Byung-Hyun Kim's Rocky Departure

From the Dever Post...
The Rockies' search for a proven closer remains open as Byung-Hyun Kim fades as an option.

With much of its winter work done, Boston is exercising patience with Kim, while entertaining trade proposals more appealing than Colorado's.

"We made a run at him, but we haven't come across anything new (to find a match)," Rockies general manager Dan O'Dowd said.

Boston is seeking one or two prospects for Kim as a concession to absorbing nearly $5 million of his $6 million contract. A Red Sox official confirmed that Colorado is in the mix for Kim, but trailed other suitors, including the Mets.

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