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Indians toss away Meloan--DFA Winston Abreu
mvn.com - 8/2/2009
Indians toss away Meloan--DFA Winston Abreu
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In one of the most confounding moves of the season, Mark Shapiro dealt away John Meloan on July 2, 2009 for a 32-year old reliever Winston Abreu. Adding more to the confusion, the Indians now have DFAed Abreu today, which essentially means they have 10 days to either work out a trade with ...
Trade Deadline Analysis: Siding With Shapiro
waitingfornextyear.com - 8/4/2009
Trade Deadline Analysis: Siding With Shapiro
— waitingfornextyear.com — Listen up all of you Dolan haters. I’m going to do something you aren’t going to like.... I am going to take the contrarian view from the majority of the Wahoo Nation and look at the great fire sale of 2009 from the Mark Shapiro standpoint. It’s time to play devil’s ... (more) Trade Deadline Analysis: Siding With Shapiro

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Were the Tribe Actually Winners?
waitingfornextyear.com - 8/1/2009
Were the Tribe Actually Winners?
— waitingfornextyear.com — I have been reading a lot about the Indians’ trades over the last couple days. I realize... being a fan first that I might not be totally fair to the Indians organization right now. Don’t get me wrong. I am still livid that the team resigned itself to a third place finish in the AL [...] (more) Were the Tribe Actually Winners?

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blogs.tampabay.com - 8/6/2009
Tampa Bay Rays sign RHP Winston Abreu
— blogs.tampabay.com — The Tampa Bay Rays signed RHP Winston Abreu to a minor league contract. He will report to... Triple-A Durham Friday. Abreu was designated for assignment on Aug 1 by the Indians, who had acquired him from the Rays earlier this season. -- JOE SMITH, ... (more) Tampa Bay Rays sign RHP Winston Abreu

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