The Indians acquired outfielder Aaron Cunningham from the San Diego Padres earlier today for Minor League pitcher Cory Burns, according to baseball sources close to Jerry Crasnick of ESPN (later confirmed by the team). In a parallel move, the Indians announced that they have designated Josh Judy for assignment.
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12/17/11
7/8 19:36: Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports wonders if the Padres should trade for a right fielder now that Will Venable is on the disabled list. “No,” one scout told Morosi. “Aaron Cunningham is playing better than Venable was.
7/8 14:14: Jim Bowden of FOXSports tweets, “Jed Hoyer VP and GM of the Padres just told [...]
07/09/10
Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated said (via Twitter): jermaine dye was talking to #cubs for similar $ when nady signed for $3.3 mil plus $2 mil in extras. how about padres or reds for dye?
Heyman suggests that Cincinnati and San Diego are possible destinations for the free agent outfielder. However, ESPN Insider is wondering where [...]
01/27/10
Update 1/16 15:42: The deal is official according to Jon Morosi of Fox Sports.
Update 17:50: Slusser Tweets: The minor-league prospect going to the A’s is Double-A infielder Eric Sogard, according to a San Diego source.
Update 16:59: Slusser reports that the deal is 99 percent done and Hairston is thrilled to be going back to San [...]
01/16/10