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The Freel is gone
blue-collarbaseball.blogspot.com - 12/10/2008
The Freel is gone
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Ryan Freel is no longer a member of the Cincinnati Reds, nor is his "little friend" Farney . The Reds completed a trade to send Freel to the Baltimore Orioles for veteran catcher, Ramon Hernandez. Obviously Freel was a BCB favorite. He was a small, scrappy, Pete Rose-type player, that made the ...
Ramon Hernandez Traded to the Reds
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com - 12/9/2008
Ramon Hernandez Traded to the Reds
— jorgesaysno.blogspot.com — We look into why the Ramon Hernandez-Ryan Freel trade makes sense.... (more) Ramon Hernandez Traded to the Reds

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Reds complete swap for O's Hernandez | reds.com: News
cincinnati.reds.mlb.com - 12/9/2008
Reds complete swap for O's Hernandez | reds.com: News
— cincinnati.reds.mlb.com — LAS VEGAS --- Getting catching help was something the Reds considered premium this offseason and Ramon Hernandez... was on the short list from the start. After weeks of on and off talks, the Reds completed a trade on Tuesday that brought Hernandez to ... (more) Reds complete swap for O's Hernandez | reds.com: News

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So Long Freel
diamondhoggers.com - 12/10/2008
So Long Freel
— diamondhoggers.com — Ryan Freel has seen his time as a Cincinnati Red come to an end . The guy... was always a fan favorite of ours. He played hard. He played everywhere. He put dip and tabacky in his upper jowls. There was the opening day DUI in 2005 where he partied ... (more) So Long Freel

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Redleg Nation:  Goodbye, Ryan Freel (and Farney too)

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Goodbye, Ryan Freel (and Farney too)
Redleg Nation — ... to mind, with total disregard for the facts.” –Church of Baseball: “I sure hope Walt knows what he’s doing.” –Red Reporter: “All of this is to say once again that I don’t mind Hernandez as a backup catcher, but I fear that is not how he will be used.” –Doug Gray, as usual, being the sensible one among us, analyzes the prospects that the Reds traded to the O’s. –Blue Collar Baseball: “Taking emotion out of the equation, I like the deal.” ...

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Bye, bye, Farney
baseballchurch.blogspot.com 12/10/2008 — It's been fun, except when you were running into walls and getting concussions and ripping your body to shreds. You really did make some heckuva plays. And who can forget Ryan Freel Dirty Shirt Night at GAB(p)? Anytime you lose one of your longtime ...
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Enter Matt Wieters — Bleacher Report - MLB 12/10/2008
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