12-09-2007, 08:40 AM
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The Lizard King
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Indians add infielder Carroll in trade with Rockies
Sunday, December 9, 2007 6:44 AM
The Cleveland Indians acquired infielder Jamey Carroll from Colorado in exchange for a player to be named, a move that almost certainly means Josh Barfield is ticketed for triple-A.
Carroll, 33, provides solid defense at second base and shortstop and another good base runner. He is due at least $2.3 million, which could make him the team's highest-paid infielder next season.
With Asdrubal Cabrera penciled in at second base and third baseman Andy Marte out of minor-league options, Barfield likely will be sent to Buffalo. General manager Mark Shapiro said he hasn't spoken to Barfield and would not comment on his role.
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