Archive | December, 2011

Mat Latos Trade: San Diego Padres Ship RHP To…

Read More: Edinson Volquez (P – SDP), Yonder Alonso (1B – SDP), Mat Latos (P – CIN), Yasmani Grandal (C – SDP), Bradley Boxberger (P – SDP), San Diego Padres, Cincinnati Reds Christmas has come early for the San Diego Padres, it appears. On Saturday afternoon, the Padres and the Cincinnati Reds completed a trade that will ship Mat Latos out of San Diego and into the National League Central. While Latos heads to Cincinnati, the Reds will send pitchers Edinson Volquez and Brad Boxberger, catching prospect Yasmani Grandal and first baseman Yonder Alonso, reports Jon Morosi of Fox Sports

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Reds get Latos from Padres, lose Alonso

CINCINNATI – The Reds got the starter they wanted Saturday, acquiring right hander Matt Latos from the San Diego Padres. The 24 year old will join right hander Johnny Cueto to give the Reds a young, dynamic 1-2 starting punch. The Reds will have Latos for four years.  He is not eligible for arbitration until 2013

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Padres deal P Cunningham to Indians for OF Burns

The San Diego Padres acquired right- handed minor-league pitcher Cory Burns from the Cleveland Indians for outfielder Aaron Cunningham.

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Padres, Denorfia Agree to One-Year Contract

SAN DIEGO (AP) – The San Diego Padres have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with outfielder Chris Denorfia worth $1,165,000, and also tendered contracts to 35 other players. Already under contract are newly acquired closer Huston Street, infielders Jason Bartlett and Orlando Hudson, and outfielder Mark Kotsay. The Padres non-tendered outfielder Jeremy Hermida

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Padres, Denorfia agree to 1-year deal

The San Diego Padres have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with outfielder Chris Denorfia and tendered contracts to 35 other players. Already under contract are newly acquired closer Huston Street, infielders Jason Bartlett and Orlando Hudson, and outfielder Mark Kotsay.

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Denorfia agrees to one-year deal with Padres

SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Padres have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with outfielder Chris Denorfia worth US$1,165,000 and also tendered contracts to 35 other players. Already under contract are newly acquired closer Huston Street, infielders Jason Bartlett and Orlando Hudson, and outfielder Mark Kotsay. The Padres non-tendered outfielder Jeremy Hermida

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Rockies trade Huston Street to Padres

Read more: Colorado Rockies, San Diego Padres, Huston Street, Street Traded, Padres get Street, Rockies Trade Street, Pro, MLB DALLAS (AP) — The Colorado Rockies have sent closer Huston Street and cash to the San Diego Padres. The Rockies get a player to be named and cash in the trade announced Wednesday at baseball’s winter meetings. The 28-year-old Street had 29 saves in 33 chances for Colorado in 2011.

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Rockies trade closer Huston Street to Padres

DALLAS (AP)—The Colorado Rockies have sent closer Huston Street(notes) and cash to the San Diego Padres.

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Meetings heading to San Diego in 2014

DALLAS — Minor League Baseball announced today that The Baseball Winter Meetings™ will return to the city of San Diego, Calif., for the first time in nearly 30 years in 2014. The annual convention will be headquartered at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront from December 8-11, 2014. The hotel is minutes from the San Diego International Airport and within walking distance of the San Diego Padres’ PETCO Park, the financial district and the Gaslamp Quarter.

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Huston Street Trade Rumors: Colorado Rockies, San…

Read More: Huston Street (P – SDP), San Diego Padres, Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres are deep into talks surrounding a trade involving current Rockies relief pitcher Huston Street, according to Buster Olney of ESPN. Colorado has been shopping Street at the Winter Meetings, and have been talking to the Cincinnati Reds, Baltimore Orioles, and Boston Red Sox. These discussions with the Padres appear to be a new development, however, and these talks do make sense for both sides

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Dodgers near deal with Harang, agree to $6…

DALLAS — The Los Angeles Dodgers are nearing a deal with pitcher Aaron Harang and have agreed to a $6 million, two-year contract with utilityman Jerry Hairston Jr. Harang, a 32-year-old right-hander, was 14-7 with a 3.64 ERA last season, his first with the San Diego Padres

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Dodgers add Hairston, near deal with Harang

DALLAS (AP)—The Los Angeles Dodgers are nearing a deal with pitcher Aaron Harang(notes) and have agreed to a $6 million, two-year contract with utilityman Jerry Hairston Jr.(notes) Harang, a 32-year-old right-hander, was 14-7 with a 3.64 ERA last season, his first with the San Diego Padres. He made $3.5 million, and the Padres paid $500,000 to void a $5 million player option he had exercised.

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Marlins Finalize $27M Pact With Reliever Bell

By SportsDirect The Miami Marlins celebrated the kickoff of the winter meetings in Dallas by finalizing a three-year, $27 million contract with former San Diego Padres reliever Heath Bell.

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ESCONDIDO: Padres announcer Jerry Coleman joins…

ESCONDIDO —- It’s Jerry Coleman week in Escondido, with the longtime San Diego Padres announcer conducting a book signing Tuesday night and serving as grand marshal of the city’s Christmas Parade on Saturday. At 6 p.m.

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