If you were one that stuck around for the Indians post-game following the four-run loss to the Reds, you’re likely now aware that the Indians have sent Mark DeRosa to the Cardinals for right-handed reliever Chris Perez and the infamous Player to be Named Later.
DeRosa has done everything that the Indians have asked of him [...]
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Via Indians Confidential.com
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June 27, 2009
The Indians are not saying it, but they are not officially in rebuild mode, as Saturday night after the game the team announced they had sent third basemen Mark DeRosa to the St.Louis Cardinals for relief pitcher Chrs Perez and a player to be named later.
DeRosa was not in the lineup on Saturday night, and [...]
Via FanHouse
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June 27, 2009
by Ed PriceFiled under: Cardinals, IndiansThe Cardinals, in need of offense, have traded with the Indians for infielder/outfielder Mark DeRosa. St. Louis sent right-hander Chris Perez to Cleveland, along with a player to be named.DeRosa, acquired from the Cubs in the offseason, had hit .270 for the Indians, with 47 runs scored, 13 doubles, 13 homers and 50 RBI in 71 games. He provides...
Via Fox Sports
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June 28, 2009
Mark DeRosa's three-month stay in Cleveland was much shorter than anybody envisioned, and his former teammates are putting the blame squarely on themselves.
"I don't think the intention was to get him for a couple months and then trade him," AL Cy Young winner Cliff Lee said Sunday.
The versatile DeRosa was dealt to the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday night...
Via Cubbies Crib
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June 28, 2009
Mark DeRosa is back in the NL Central…as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Cards swung a trade for the former Cubs utility man and RBI machine Saturday night, sending reliever Chris Perez and a player to be named later to Cleveland in exchange. The Cubs had reportedly been discussing a similar trade with [...]
Via Fantasy Baseball Dugout
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June 28, 2009
The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Mark DeRosa from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for relief pitcher Chris Perez and a player to be named later.
It’s hard to understand why DeRosa continues to get traded, except for the fact that the Indians, 11 games behind Detroit already, have given up for the 2009 season. DeRosa becomes [...]
Via Chicago Tribune
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June 27, 2009
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Indians have traded infielder Mark DeRosa to the St. Louis Cardinals for right-handed reliever Chris Perez and a player to be named later.
Via SI.com
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June 28, 2009
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Minutes after walking into the St. Louis Cardinals' clubhouse, Mark DeRosa was already getting tips from Albert Pujols. Manager Tony La Russa had him batting cleanup behind Pujols and DeRosa was happy to be with an NL Central contender after a half-season in the American League.
Via Sports Illustrated
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June 27, 2009
The St. Louis Cardinal have acquired Mark DeRosa from the Cleveland Indians for right-handed reliever Chris Perez and a player to be named later.
Via Future Redbirds
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June 27, 2009
So much for the closer of the future. Mark DeRosa is a nifty player and all, and the Cardinals are in more need of offense than bullpen help, but my initial reaction this is a pretty steep price for just a rental. Franklin may eventually run out of magic pixie dust, Jason Motte, Kyle McClellan [...]
Via Miami Herald
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June 27, 2009
The Cleveland Indians have traded infielder Mark DeRosa to the St. Louis Cardinals for right-handed reliever Chris Perez and a player to be named later.
Via NJ.com
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June 27, 2009
NEW YORK -- Scratch Mark DeRosa off the list of potential trade targets for the Mets. The Indians traded DeRosa to the Cardinals on Saturday for reliever Chris Perez and a player to be named later. DeRosa, who can play...
Via Cub Reporter
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June 28, 2009
The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired former Cub super-utility Greek God Mark DeRosa for RHP Chris Perez and a player to be named later.
I wonder how many standing ovations he'll get from the Wrigley faithful before they release they're cheering for the Cubs most bitter rival to beat them.
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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June 29, 2009
Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports reports that the Reds are actively seeking right-handed hitting, especially after losing out on Mark DeRosa to the rival Cardnals. Here are a few options for the Reds, who could improve at third base, shortstop and left field:
They have considered dealing for Josh Willingham.
Ty Wigginton could fit their needs as well...
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