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SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired outfielder Scott Podsednik from the Kansas City Royals for a pair of minor leaguers Wednesday night, trying to replenish their outfield and boost their chances in the NL West. [1]
SAN DIEGO, Calif — Unable to count on Manny Ramirez, the Dodgers acquired left fielder Scott Podsednik on Wednesday from the Royals for Triple-A catcher Lucas May and Single-A pitcher Elisaul Pimentel. [2]
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired outfielder Scott Podsednik from the Kansas City Royals for a pair of minor leaguers Wednesday night, trying to replenish their outfield and boost their chances in the NL West. [3]
The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired outfielder Scott Podsednik from the Kansas City Royals for a pair of minor leaguers, SI.com has confirmed. [4]
SAN DIEGO — The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired veteran outfielder Scott Podsednik from the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday, a move designed to shore up their outfield at a time when left fielder Manny Ramirez and backup outfielder Reed Johnson are on the disabled list with no definitive indication of when either of them will be back. [5]
As of Wednesday afternoon, both the Dodgers and Giants were in discussions for outfielder Scott Podsednik, according to a major league source. [6]
MONDAY, 10:40pm: NL West teams are bombarding the Royals with interest in Scott Podsednik, according to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports (via Twitter). [7]
Colletti said Podsednik can play left or center field. [3]
Earlier in the afternoon, Rosenthal reported that the Dodgers are ‘in conversation’ with the Royals regarding Podsednik (via Twitter). [7]
Podsednik hit.310 and stole 30 bases for the Royals this season. [...] The Dodgers began the day five games behind the division-leading Padres. [3]
2:37pm: The Dodgers are considering a second outfielder, along with Podsednik, according to Rosenthal on Twitter. [7]
The uncertainty about when Ramirez, 38, will recover from leg injuries, which put him on the disabled list alongside reserve outfielder Reed Johnson, spurred Colletti to get Podsednik before Saturday’s trade deadline. [2]
Going into Wednesday’s game, Podsednik had a 14-game hitting streak (23-for-61,.377) for the Royals and was fourth in the majors with 30 stolen bases. [6]
Los Angeles entered Wednesday’s play five games out of first in the NL West and 2 1/2 games out of the wild card. [4]
Sources:
[1] Kansas City Royals trade Scott Podsednik to Los Angeles …
[2] Dodgers Acquire Scott Podsednik For 2 Minor Leaguers — MLB …
[3] Dodgers get outfielder Scott Podsednik from Kansas City for 2 …
[4] Dodgers acquire Podsednik from Royals - MLB - SI.com
[5] Los Angeles Dodgers trade for Kansas City Royals OF Scott …
[6] Giants, Dodgers Still Involved in Talks for Royals’ Scott …
[7] Dodgers Moving Closer On Scott Podsednik: MLB Rumors …