Brewers send 4 prospects to Indians for Sabathia

 
With one XXL-sized move, the Milwaukee Brewers hope to transform themselves from scrappy underdogs to a big, bad pitching powerhouse intent on chasing down the Chicago Cubs and making the playoffs for the first time since 1982. [link]

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Brewers send 4 prospects to Indians for Sabathia

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