A's and Cubs Swing a Deal

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brandini brandini posted 7/9/2008 from theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com [flag]
The Oakland Athletics and Chicago Cubs agreed to a deal early this evening. The trade will send Harden and Gaudin to the Cubs for Gallagher, Murton, Patterson, and catching prospect Josh Donaldson. Brandon Heikoop takes a look at how this trade grades out. [link]

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Cubs trade four players to A's for pitchers Harden, Gaudin

The Zoner posted 7/8/2008 from sports.espn.go.com

The Chicago Cubs acquired pitcher Rich Harden from the Oakland Athletics in a six-player trade on Tuesday, a day after the rival Milwaukee Brewers landed CC Sabathia. The Cubs received the right-handed Harden and righty Chad Gaudin for pitcher Sean Gallagher, outfielders Matt Murton and Eric Patterson, and minor leaguer John Donaldson.
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Cubs acquire right-handed pitchers Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin from Oakland

Baseball Toaster found this 7/8/2008 on mlb.mlb.com

The Cubs acquired Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin from the Athletics for right-handed pitcher Sean Gallagher, outfielder Matt Murton, infielder Eric Patterson and catcher Josh Donaldson.
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CC this Brewers, Cubs land Oakland's Harden

6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog found this 7/8/2008 on www.suntimes.com

The Cubs have traded for Oakland A's pitcher Rich Harden in a multi-player deal. This counters the move of the Milwaukee Brewers, who acquired CC Sabathia. The Cubs also acquired Chad Gaudin for right-handed pitcher Sean Gallagher, outfielder Matt ...
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Cubs acquire right-handed pitchers Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin from Oakland | Cubs.com: Official Info

The Outsiders Look at the Insides of Baseball found this 7/8/2008 on mlb.mlb.com

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs today acquired right-handed pitchers Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin from the Oakland Athletics for right-handed pitcher Sean Gallagher, outfielder Matt Murton, infielder Eric Patterson and catcher Josh Donaldson. Harden, ...
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Cubbies Have a Harden

sooze posted 7/9/2008 from www.babeslovebaseball.com

The Chicago Cubs acquired right-handed pitcher (and left-handed batter) Rich Harden from the Oakland Athletics in a six-player trade Tuesday, along with righty Chad Gaudin in exchange for right-handed pitcher Sean Gallagher, outfielders Matt Murton and Eric Patterson, and minor league catcher Josh Donaldson.
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