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Busy Day For Bucs
Busy Day For Bucs
The Pittsburgh Pirates had a busy day on Tuesday, pulling the trigger on two different trades. In the first move, Pittsburgh sent veteran Eric Hinske to the New York Yankees in exchange for low-level minor leaguers Casey Erickson and Eric Fryer. While Erickson and Fryer have limited upside, ...
Wilson questions trade, Salazar coming
community.post-gazette.com — By Dejan Kovacevic | 4:27 p.m. Tuesday Shortstop Jack Wilson questioned the Nyjer Morgan/Sean Burnett trade, one... of several players -- again -- palpably bothered by one of general manager Neal Huntington's moves that removes from the current team. ... (more) Wilson questions trade, Salazar coming
Nats Player News: Nationals trade for Nyjer Morgan
Nats Player News: Nationals trade for Nyjer Morgan
nleastchatter.com — Earlier this afternoon the Nationals officially completed a trade which will bring them OF Nyjer Morgan from... the Pittsburgh Pirates and left handed reliever Sean Burnett . The Nationals gave up still young, but troublesome Lastings Milledge and reliever Joel Hanrahan to get the deal done.  ... (more) Nats Player News: Nationals trade for Nyjer Morgan
Pirates pull off potential heist in Milledge trade
Pirates pull off potential heist in Milledge trade
content.usatoday.com — They weren't blockbusters, but a pair of deals on Tuesday involving the Pittsburgh Pirates have signaled that... it's not going to be impossible for teams to make moves before the July 31 trade deadline. The deal: Pirates send OF Nyjer... (more) Pirates pull off potential heist in Milledge trade
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