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Green gets call over Hu

Updated: May 5, 2010, 1:28 AM ET
By Tony Jackson | ESPNLosAngeles.com

LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers' decision to purchase the contract of veteran infielder Nick Green from Triple-A Albuquerque rather than simply recalling Chin-lung Hu to take the roster spot of Rafael Furcal -- who was put on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday -- had more to do with the language in Green's minor league contract than the less-than-stellar offensive numbers Green was putting up.

Green agreed to waive the first of two escape clauses in his deal and go to Albuquerque when he failed ...

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