Exactly 10 minutes after the 4 p.m. trade deadline, and Ken Griffey Jr. already has a new uniform. They must have a quick assembly line in Chicago.

Then, exactly 20 minutes after the 4 p.m. trade deadline, NESN is reporting that the Red Sox have traded Manny Ramirez to the L.A. Dodgers in a three-way deal that would bring Jason Bay to Boston.

More to come . . .