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Brewers Offering LaPorta In Possible Sabathia Deal
Brewers GM Doug Melvin told Tom Haudricourt of the Milwakee Journal Sentinel the team is in pursuit of C.C. Sabathia and has an offer on the table. Haudricourt thinks the Brewers' offer includes top prospect Matt LaPorta , minor-league third baseman T aylor Green and probably another prospect, perhaps outfielder Lorenzo Cain , but Melvin would not specify which players are included in ...
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Indians Sign Jeff Weaver
The Tribe Daily — ... a minor league deal. Uh he'll go to Buffalo. They have relievers starting for now. But apparantly this is for when C.C. is traded if Fausto hasn't come back yet. He won't finish the year on the roster, if he even makes it. Speaking of C.C. here are some more links on him.. Echoing what was said earlier about Shapiro not rebuilding. Hey look someone said something about Jake Westbrook... I wonder who that is. Doug Melvin the Brewers GM is very open about their pursuit for C.C.

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The Cleveland Indians signed free agent pitcher Jeff Weaver to a minor league contract on Saturday, giving the veteran a shot at making his sixth big-league team.
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