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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 2008
Page
15
The St Louis Cardinals signed right handed pitcher Matt Clement to a one year contract with a club option for 2009. Clement, 33, sat out 2007 after shoulder surgery and has a career 87-86 record and 4.47 ERA. General Manager John Mozeliak said Clement is ready to contribute as a solid addition to the rotation.
The Oakland Athletics traded Nick Swisher to the Chicago White Sox for three minor leaguers Gio Gonzalez Fantino De Los Santos and Ryan Sweeney. A's GM Billy Beane said the club is rebuilding and aims to improve next season after missing the 2007 playoffs.
Southern Illinois suffers a 61-51 loss at Drake in a tough road game. Coach Bryan Mullins notes improved defense and bench production but cites 3-4 minute lapses that doomed the Salukis. Randal Falker and Matt Shaw were sidelined for stretches.
Ellen Young poured in 25 points as SIU Salukis opened Missouri Valley play with a 95-76 win over Indiana State at SIU Arena. Five Salukis reached double figures as SIU rolled, with Young shooting 10 of 17 and energizing the home crowd.
McCluer North recruits Anthony Booker and Torres Roundtree impressed at Carbondale as their team swept to the title defeating Gateway Tech 69 60. Booker averaged 11.8 points per game 53 percent shooting and 30 rebounds while Roundtree posted 14.8 points per game 5.5 rebounds and eight steals earning first team honors.
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