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Rangers, Reds Confirm Deal: It is being reported in Cincinnati that the Reds and the Texas Rangers have agreed on a trade. According to anonymous sources 37-year old LHP Pat Kraus, 29-year old CF Benito Montoya, and $1,600,000 in cash will be dealt to the Rangers in return for 27-year old RHP Luis Figueroa, 26-year old minor league CF Bryson Hoak, 34-year old minor league 2B Steve Osterman, 29-year old minor league LHP Tom Thomas, 25-year old minor league RHP Trevor Kline, a 7th round draft pick, and a 8th round draft pick.
Cincinnati will retain a portion of Kraus's remaining contract.
Cincinnati will retain a portion of Montoya's remaining contract.
This year his season stats show Thomas has no saves in 15 relief appearances with a 0-2 record and 4.50 ERA.
Thus far this year Montoya has hit .236 with 11 home runs and 39 RBIs.
Cincinnati will retain a portion of Kraus's remaining contract.
Cincinnati will retain a portion of Montoya's remaining contract.
This year his season stats show Thomas has no saves in 15 relief appearances with a 0-2 record and 4.50 ERA.
Thus far this year Montoya has hit .236 with 11 home runs and 39 RBIs.