mlb.mlb.com - 7/6/2008
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CLEVELAND -- If the latest reports and rumblings are to be believed, C.C. Sabathia's next start will come Tuesday in a Brewers uniform. Indians general manager Mark Shapiro confirmed Sunday that the Indians are in negotiations about a trade involving Sabathia. "Obviously," Shapiro said, "we've made some progress." Shapiro wouldn't confirm a rumor from a Major League source that the Indians and ...
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Babes Love Baseball —
... Cleveland Indians lefty ace is 6-8 midway through the season with a 3.83 ERA and 123 strikeouts. Obviously, there are two sides to this trade: C.C. is coming and C.C. is going. I'm sure this fires up Brewers fans, who've had to deal with a shaky rotation led by Ben Sheets and ....Jeff Suppan? Then there are the Cleveland fans, who have an unknown prospect and a top farm kid to possibly make an impact in the near future. Yay rebuilding! [MLB] | [Fan House] | [Stiles Points] | [Brewers Blog] | ...
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A Pudge is a Sandwich —
Every once in a while a big story goes down, either unexpectedly, or when not much else is going on in the sports world, and we get to read several takes on the “breaking news.” Tonight’s reported trade of CC Sabathia to the Brewers is one of those times.
It is now our privelege, as the layperson sportsfan, to be inundated with cheeky headlines. You ...
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Brewers closing in on Sabathia —
Major League Baseball News 7/6/2008
Outfielder Matt LaPorta was out of the Double-A Huntsville Stars' lineup on Sunday night, the strongest indication yet that something was brewing between the Brewers and Indians with regards to a trade involving C.C. Sabathia.
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Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 7/6/2008
The Brewers are extremely close to a deal to acquire Indians ace C.C. Sabathia in a trade that bolsters their rotation for a playoff push, a person with direct knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The person requested anonymity because the ...