Angels tried twice to acquire Cabrera - 11/28/2007

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Angels tried twice to acquire Cabrera - 11/28/2007
FutureAngels.com found this 11/29/2007 on www.miamiherald.com [flag]
cspencer@MiamiHerald.com The Los Angeles Angels nearly reeled in Marlins third baseman Miguel Cabrera not once, but twice recently. But both times, the Angels said Wednesday, the Marlins raised their trade demands and the deals fell through. ''We felt we had a deal with them twice,'' Angels owner Arte Moreno said at a news conference to introduce outfielder Torii Hunter and pitcher Jon Garland ... [link]

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Published 11/29/2007 by Stephen Smith at FutureAngels.com
... The Miami Herald reports that the Angels tried twice to acquire Cabrera but were unsuccessful. Marlins' president Larry Benifest took the high road. “We do not comment on trades or trade rumors,''” he told the paper. ...

MLB Rumors: Miguel Cabrera, Pirates, White Sox, Randy Johnson
Published 11/29/2007 at FakeTeams
... Clark Spencer gets a quote from Marlins' president of baseball operations, Larry Beinfest, on the statements by Angels' owner Arte Moreno that the Marlins have gotten cold feet twice in agreed-upon trades for Miguel Cabrera.  In typical denial-equals-guilt fashion, Beinfest said, ``We do not comment on trades or trade rumors.'' ...

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Angels tried twice to acquire Cabrera - 11/28/2007

BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 11/29/2007 on www.miamiherald.com

cspencer@MiamiHerald.com The Los Angeles Angels nearly reeled in Marlins third baseman Miguel Cabrera not once, but twice recently. But both times, the Angels said Wednesday, the Marlins raised their trade demands and the deals fell through. ''We felt ...
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