Completing The Firesale

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 Completing The Firesale
Rich Harden traded? Check. Joe Balton traded? Check. A’s general manager Billy Beane has two more bullets to fire, and there are some obvious trade partners to deal with. It’s almost never safe to assume that trades which are smart for both teams will ever get done, but these two seem like no-brainers: Mark Ellis to the Brewers — I don’t know the Brewers’ ... [link]

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[THE HANGOVER] Benny Boo Boo's Shot That May Have Saved Rays Season
Published 7/19/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (The Professor) at Rays Index
... quest for the playoffs. [USA Today] ESPN.com took a closer look at the struggles of Rocco Baldelli. The most interesting note is one we had not seen before. Apparently doctors have finally found a cocktail of medicine that has Rocco feeling better...Could Baldelli be the right handed hitting outfielder the Rays are seeking? [ESPN] Skyking162 feels Houston Street would be a perfect fit for the Rays. [Skyking162]

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