A's trade pitcher Joe Blanton to Phillies

 
The Oakland Athletics traded away their second starting pitcher this month, dealing burly right-hander Joe Blanton to the Philadelphia Phillies for three minor leaguers on Thursday. [link]

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Athletics GM Billy Beane made out very well in the deal, as he usually does. The Phillies gave up a bit too much for a mediocre starting pitcher. Already with one of baseball’s worst Minor League systems, now the Phillies aren’t markedly better at the Major League level and gave up two good prospects. It’s a clear victory for the A’s.
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Blanton Traded To Phillies

Tip from Zonis, who was watching SportsCenter. http://www.athleticsnation.com/2008/7/17/573771/breaking-news-sportsenter More details to come! From SF Gate : (07-17) 15:56 PDT -- The A's are trading Joe Blanton to Philadelphia, according to ...
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