Dan Haren Likes Arizona and Wouldn't Mind Staying There For a While
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This last offseason was a rare one in baseball, as we saw three teams trade their aces to another team for prospects. The Twins sent Johan Santana to the Mets, Baltimore sent Erik Bedard northwest to Seattle, and the Athletics traded Dan Haren to the Diamondbacks. To pry Haren away from the A's, Arizona basically had to send it's entire farm system to Oakland and pay for a vacation for ...
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Dan Haren Likes Arizona and Wouldn't Mind Staying There For a While
Published 6/17/2008 by Fornelli (noreply@blogger.com) at Foul Balls
... Bedard northwest to Seattle, and the Athletics traded Dan Haren to the Diamondbacks. To pry Haren away from the A's, Arizona basically had to send it's entire farm system to Oakland and pay for a vacation for Billy Beane to take his family to see the Grand Canyon. While the Athletics are enjoying what they've gotten in return from Arizona so far in the deal, Haren has enjoyed his time in Arizona as well. In fact, he'd like to stay there for a while ... Continue reading at FanHouse
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Tonight’s pitching matchup was the equivalent of a heavyweight title fight, Dan Haren for the Arizona Diamondbacks versus Josh Beckett for the Boston Red Sox. Neither pitcher disappointed and it took 7 innings for either team to score a run as the D’backs went onto beat the Red Sox 2-1 in front of 37,694 at Fenway Park.
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