Yankees grab Ivan Rodriguez from Tigers

Yankees find their catcher, trade for Rodriguez

kcudah posted 7/30/2008 from sports.espn.go.com

The Yankees seem to have found a replacement for Jorge Posada. The Yankees have acquaired catcher Ivan Rodriguez from the Tigers. Detroit will get right-handed pitcher Kyle Farnsworth, who played with the Tigers previously in 2005. Posada, the five-time All-Star catcher, announced he would have season-ending surgery on his right shoulder on Monday. Posada has struggled with shoulder ...

Pudge for Farnsworth

Construda posted 7/30/2008 from construda.blogspot.com

The Detroit Tigers just traded Hall of Fame catcher Pudge Rodriguez to the NY Yankees for relief pitcher Kyle Farnsworth. Before I get mad, let's quickly break this down:

Yankees Acquire Pudge, Trade Farnsworth

6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog found this 7/30/2008 on mvn.com

The New York Yankees, in a surprising move, have acquired catcher Ivan Rodriguez from the Detroit Tigers for relief-pitcher Kyle Farnsworth . New York was on the market for a catcher after Jorge Posada decided to have season-ending shoulder surgery, ...

Kyle Farnsworth Traded For Ivan Rodriguez

Can't Stop The Bleeding found this 7/30/2008 on waswatching.com

Via the AP - The Detroit Tigers have traded veteran catcher Ivan Rodriguez to the New York Yankees for hard-throwing reliever Kyle Farnsworth. Rodriguez, a 14-time All-Star in the option year of a $50 million deal he signed with the Tigers in ...

Tigers trade Pudge to Yankees for Farnsworth | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press

Construda found this 7/30/2008 on www.freep.com

CLEVELAND - The Tigers today traded catcher Ivan Rodriguez straight up to the New York Yankees for relief pitcher Kyle Farnsworth. Tigers president and general manager Dave Dombrowski portrayed three causes for the deal. First off, Rodriguez can be a ...