Dodgers Trade Harang To Rockies For Hernandez

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Dodgers Trade Harang To Rockies For Hernandez 

Post#1 » by RealGM Wiretap » Sat Apr 6, 2013 10:52 pm

The Los Angeles Dodgers have traded Aaron Harang to the Colorado Rockies for Ramon Hernandez.


Colorado immediately designated the right-handed Harang for assignment, meaning they are likely trying to flip him in another deal.


The Dodgers have a surplus of starting pitchers and Hernandez provides a veteran backup behind catcher A.J. Ellis.


According to reports, the Dodgers are sending Colorado $4.25 million. Harang is earning $7 million with a $2 million buyout for next season. Hernandez is earning $3.2 million.

Via Mark Saxon/ESPN

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Re: Dodgers Trade Harang To Rockies For Hernandez 

Post#2 » by TyCobb » Sun Apr 7, 2013 1:21 am

Harang was expendable with Billingsley coming back from the DL soon. Solid trade for both sides.
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