Breakdown: Harden to Cubs

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The Zoner The Zoner posted 7/9/2008 from zonersports.com [flag]
Breakdown of the Cubs' acquisition of Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin. [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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Hendry makes his move

Towel Drills: A Chicago Cubs Blog found this 7/9/2008 on blogs.dailyherald.com

When Jim Hendry called me over to talk last Friday in St. Louis, he had that look about him. It was a look that said he was ready to deal. Hendry had been talking with the Indians about CC Sabathia, but he knew then the Cubs didn't have the right ...
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In Billy Beane, the A’s Should Trust

SPORTSbyBROOKS found this 7/9/2008 on larrybrownsports.com

I learned my lesson (for the 82nd time) this year, that you can never underestimate Billy Beane. After he traded away Dan Haren and Nick Swisher leading into the season, I said the A’s had conceded 2008 . They’re happily in 2nd place in ...
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Massive Trade News: A's Acquire Corey Patterson's Brother (Cubs Get Harden)

Pittsburgh Sports and Mini Ponies found this 7/9/2008 on www.walkoffwalk.com

Massive trade news: the Oakland Athletics bolstered their playoff chances by acquiring Corey Patterson's little brother Eric from the Cubs. They gave up pitchers Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin and also received pitcher Sean Gallagher, outfielder Matt ...
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The riddle of Harden: Will he be more risk or reward?

Projo Sox Blog found this 7/9/2008 on www.suntimes.com

Jay Mariotti: What, you thought a general manager who signed a free agent during an angioplasty procedure was going to sit still? As formal responses go, Jim Hendry struck quicker Tuesday than Cynthia Rodriguez's divorce attorney and Rampage ...
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