A’s Deal Swisher To White Sox
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RaiderSithLord posted 1/4/2008 from mvn.com [flag] |
I was somewhat surprised to see today that the A’s traded Nick Swisher to the Chicago White Sox for a package of three prospects. Even though the A’s are clearly rebuilding, I was sort of assuming that the team would keep Swisher around as an ambassador to the fans since he was signed through 2011. However, from a baseball perspective, it makes sense to deal Swisher now if the team isn’t ...
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First Haren, Now Swisher
Published 1/4/2008 by SwizStick at ConditionOakland.com
... be fun and interesting to add all this up when the ordeal is overwith.
Elephants in Oakland repeats the same line from the Haren trade:
I like the trade. I like it because it gets the A’s minor league system some breathing room. Kudos to Beane and Forst. They admit there is a problem and got four very good prospects for one very good pitcher. The A’s didn’t give up, they gave in.
Melissa at Athletics Supporters says that the A’s farm team games could be pretty ...
