boston.redsox.mlb.com - 11/19/2008
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The Red Sox traded CF Coco Crisp to the Royals for reliever Ramon Ramirez. Ramirez, a 27-year-old righty, went 3-2 with a 2.64 ERA in 71 games in 2008. He registered 70 strikeouts in 71 2/3 innings.
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boston.com - 11/19/2008
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boston.com —
The Red Sox have traded center fielder Coco
Crisp to the Royals for righthanded relief pitcher Ramon
Ramirez, a major league baseball source has confirmed to the Globe's Nick Cafardo. The deal was first reported this morning on Kansas City...
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Crisp traded to Royals
thesportsculture.com - 11/20/2008
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thesportsculture.com —
BOSTON, Mass. (TSC) — A surprisingly upbeat Coco
Crisp walked out of Red Sox GM Theo Epstein’s
office Wednesday morning with news that the outfielder had been traded to the Kansas City Royals — taking Epstein by a pleasant surprise.
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Coco Crisp supports small business, Kansas City trade
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Thoughts on the Crisp/Ramirez Trade
The House That Dewey Built —
The trade of CF Coco Crisp for Royals reliever Ramon S. Ramirez has been confirmed. What do we make of it?
Personally, my feelings on the deal are mixed, but slightly leaning towards a thumbs-up. One one hand, the Red Sox are giving away more than they are getting in terms of pure value. Coco Crisp might be the best defensive center fielder I’ve seen in a Red Sox uniform. Although Coco is about average offensively, his skill set is such that he could probably be the starting CF for 12-15 MLB teams. Not to mention, he’s relatively cheap. Surely he has more value than a 70 inning reliever.
On the other hand, they are dealing a superfluous commodity for ...
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bostonherald.com 11/19/2008 — By MICHAEL SILVERMAN
The Red Sox have confirmed that they've traded Coco Crisp to the Kansas City Royals for right-handed reliever Ramon Ramirez.
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mlb.fanhouse.com 11/20/2008 — by Jacob Wheatley-Schaller Dayton Moore's busy offseason continued on Wednesday as he made another trade , acquiring outfielder Coco Crisp from the Red Sox in exchange for reliever Ramon Ramirez . Crisp had been on the trading block for awhile, ...
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boston.redsox.mlb.com 11/19/2008 — KANSAS CITY -- The Royals acquired center fielder Coco Crisp from the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday in exchange for relief pitcher Ramon Ramirez. The deal was announced by the Royals at 11 a.m. CT. Ramirez, in the Dominican Republic, was informed of ...
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kansascity.royals.mlb.com 11/19/2008 — KANSAS CITY -- The Royals' quest for a productive outfielder led to the acquisition of Coco Crisp from the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday. The Royals obtained the fleet Crisp in a trade that sent setup reliever Ramon Ramirez to the Red Sox. A center ...
Red Sox trade OF Crisp to Royals (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 11/19/2008
Outfielder Coco Crisp was traded from the Boston Red Sox to the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday for reliever Ramon Ramirez. Royals general manager Dayton Moore called the switch-hitting Crisp a "championship-caliber player" who will help Kansas ...
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