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Eric Hinske acquired by New York Yankees in deal with Pittsburgh Pirates
Eric Hinske acquired by New York Yankees in deal with Pittsburgh Pirates
Eric Hinske has been acquired by the New York Yankees from the Pittsburgh Pirates for a pair of minor leaguers.
YANKS OBTAIN HINSKE
blogs.nypost.com — By JOEL SHERMAN The Yankees acquired veteran lefty hitter Eric Hinske from the Pirates for two minor leaguers not considered significant prospects, righty pitcher Casey Erickson and outfielder Eric Fryer. The move was made by the Yankees for several ... (more) YANKS OBTAIN HINSKE
Yankees Acquire Eric Hinske
mlbtraderumors.com — Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that the Yankees acquired Eric Hinske from the Pirates for two minor leaguers. (more) Yankees Acquire Eric Hinske
Yanks deal for Eric Hinske
nydailynews.com — The Yankees added an insurance policy to their roster today, acquiring Eric Hinske in a trade with the Pirates. Pittsburgh will receive minor league righthander Casey Erickson and outfielder Eric Fryer. Hinske, who turns 32 in August, can play ... (more) Yanks deal for Eric Hinske
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Hinkse to Orioles: What am I, chopped liver?
Bugs & Cranks — ... Eric Hinske added another chapter to his journey though the AL East today, as the Yankees traded for the former Rookie of the Year. Having started his career in Toronto, he won a World Series with Boston, then won the pennant with Tampa Bay. With this fourth AL East team in four years, Baltimore becomes the only team he’s yet to play for. ...

Yankees acquire OF Eric Hinske for two minor leaguers
lenNY's Yankees — ... The Yankees traded two low-level minor leaguers for Pirates outfielder/corner infielder Eric Hinske, according to ESPN. ...

The Pirates Are Dealing, Why Can't The Cubs? Cubs vs. Pirates Preview, Tuesday 6/30, 6:05 CT
Bleed Cubbie Blue — ... will have a new look of sorts when they take the field tonight. Earlier today they traded ex-Cub farmhand Eric Hinske to the Yankees for a couple of minor leaguers. They'll recall a Triple-A journeyman, 28-year-old ...

It's Not Fun Being a Pirate
SimonOnSports — ... , they decide that its time to get a head start on blowing up the 2009 outfield. By jettisoning both Hinske and Nyjer Morgan the Pirates have officially traded 5 outfielders in just under a calendar, 4 of whom were starters. Right now it looks like they have no outfielders left to deal, but lats not put it past the Pirates just yet. ...

Pirates' ship decimated by trades
Purple Row — ... Milledge came in the Nyjer Morgan deal, Cedeno came in the Jack Wilson/Ian Snell trade, while Pearce and Jones were internal callups to fill voids left from other trades.  Young was promoted to be the everyday 2B when Freddy Sanchez was dealt and projected everyday catcher Ryan Doumit returned from the DL July 10. You can judge by wOBA if you wish, but there are sample size issues all over the place.  Garrett Jones is no Prince Fielder and Ryan Doumit is no Brian Schneider.    The ...

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