Coco No More
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The Sox confirmed that they traded Coco Crisp to the Royals for reliever Ramon Ramirez. Unless you're far more familiar with the ins and outs of the Royals bullpen than I, I'm sure you had a similar first reaction: who? Fear not: once you take a look at the numbers , dealing Coco straight up for a no-name reliever makes sense. At 27, the right-handed Ramirez has three calendar years' experience in the majors - two in Colorado, one in Kansas City - with phenomenal numbers (ERA+ above 140, K:BB ratio of about 2:1, WHIP and ERA that have both fallen over time) over sixty-plus appearances in both 2006 and 2008. The catch is 2007, when Ramirez hurt himself ...
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bostonherald.com - 11/19/2008
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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.
The...
sports.espn.go.com - 11/19/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
The Red Sox outfield got less crowded Wednesday.
Boston traded center fielder Coco Crisp to the Royals
in exchange for right-handed reliever Ramon Ramirez.
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Red Sox send Crisp to Kansas City for Ramirez
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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