Mark DeRosa to St. Louis for Chris Perez and another MiLBer.
I think this is a pretty good deal for both teams. The Cardinals are making a playoff push and needed some more offense (especially from 3B ). Cleveland is going to sell this year, and I really like Perez as a potential future closer and I think he can tone down the walks enough.
http://www.bnd.com/breaking_news/story/824687.html
He's about half way through the season, so he's gotta be close to moving to SS. I would imagine they're making a decision between the two positions after this season, correct?
Also, Kelly is the Sox representative for the AS weekend Future's Game.