Thursday, 26 July 2012

Hanley Ramirez joins Dodgers for 'a new beginning'

With less then a week until the trading deadline, and with the Dodgers getting Ramirez for just a fifth starter and a minor league pitcher, they have the ammunition to go out and pick up a front line starter, such as Ryan Dempster. Steve Dilbeck of the

Former NL batting champion Hanley Ramirez was traded from Miami to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday, part of what appears to be the third big fire sale in Marlins' history.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have worked out a multiplayer trade to acquire former NL batting champion Hanley Ramirez from Miami, the second big deal in as many days for the disappointing Marlins.

ST. LOUIS — Not long after putting on a Dodgers uniform, Hanley Ramirez took ground balls at shortstop. It probably won't be long before he's there on a regular basis. Ramirez, who was moved to third base in Miami this year to make room for Jose Reyes

MIAMI, FL – JULY 23: Hanley Ramirez #2 of the Miami Marlins looks on from the dugout during a game against the Atlanta Braves at Marlins Park on July 23, 2012 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Sarah Glenn/Getty Images) Photo: Sarah Glenn, Getty Images / SF


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