Williams Departs, Herndon Arrives

Thu, Aug 2, 2001Ballhype: hype it up!
by Geoff Young

Woody’s gone. Shipped to St. Louis for Ray Lankford and $2.8 million. Read more at ESPN.com.

Woody’s replacement, Junior Herndon, has allowed no runs on three hits through five innings so far in his big-league debut. Pads also picked up Bobby Jones’ option for next year and added a club option for 2003.

An early look at the 2002 lineup:

  1. Damian Jackson 2b
  2. Mark Kotsay cf
  3. Ryan Klesko 1b
  4. Phil Nevin 3b
  5. Ray Lankford lf
  6. Bubba Trammell rf
  7. Ben Davis c
  8. D’Angelo Jimenez ss

And the rotation:

  1. Bobby Jones
  2. Adam Eaton
  3. Brian Lawrence
  4. Brian Tollberg
  5. Junior Herndon

More on the deal later…

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