Orlando Hudson To Man 2B For Padres In 2011

Baseball 17 Dec 2010

Expect the Padres to announce later today the signing of 2B Orlando Hudson to a multi year deal.

Hudson was just talking about his decision, and excitement to be joining the Padres. He mentioned in a radio interview this morning that he had been talking to 5 different teams for 2-3 deals, but has chosen to join the Padres.  Reports are surfacing that deal is for 2 years and $11.5M pending physical.

The 33 year old Hudson hit .268, with 6HR’s and 37 RBI in 126 games for the Twins last season.

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