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Via Mr. Irrelevant
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December 11, 2008
The Orioles traded their catcher Ramon Hernandez to the Reds for Ryan Freel and two minor leaguers. The signing of a utility man is thrilling news that surely was enough to pull you out of your Redskins-induced depression. Or not.
But it is noteworthy for a couple reasons: 1) It frees up a spot for Matt [...]
Via Dunn and Dunner
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December 10, 2008
Can they? The heck if I know, but if you trust the people who make a living being right on these types of things the odds are a big whopping NO. I was browsing BetUS.com, since it's almost that time of year for me to rack in the cash, and apparently they are not very high on the Reds chances at the moment.They have the Reds listed under the title of "Not Gonna' Happen". Can't say...
Via Eli's MLB Rumors
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December 09, 2008
The Orioles and Reds completed a trade today involving Ramon Hernandez. The deal sends Hernandez to the Reds for Ryan Freel, and minor league infielders Justin Turner and Brandon Waring. Turner, 24, hit .289 with 8 HR and 42 RBI in 78 games for Class AA and .316 with 11 RBI in 33 games for Sarasota. Waring, 22, hit .270 with 20 HR in 199 games for Class A Dayton. Hernandez hit .285...
Via The Biz of Baseball
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December 09, 2008
The first trade of the Day Two of the winter meetings has occurred between the Orioles and Reds.The Cinncinatti Reds have aquired Ramon Hernandez and cash considerations from the Baltimore Orioles for INF/OF Ryan Freel and two prospects Brandon Waring and Justin Turner.Hernandez, 32, hit .257 (119-463) with 15 home runs and 65 RBI in 133 games for the Orioles in 2008. He batted ...
Via Jorge Says No
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December 09, 2008
I have been pushing for Orioles to get aggressive and trade away veterans like Ramon Hernandez and it is good to see them finally make some noise. Good for you, Andy McPhail.It appears as though Orioles have traded starting catcher Ramon Hernandez to the Cincinnati Reds for Ryan Freel and two ...
Via Bugs & Cranks
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December 08, 2008
Reports out of baseball's winter meetings are that the Orioles are trying to trade catcher Ramon Hernandez. And, amazingly, someone might be interested in him.
Cincinnati, apparently in need of an overweight passed-ball machine, talked to the Orioles today about a deal involving Hernandez and Ryan Freel. A Hernandez-for-Freel trade would likely depend on the [...]
Via Bugs & Cranks
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December 10, 2008
As expected, Baltimore sent loafing catcher Ramon Hernandez and $2 million to Cincinnati yesterday in exchange for fourth outfielder Ryan Freel and a couple decent-sounding minor league prospects.
Give MacPhail credit: the entire baseball universe knew that Orioles poobah Andy MacPhail vowed he wasn't leaving the winter meetings with Ramon Hernandez. And still MacPhail managed to [...]
Via Stet Sports Blog
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December 10, 2008
The Baltimore Orioles front office showed signs of life yesterday, trading underachieving catcher Ramon Hernandez to the Cincinnati Reds for outfielder Ryan Freel and a couple of infield prospects. Freel doesn't exactly light anybody's fire, but he can play multiple positions pretty well and is a threat to steal bases.
With this addition and the proposed [...]
Via Reds Minor Leagues
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December 09, 2008
We have other topics for the major league guys. Lets talk about the prospects:Justin Turner - I think this was a good guy to target for the Orioles. I think by 2010 Turner can play a good role on that team. His defense is good and his bat is solid across the board. Here is [...]
Via Oriole Post
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December 08, 2008
The Winter meetings have commenced, and many are waiting to watch and see what the Orioles along with the 29 other teams do this week.Right now, I see the Orioles making a few moves -- mostly on the trade front and maybe a mid-level free agent -- or at least get things in motion.Then again, I ...
Via Mets Merized Online
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December 08, 2008
Dan Graziano of the Star-Ledger is reporting that the Mets and Red Sox are currently negotiating a trade that will send catcher Brian Schneider to Boston.
He writes,
A person familiar with the discussions, who declined to be identified because he's not authorized to speak publicly about them, confirmed that the Red Sox and the Mets were discussing a deal that would send catcher...
Via Mets Merized Online
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December 09, 2008
The Baltimore Orioles have traded catcher Ramon Hernandez to the Cincinnati Reds for outfielder Ryan Freel and two prospects, according to a major-league source.
The deal is pending the approval of the commissioner's office, because it involves a cash transaction of more than $1 million.
On Monday, major-league sources said the deal would not be completed unless the Orioles...
Via Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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December 10, 2008
The Baltimore Orioles traded veteran catcher, Ramon Hernandez and cash to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for utility infielder Ryan Freel and two prospects.The Colorado Rockies signed veteran reliever Alan Embree to a one year deal reportedly worth $2.5 million.On ESPN, this morning Buster Olney once again reported that it is very likely Jake Peavy will end up with the Cubs in some...
Via Oriole Post
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December 09, 2008
With the departure of Ramon Hernandez earlier this afternoon from the Baltimore organization, it looks like the wheels are in motion for Matt Wieters to take over the catching duties sometime in the near future.However, it looks like the Orioles are looking for a veteran to be behind the plate ...
Via Eli's MLB Rumors
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December 09, 2008
After trading Ramon Hernandez, the Orioles plan to meet with the representatives of free agent Michael Barrett, who is a career .264 hitter with 97 career homeruns. Barrett has battled injuries over the past two seasons, but hit .290 with 48 homeruns from 2004-2006 with the Cubs.A Although Barrett has the potential to put up solid numbers, his defense has become a problem and could...
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