Casey Blake - July 2008 |
sports.espn.go.com - 7/26/2008
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The Cleveland Indians are closing on a trade
that would send third baseman/outfielder Casey Blake and cash...
to the Los Angeles Dodgers for two minor leaguers, according to a source with knowledge of the deal.
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Source: Trade sending Blake to Dodgers in works
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thedaveburbarevolution.blogspot.com - 7/7/2008
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Miss Royer: Carsten, why would you do such
a thing? Sabathia: Well, the baseball team I play...
for here in Cleveland actually traded me to another team up in Wisconsin. So, I gotta go play for them now. Miss Royer: A baseball team traded you? But what about your job here in Ohio? What will you do for money? Sabathia: (laughing) Well, the baseball team in Milwaukee will pay me Miss Royer. Ju
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C.C. Sabathia Explains Why He's Moving to Milwaukee to ...
firenedcollettinow.com - 7/26/2008
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When I posted the Prospect Profile of Carlos
Santana earlier this morning, I honestly had no idea...
that the Dodgers would trade him just hours later in a deal for Casey Blake, but that's exactly what happened. "The Indians would get minor-league catcher Carlos Santana, right-handed pitcher Jon Meloan and cash in return." This may not seem like a big deal because Carlos Santana is still ...
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Dodgers Trade Carlos Santana And Jon Meloan For Casey Blake
latimes.com - 7/27/2008
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Yet the Dodgers' issues extend well beyond Colletti,
with Saturday's trade offering the latest bit of evidence....
The Dodgers, a club that should never be in the business of selling prospects, sold off two pretty good ones for a stopgap third baseman. ...
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Ned Colletti's rope seems to be getting shorter - Los ...
waitingfornextyear.com - 7/16/2008
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WFNY readers have been playing GM for the
Cavaliers since the playoffs ended. Well Tribe fans, the...
‘off-season’ has come early for this year’s team. So we want your help. We will take a look at the Indians roster and determine who we should try and trade, who deserves an extension, and who we should...
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You Are The GM…..For Shin-Soo Choo
dugoutcentral.com - 7/27/2008
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When the Baseball Hall of Fame holds its
induction ceremony in Cooperstown, New York, on Sunday July...
27, three pillars of baseball’s corporate establishment will join the ranks. But Marvin Miller – the man who freed ballplayers from indentured servitude – will not. This is not only a travesty, it’s the result of a coup engineered by the conservative cabal that controls the Hall of Fame.
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Marvin Miller: Hall of Fame Shut-Out – Part I
dugoutcentral.com - 7/28/2008
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Author details how it's a shame, both on
the part of the owners AND the players that...
Marvin Miller isn't in the Hall of Fame.
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Marvin Miller: A Call to Action for the MLBPA
waitingfornextyear.com - 7/28/2008
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Now that we’ve finished up the series with
the Twins, and the whole Casey Blake trade has...
started to sink in, I thought it would be best to give the WFNY readers some info on the two players we received in return for Casey: Carlos Santana and Jon Meloan.
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About Carlos Santana and Jon Meloan
waitingfornextyear.com - 7/2/2008
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White Sox 2 Indians 1, 10 innings Joe
Borowski summed up the entire season in four short...
words. Thanks Joe. At least we can count on you for something. We certainly won’t be handing you the ball to face Alexei Ramirez anytime soon. Part of me is happy that Borowski owned his mistake- “This is not fun,” [...]“”
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Borowski- “This is not fun.”
waitingfornextyear.com - 7/6/2008
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Twins 12, Indians 3 (box) While C.C. Sabathia’s
trade value continues its assent with every strikeout, we’re...
seeing a nearly perfect negative correlation with Paul Byrd. At one point, Byrd and then closer Joe Borowski were also considered tradable assets. Well, we’ve seen JoBo’s designation; and while doing the same with Byrd would not happen, his...
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Tribe Drops Sixth Straight, “Free Falling”
baseballprospectus.com - 7/7/2008
waitingfornextyear.com - 7/14/2008
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WFNY readers have been playing GM for the
Cavaliers since the playoffs ended. Well Tribe fans, the...
‘off-season’ has come early for this year’s team. So we want your help. We will take a look at the Indians roster and determine who we should try and trade, who deserves an extension, and who we should...
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You Are The GM…..For Casey Blake
theropolitans.com - 7/26/2008
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I have a crazy theory as to why
the Mets are looking to add Casey Blake above...
anyone else: He has a beautiful beard.
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My prediction: Mets will move for Casey Blake for one ...
tribetimereport.blogspot.com - 7/26/2008
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Could the trade of Pittsburgh Pirates' outfielder Xavier
Nady mean Casey Blake's suitors just got a bit...
more eager to work a deal for Cleveland Indians' everything man? An update on Jamey Carroll's condition and Fausto Carmona's return to the mound.
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Morning Update: Nady Trade Could Make Blake Prime Target
waitingfornextyear.com - 7/26/2008
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ESPN is confirming that Casey Blake has been
traded to the Dodgers, with cash, in exchange for...
two minor leaguers. The centerpiece of this deal should should be Santana. Meloan is at AAA, and may even get a look on the big club, but the Indians needed a top catching prospect. The Indians would like for Martinez to eventually make the transition to first base, and as witnessed by the Sal Fassano...
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Goodbye Death…
losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com - 7/26/2008
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LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers landed the bat
they've been seeking on Saturday, acquiring Cleveland Indians infielder...
Casey Blake for Triple-A pitcher Jon Meloan and Class A catcher Carlos Santana. Blake, a free agent after this year, has a salary of ...
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Dodgers acquire Blake from Indians | Dodgers.com: News
dumpcaseyblake.blogspot.com - 7/26/2008
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Top three days of my life: 1. February
28, 2007 - the day my son was born...
2. April 6, 2008 - the day Kansas won the national championship getting me my first ring 3. July 26, 2008 - THE DAY CASEY BLAKE WAS TRADED!!! The man I have hated and bashed ...
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CASEY BLAKE....DUMPED!!!!!
latimes.com - 7/27/2008
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The Indians agreed to pay what remains of
Blake's $6.1 million salary. Blake, who was batting .289...
with 11 home runs and 58 runs batted in for Cleveland, is on his way to Los Angeles and is expected to be at Dodger Stadium for the game tonight ...
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Dodgers acquire Cleveland Indians third baseman Casey ...
firenedcollettinow.com - 7/27/2008
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Around The Web: Casey Blake Trade Reaction I
tried to find as much analysis as I could...
and bundle them all into one post. Some of the quotes are really long because you wouldn't be able to read them without paying (ESPN Insider/Baseball Prospectus). Both contributors to Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness seem to hate the trade. I think that's pretty obvious from the titles of their posts. ...
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Around The Web: Casey Blake Trade Reaction
firejoemorgan.com - 7/27/2008
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There's a steady hand at the helm of
your ship. A hand that wears a cowboy hat....
A hand that also wears snakeskin boots. Ned's hand. What's that? You just traded a 22-year-old catcher with a .994 OPS in 2008 and a pitcher with 335 strikeouts in 262.2 ...
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Dodger Fans, Rest Easy
