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ANGELS NOTEBOOK: PITCHER BOTTENFIELD DRAWS TRADE INTEREST.


Byline: Joe Haakenson Staff Writer

ANAHEIM - Pitcher Kent Bottenfield
    Kent Dennis Bottenfield (born November 14 ,1968 in Portland, Oregon) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher from 1992 to 2001 for the Montreal Expos, Colorado Rockies, San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs, St.
     is drawing attention from teams around the league looking for Looking for

    In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
     pitching help, and there figures to be more scouts than normal at Edison Field on Sunday for his start against the Rockies.

    The Angels aren't necessarily shopping Bottenfield, but he is in his free-agent season and so far the Angels haven't made any attempts to re-sign him beyond this season.

    ``There's nothing going on,'' Bottenfield said of talks with the Angels. ``I haven't heard anything about their interest in doing anything. I would assume I'll be a (trade) candidate in the next few weeks. Being a free agent, it's only natural.''

    Bottenfield was acquired along with second baseman second baseman
    n. Baseball
    The infielder who is positioned near and to the first-base side of second base.

    Noun 1. second baseman - (baseball) the person who plays second base
    second sacker
     Adam Kennedy For other people with the same name, see Adam Kennedy (disambiguation).

    Adam Thomas Kennedy (born January 10, 1976 in Riverside, California) is a Major League Baseball player. He currently plays second base for the St. Louis Cardinals.

    Kennedy attended J.W.
     in a trade with the Cardinals for Jim Edmonds James Patrick "Jim" Edmonds (born June 27, 1970 in Fullerton, California) is a left-handed batter who plays for the St. Louis Cardinals. Edmonds is affectionately known as Jimmy Baseball [1], "Lassie" and as "Hollywood"[2] among Cardinals fans.  on March 23. He is making $4 million this season and said he'd like to talk to the Angels about returning next season.

    ``We let them know at one point a while back we were interested in listening,'' Bottenfield said. ``I have high respect for (manager) Mike (Scioscia) and (pitching coach) Buddy (Black). I like the players here, I like the situation here. That's where it was left.''

    Bottenfield, 31, won 18 games last season and was named to the National League All-Star team. This season he's struggled, going 4-7 with a 5.78 ERA. He also spent time on the disabled list with tendinitis in his right shoulder.

    --Also: Pitcher Scott Schoeneweis Scott David Schoeneweis [SHOW-en-WEISS] (born October 2, 1973, in Long Branch, New Jersey) is an American left-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. He plays for the New York Mets.  (strained rib-cage muscle) came out of his Thursday bullpen workout fine on Friday and will throw a simulated game Sunday. If all goes well, Schoeneweis will begin a rehab assignment soon and could be back in the rotation in two to three weeks.

    ANGELS VS. COLORADO

    Time: 1:05 p.m. at Edison Field.

    TV/Radio: Channel 11; KLAC-AM (570), XPRS-AM (1090).

    Matchup: Ken Hill (4-5, 7.35 ERA) will start for Anaheim against Colorado's Brian Bohanon Brian Edward Bohanon (born August 1, 1968 in Denton, Texas), is a retired professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1990-2001. Pitching stats
    • 304 Games
    • 54 Wins
    • 60 Losses
    • 671 Strikeouts
    • 5.
     (4-5, 6.20). Hill felt tightness in his upper back in his last start, getting knocked around for five runs in 1 2/3 innings against the Mariners. If Hill does not bounce back strongly today, his days in the rotation could be numbered.

    - Joe Haakenson

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    Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
    Date:Jul 8, 2000
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