwalk.com 5/10/2008 — Breaking news: the San Diego Padres have released veteran outfielder Jim Edmonds after just 26 games. Edmonds was batting just .178 and was as slow as molasses in center field. Let the Chase Headley era commence!
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Padres Release Edmonds, Shuffle Deck Chairs
ducksnorts.com 5/10/2008 — So much for Jim Edmonds . Ducksnorts readers projected him to hit .255/.338/.418 , with the most pessimistic of us pegging his OPS at a limp 645. Sadly, the former All-Star didn’t even come close to those meager numbers, finishing his Padres career at .178/.265/.233 in 103 plate appearances and, more importantly, looking lost in center field. Edmonds has been released , and his spot
