ERIC PATTERSON RUMORS

Tigers Acquire Eric Patterson

The Tigers announced today that they have signed utility man Eric Patterson to a minor league contract.  The versatile Patterson has seen action at second base and all three outfield positions in five partial seasons in the majors.   The Tigers will be his fifth organization in a career which has included stints with the Cubs, Athletics, Red Sox and Padres. The 28-year-old left...
Via Tiger Tales  |  January 04, 2012

Padres designate Eric Patterson for assignment

The San Diego Padres have designated Eric Patterson for assignment, according to Marty Caswell of XX1090 Sports Radio.  Will Venable will return to the big league club and will likely be more of a utility outfielder for the Padres. The 28-year-old Patterson was hitting .180/.272/.292 in 47 games for the Padres this season. He was acquired by the Padres from the Boston Red Sox in...
Via PRO Rumors  |  June 09, 2011

Eric Patterson Acquired to Complete Gonzo Trade

The San Diego Padres acquired UT Eric Patterson as the ‘player to be named later’ from the Boston Red Sox to complete the Adrian Gonzales trade. Patterson was originally drafted by the Chicago Cubs and was ranked as their 6th best prospect by Baseball America prior to the 2007 season. His minor league numbers shows that he has some speed on the base paths. He is a .303 hitter...
Via Chicken Friars  |  December 16, 2010

About Last Night: Lackey, Pap, and Patterson

Last night headed into the bottom of the 9th the Sox looked pretty good. Lackey had a great outing, a 5 run lead, and a seemingly deflated crowd at Safeco. Enter Manny Delcarmen, Franklin Gutierrez, and Mr. BS Himself (Papelbon). Win expectancy swung from 99.4% to 50% and headed to extras. Here is how: The ride starts with John Lackey dominating. He took a no no into the 8th and...
Via Fenway Faithful Report  |  July 23, 2010

Eric Patterson Saves Sox From Epic Loss

If you stayed up to watch the conclusion of last night’s (re: this morning’s) Red Sox game, you had a lot invested in the final outcome. Not only would it have been a truly devastating loss when it comes to the Sox’ playoff chances, but most were likely sacrificing hours of sleep for one of the more nail-biting finishes of the season. If Boston somehow manages to find the postseason...
Via Fenway Faithful Report  |  July 23, 2010

Newest Sox Outfielder Eric Patterson Will Debut Tonight

With the unreal list of injured outfielders, the Sox went out and acquired utility outfielder Eric Patterson last week. They traded minor-league lefty Fabian Williamson to the Oakland Athletics last week for Patterson in order to add depth at the AAA and major league level in the outfield position. According Peter Abraham of Boston.com, Terry Francona said that Patterson will make...
Via BoSox Injection  |  June 30, 2010

What can we expect from Eric Patterson?

David Golebiewski of FanGraphs has a quick analysis of the Eric Patterson trade up. It sounds like a good deal for the Sox, if only because Golebiewski spells out just how beat up the Sox organization is up the middle.Patterson, 27, was originally a Cubs prospect taken out of Georgia Tech in the eighth round of the 2004 draft. In July of 2008, Patterson was shipped to Oakland...
Via Ted's Army  |  June 28, 2010

Athletics/Red Sox Trade Analysis: Eric Patterson for Fabian Williamson

Man, my A’s just don’t stop trading, do they? First, it was Sam Demel for Conor Jackson. Then, Jake Fox for Ross Wolf. And now, the A’s sent recently DFA’d utilityman Eric Patterson to the Red Sox for minor league lefty Fabian Williamson. Let’s get the obvious part out of the way first: As with receiving Wolf for Fox, the A’s should be glad...
Via Call to the Pen  |  June 27, 2010

Oakland Athletics Trade Eric Patterson to Red Sox for LHP Fabian Wiliiamson

According to the Oakland Athletics official Twitter account, the Oakland Athletics have traded INF/OF Eric Patterson to the Boston Red Sox for minor league left-handed pitcher Fabian Williamson. Patterson, 27, primarily an outfielder but also plays second base, was designated for assignment on June 22 by the Oakland A’s. He was hitting .204/.255/.408 with 4 home runs and 9 RBIs...
Via PRO Rumors  |  June 26, 2010

Oakland Athletics designate Eric Patterson for assignment

According to Jane Lee of MLB.com, the Oakland athletics have designated Eric Patterson for assignment. Patterson, 27, was hitting .204/.255/.408 with 4 home runs and 9 RBIs in 45 games with the A’s this season.
Via PRO Rumors  |  June 22, 2010
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