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Is There Even a ‘Winner’ in the CC Sabathia Deal?
Is There Even a ‘Winner’ in the CC Sabathia Deal?
The last-place Indians get a promising hitter who is pounding minor league pitching and three others , and the Brewers acquired rented last year’s AL Cy Young award winner, who stunk early this season, but has improved in recent weeks. Should we write the Indians off for the next few years? Is this a disaster if the Brewers can’t sign big-money wanting Sabathia in the offseason? ...
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