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Found March 28, 2009 on Beerleaguer:
PLAYERS: Ronny Paulino

The 30-year-old lefty becomes the latest Philadelphia reclamation project. Critics would argue that there isn't much to reclaim. Summary: Taschner, the subject of trade rumors dating back to last season, had actually suggested to the Giants that a change of scenery would benefit all parties, according to several West Coast reports this morning. The Giants, who watched as Taschner posted a team-high 12 walks this spring, finally ended it, swinging the troubled lefthander to the Phillies for catcher Ronny Paulino,...
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