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  1. The Rockies trade Jeff BakerRead the original story

    1 hr ago | KRDO

    The Chicago Cubs have acquired infielder Jeff Baker from the Colorado Rockies for minor league right-handed pitcher Al Alburquerque and designated infielder Ryan Freel for assignment.

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  2. Soto beginning to right himself at plateRead the original story

    Friday Jul 3 | Major League Baseball

    ... 2-for-4 and scored a run for the Cubs in his third game with Daytona. ... Manager Lou Piniella said he expects Jeff Baker, acquired Thursday from the Rockies, to fill a role similar to the one Mark DeRosa occupied the past two seasons, due to his ...

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  3. Rockies Deal Baker To Cubs

    Tuesday Jul 7 | KKCO-TV Grand Junction

    The Chicago Cubs have acquired infielder Jeff Baker from the Colorado Rockies for Minor League right-handed pitcher Al Alburquerque and designated infielder Ryan Freel for assignment.

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  4. Rockies send Baker to Cubs for prospectRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Jul 2 | Major League Baseball

    The Rockies traded utility infielder Jeff Baker to the Cubs for Class A Daytona relief pitcher Alberto Alburquerque, who will be assigned to Double-A Tulsa, Rockies general manager Dan O'Dowd confirmed Thursday morning.

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  5. Three Strikes: The end is near editionRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2009 | ESPN Feed

    ... and Astros have at least kicked the tires. Those two teams, plus the Phillies, have also checked in on Colorado's Jeff Baker . But the Rockies aren't exactly in giveaway mode. An official of one club that backed off says they want a "quality young ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jeff Keppinger, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, Colorado Rockies

  6. Knights well represented in MLBRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 5 | Rock Hill Herald

    ... elevised on ESPN2 (cable channel 28 in Rock Hill). The Colorado Rockies organization has traded former Clemson IF Jeff Baker to the Chicago Cubs for RHP Alberto Albuquerque . Baker was the Rockies' fourth-round pick in the 2000 draft.

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  7. Soto beginning to right himself at plateRead the original story

    Friday Jul 3 | Chicago Cubs

    ... 2-for-4 and scored a run for the Cubs in his third game with Daytona. ... Manager Lou Piniella said he expects Jeff Baker, acquired Thursday from the Rockies, to fill a role similar to the one Mark DeRosa occupied the past two seasons, due to his ...

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  8. Cubs pick up Baker from RoxRead the original story

    Friday Jul 3 | Daily Record

    The Chicago Cubs have acquired infielder Jeff Baker from the Colorado Rockies for minor league right-handed pitcher Al Alburquerque and designated infielder Ryan Freel for assignment.

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  9. Cubs finally brew up some offenseRead the original story

    Friday Jul 3 | Fox Sports

    ... trading season, and Cubs general manager Jim Hendry struck quickly, acquiring versatile infielder/outfielder Jeff Baker from the Colorado Rockies for minor-league right-hander Al Alburquerque. Baker took the roster spot of infielder/outfielder , who ...

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    Friday Jul 3 | Windsor Beacon

    The Chicago Cubs have acquired infielder Jeff Baker from the Colorado Rockies for minor league right-handed pitcher Al Alburquerque and designated infielder Ryan Freel for assignment.

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  11. Cubs acquire Jeff BakerRead the original story

    Friday Jul 3 | Hawk Eye

    The Chicago Cubs have acquired infielder Jeff Baker from the Colorado Rockies for minor league right-handed pitcher Al Alburquerque and designated infielder Ryan Freel for assignment.

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  12. Piniella hopes talk of tirades is over nowRead the original story

    Friday Jul 3 | Post Tribune

    ... trading season and Cubs general manager Jim Hendry struck quickly, acquiring versatile infielder/outfielder Jeff Baker from the Rockies for minor-league right-hander Al Alburquerque. Baker was set to arrive by game time and took the roster spot of ...

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  13. Nuts get offense going, rally to beat BlazeRead the original story

    Friday Jul 3 | The Modesto Bee

    ... Alberto Alburquerque, the 23-year-old prospect acquired by Colorado in exchange for Rockies infielder Jeff Baker, will report to Colorado's Double-A team in Tulsa. Alburquerque, who did not pitch last year, was 1-0 with a 2.08 ERA in 24 relief ...

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  14. Barmes, Tulowitzki making harmony in middle of defenseRead the original story

    Friday Jul 3 | Denver Post

    ... rhythm." Baker traded to Cubs. No longer a fit on the roster with Tracy preferring Omar Quintanilla's defense, Jeff Baker was shipped to the Cubs on Thursday for Double-A starter Al Alburquerque. Baker has been out several weeks with a hand injury. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Baseball Players, Clint Barmes

  15. Un-bee-lievable: Swarm delays game in ninth

    Friday Jul 3 | Sports

    ... Triple-A Memphis and optioned right-hander Clayton Mortensen back to Memphis. . . . The Cubs acquired infielder Jeff Baker from the Rockies for minor league right-handed pitcher Al Alburquerque and designated infielder Ryan Freel for assignment. . . ...

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  16. Carpenter sharp; Cubs loseRead the original story

    Friday Jul 3 | Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

    ... were down a man on Thursday after reliever Alberto Alburquerque was traded to the Colorado Rockies for infielder Jeff Baker. michael.lewis@news-jrnl.com Cubs stats:

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  17. NL Inside PitchRead the original story

    Friday Jul 3 | Arizona Daily Star

    ... Cotts was 0-2 with a 7.36 ERA for Chicago this season before being sent to Iowa. a The Cubs acquired infielder Jeff Baker from the Rockies for minor-league right-handed pitcher Al Alburquerque and designated infielder Ryan Freel for assignment. ...

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  18. notes / Top pitcher from Cuba leaves team

    Friday Jul 3 | SFGate

    ... defector since Jose Contreras left during a tournament in Mexico in 2002. TRADES: The Cubs acquired infielder Jeff Baker from the Rockies for minor-league right-handed pitcher Al Alburquerque on Thursday. Chicago designated infielder Ryan Freel for ...

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  19. Manny Mania returns in San Diego tonightRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 2 | Austin American-Statesman

    ... like him. And so this negative stuff bounces right off him.'' Elsewhere ... Cubs: Versatile infielder-outfielder Jeff Baker was acquired from the Rockies for minor league reliever Al Alburquerque (2.08 ERA in Single-A). Baker batted .268 with 12 ...

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  20. Report: MLB loaned Rangers moneyRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 2 | TBO Sports

    ... also gave a $3 million bonus to a 16-year-old Dominican prospect, catcher Gary Sanchez. CUBS: Acquired infielder Jeff Baker from the Colorado Rockies for minor-league right-handed pitcher Al Alburquerque, and designated infielder Ryan Freel for ...

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