www3.signonsandiego.com - 12/4/2008
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So the deal is so lopsided you can't mention the suspects coming this way? I feel like I'm watching the movie Major League. How many games does this team have to lose for Mrs. Moores to cash in? 99 wasn't enough? BTW...I wouldn't expect much in the way of pitching for a .210 hitting shortstop. ...
blogs.nypost.com - 12/4/2008
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blogs.nypost.com —
In a continuing attempt to reduce payroll, the
Padres were closing in on trading their starting shortstop,...
Khalil Greene, who is due to make $6.5 million next year in the final season of his contract....
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KHALIL GREENE ON THE BRINK OF BEING MOVED
www3.signonsandiego.com - 12/5/2008
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www3.signonsandiego.com —
The Padres and Cardinals have completed a trade
that sends shortstop Khalil Greene to St. Louis. The...
Padres agreed to the deal Wednesday, and San Diego General Manager Kevin Towers announced it tonight. The Padres will receive relief pitcher Mark ...
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Padres deal Greene to the Cardinals
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Spicoli a Card?
Future Redbirds —
... has been traded to the Cardinals for two relief prospects. The SD Union-Trib confirms. Given this is a salary dump for the Padres and Greene is coming off his worst season as a big leaguer, I’m not expecting them to be trading our best relief prospects, read: Perez, Motte, Reifer. At least I hope not Reifer. I’m guessing it’s someone like ...
amBuzz: Giants are Active, Atkins, Dustin, Green
MetsBlog.com —
... The Padres traded SS Khalil Green to the Cardinals, reports the San Diego Union Tribune, which could help keep ...
Khalil Greene Traded to the Cardinals
MetsCitiBlog —
... . This is being talked about at several different agencies, including the San Diego Tribune. The Tribune thinks this may allow the Padres to keep ...
Greene Deal Basically Done
C70 At The Bat —
Papers in both San Diego and St. Louis are reporting it, so it's about as official as it gets without a press release. Reading the comments on the San Diego site, it looks like Greene was a fan favorite over there, which doesn't necessarily mean much, but hopefully it indicates he's not a jerk. A minor thing, to be sure, but it can carry some weight, I believe. Bernie gives the strengths and weaknesses of the new shortstop and after reading that I feel a little better about the deal. It does require considering last year more an aberration ...
Khalil Greene Headed to Cardinals Via Trade
FanHouse —
... . In the St. Louis Cardinals he has found his suitor. The Padres are reportedly going to receive pitching in return, but no specific names have been mentioned as of this writing. ...
Pair of Shortstops find new homes: Renteria, Greene
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog —
... San Diego has agreed to trade the 29-year-old shortstop to St. Louis for two relievers, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune. Greene was rumored to be in a Peavy deal to Atlanta, but that obviously did not happen. ...
The Middle Infield Carousel Continues
Bird Land —
... and by Padres beat writer Tom Krasovic over at the San Diego Union-Tribune, that the Cardinals had traded for San Diego shortstop Khalil Greene. Greene will become the St. Louis Cardinals’ fourth different everyday shortstop since the start of the 2004 World Series. And, his contract gives every indication that he could just be coming in as a bridge to the fifth different everyday shortstop between 2004 and 2010. Greene is owed $6.5 million this next season, and he will be a free agent next winter. ...
Cardinals Get a Shortstop, Padres Save Money
Ducksnorts —
... The Padres have traded shortstop Khalil Greene to the St. Louis Cardinals for right-handed reliever Mark Worrell and a player to be named later. Worrell, no relation to ex-Padre Tim Worrell, has has put up some ...
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Miller Down, Greene Next? —
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