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Milton Bradley For Pat Burrell Heating Up
Chris DeLuca of the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that the Cubs want to move Milton Bradley quickly, and that the Rays are the team they are targeting. Sources say the Cubs have been pushing the Tampa Bay Rays for a quick deal. The Rays were one of Bradley’s top suitors last winter ...
Cubs seek 'Ray' of hope in Milton Bradley fiasco
Cubs seek 'Ray' of hope in Milton Bradley fiasco
suntimes.com — Chris De Luca: Tom Ricketts just needs a nod from a bankruptcy judge -- business is booming... for those guys these days -- and he gets the keys to the Cubs, possibly by the end of this month. (more) Cubs seek 'Ray' of hope in Milton Bradley fiasco
Tampa Bay Rays seem willing to see if catcher Dioner Navarro can come back
tampabay.com — BOSTON — Of the three most disappointing Rays, DH P at Burrell has the farthest to go,... CF B.J. Upton is the most important to the team and C Dioner Navarro poses the biggest question. (more) Tampa Bay Rays seem willing to see if catcher Dioner ...
Tampa Bay Rays say they're unlikely to pursue a closer
tampabay.com — ST. PETERSBURG — Rays officials say they will work diligently throughout the offseason pursuing free agents and... considering trades to improve their bullpen. (more) Tampa Bay Rays say they're unlikely to pursue a closer
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Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Bradley, Burrell, M's, Jays
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... Rays Index notes that the Burrell-for-Bradley rumor still has a number of unanswered questions, even if the deal comes down to just money. ...

Obsessive Bradley Trade Watch: Folks Are Getting a Little Bit Crazy About This Potential Bradley/Burrell Swap
Bleacher Nation | Chicago Cubs News, Rumors, and Commentary — ... So it would not be surprising to see the Cubs eat some of Bradley’s remaining deal, as well as take on all of Burrell’s, in order to move him. But what would be surprising - indeed, ridiculous - would be for the Cubs to eat the ENTIRE difference between the two deals, AND take on all of Burrell’s deal. Doubly surprising: this crazy scenario is actually getting play from ...

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sports.yahoo.com 10/9/2009 — The Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago Cubs are supposedly talking trade about unhappy outfielder Milton Bradley (notes) , according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The Cubs apparently want the trade to happen quickly if it's going to happen at all so that it ...
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Arizona tribe pitches Cubs for spring trainingchicagotribune.com - Sports 10/9/2009
An Indian tribe in Arizona is making a pitch to the Chicago Cubs to move their spring training sit.
Ariz. tribe makes pitch to Cubs for spring trainingSI.com - MLB 10/9/2009
MESA, Ariz. (AP) -- An Indian tribe in Arizona is making a pitch to the Chicago Cubs to move their spring training site.
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