Kentucky-Maryland Trade: Girard for van den Boom
The Lions and Bridegrooms confirmed this afternoon that a trade had been agreed upon. In the deal, <Kentucky:team#7> will get 24-year-old  minor league SS <Karst van den Boom:player#11352>, while <Maryland:team#76> will receive 32-year-old RF <Gianni Girard:player#1206>, a 2nd round draft pick and a 3rd round draft pick.


In his career <Girard:player#1206> has racked up 1621 hits with a .268 average and .321 on-base percentage. His numbers include 291 doubles, 64 triples, and 142 home runs, along with 778 runs scored and 635 RBIs. 

Lifetime <van den Boom:player#11352> is batting .268 and has hit 15 home runs.