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Padres Trying to Trade Ex-Top Pick Matt Bush

Found February 07, 2009 on MLB Rumors:
PLAYERS: Cliff Floyd
TEAMS: San Diego Padres

Though the Padres always respected former No. 1 pick Matt Bush's ability to throw a strike from shortstop to first base, his conversion to pitcher so far had been a virtual failure, thus complicating the prospect of trading him.

Even if the team fails to find someone willing to take him, Bush is ...
Original Story: http://www.mlbnewsonline.com/2009/02/...
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