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Milwaukee Brewers trade for C.C. Sabathia - News, Info, Stats
It appears that C.C. Sabathia the 27 year old lefty and reigning Cy Young winner of the Cleveland Indians will be making his next start for the Milwaukee Brewers. The Brewers have apparently won the Sabathia sweepstakes before it really got started by including last years first round pick Matt Laporta a left fielder ...
Milwaukee Brewers trade for C.C. Sabathia - News, Info, Stats
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Olney still has Brewers atop Sabathia list
blogs.jsonline.com 7/1/2008 — Phoenix - ESPN's Buster Olney still has the Brewers ranked No. 1 on his list of teams in the running to trade for Cleveland ace C.C. Sabathia. Based on "conversations with rival executives," Olney has the Brewers rated No. 1 because:  ...
Melvin keeping "ears open" for trades
blogs.jsonline.com 7/1/2008 — Phoenix - Brewers general manager Doug Melvin laughed this afternoon when I asked him if his team really was the leader in the C.C. Sabathia Sweepstakes. "Just the same old rumors," said Melvin. ESPN's Buster Olney has ranked ...
Latest C.C. Sabathia Rumors
mlbtraderumors.com 7/2/2008 — We've entered trade deadline month, with Indians ace C.C. Sabathia front row and center.  Let's discuss. Ken Davidoff has a nice summary of the situation, agreeing with Buster Olney's suggestion that the Brewers have the best mix of means ...
Quick Hits: Sabathia, Giles, Cordero, Cardinals
mlb-rumors.blogspot.com 7/3/2008 — Quick Hits: CC Sabathia is drawing serious interest from the Brewers, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. The Brewers need an ace to replace Sheets bringing in Sabathia for the end of the season could give them the push they need. Imagine a ...
Sabathia deal is possible
blogs.jsonline.com 7/4/2008 — Phoenix - The C.C. Sabathia rumors might turn out to be more than rumors. As the Brewers continued to scout Sabathia in his outing for Cleveland against Chicago on Wednesday night, word came out of Brevard County that the Indians were looking at ...
Sabathia to the Brewers almost a reality
mvn.com 7/4/2008 — I can’t believe the course of events that are taking place, but it appears that CC Sabathia is going to be a Brewer. The only thing that is crazier than that is that it may happen before the end of the weekend.
FOX Sports on MSN - Ken Rosenthal - Sources: Brewers making serious run at Sabathia
msn.foxsports.com 7/4/2008 — Thursday's action More on MLB: Photo gallery: Greatest Yankee moments: The All-Star Game (July 15, FOX) will be the last one played at Yankee Stadium. As we say goodbye to the "House," Dayn Perry busts out his list of the best moments from Yankee ...
Brewers bats pound Pirates and the latest on CC
mvn.com 7/5/2008 — The Brewers offense provided a ton of fireworks in a 9-1 win over the Pirates on Friday. The bats are on fire and it appears the talk of acquiring CC Sabathia has sparked the team.
Dodgers join Brewers in pursuit of Sabathia
msn.foxsports.com 7/5/2008 — Friday's action More on MLB: Photo gallery: Greatest Yankee moments: The All-Star Game (July 15, FOX) will be the last one played at Yankee Stadium. As we say goodbye to the "House," Dayn Perry busts out his list of the best moments from Yankee lore. ...
FOX: Rosenthal - Dodgers join Brewers in pursuit of Sabathia
baseballthinkfactory.org 7/5/2008 — The Brewers aren’t the only team pushing hard for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia. The Dodgers also are heavily in the mix, according to major-league sources. However, the Dodgers’ bid for Sabathia is complicated by their pursuit of Pirates ...
Dodgers Interested In C.C. Sabathia And Jack Wilson
firenedcollettinow.com 7/5/2008 — Ken Rosenthal reports that the Dodgers are interested in dealing for Sabathia and Wilson. First, let's deal with the Sabathia rumor. "The Brewers aren't the only team pushing hard for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia. The Dodgers also are heavily in the mix, according to major-league sources. Sabathia, 6-5 with a 2.16 ERA in his past 14 starts, is scheduled to pitch twice more...
Brewers still pursuing Sabathia
blogs.jsonline.com 7/5/2008 — I just talked with Brewers general manager Doug Melvin, who confirmed that he remains in pursuit of Cleveland left-hander C.C. Sabathia. But Melvin said he has no deal in place and his understanding is that the Indians are still entertaining offers ...
Morning Update: C.C. To Milwaukee Picking Up Steam
tribetimereport.blogspot.com 7/5/2008 — C.C. Sabathia to the Milwaukee Brewers is picking up.
MLB Rumor Wire: C.C. Sabathia To the Brewers?
ballhype.com 7/5/2008 — The groundwork appears to be laid for a trade of C.C. Sabathia to the Milwaukee Brewers. Milwaukee drafted Matt LaPorta with the seventh overall pick in the 2007 draft, and he appears to be the centerpiece of this possible trade. The Brewers would hate to part with him, but they want to win now. www.rawsportsblog.com  
Robothal's Improbability Drive Kicks Into High Gear With Dodger Trade Noise
6-4-2.blogspot.com 7/5/2008 — Via BTF comes this gem of Robothal genuflecty silliness , a possible trade for C.C. Sabathia: The Brewers aren't the only team pushing hard for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia. The Dodgers also are heavily in the mix, according to major-league ...
Brewers Offering LaPorta In Possible Sabathia Deal
mlbtraderumors.com 7/5/2008 — Brewers GM Doug Melvin told Tom Haudricourt of the Milwakee Journal Sentinel the team is in pursuit of C.C. Sabathia and has an offer on the table. Haudricourt thinks the Brewers' offer includes top prospect Matt LaPorta , minor-league third ...
Trade Speculator - CC Sabathia - Part I
theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com 7/5/2008 — Brandon Heikoop looks further into the rumors of a possible Sabathia to the Brewers trade. Checking out the rumored prospects, as well as adding a few he would be interested in.
Brewers hesitate, opening Sabathia sweepstakes
sports.espn.go.com 7/6/2008 — With the Cleveland Indians in the process of considering offers for Cy Young Award winner C.C. Sabathia, the Milwaukee Brewers were in the process of restructuring their offer for the left-hander Saturday evening, sources said.
Dodgers out of mix for Sabathia, Brewers close?
msn.foxsports.com 7/6/2008 — The Los Angeles Dodgers are out of the running for C.C. Sabathia, according to a major-league source, an indication that the Milwaukee Brewers may be nearing a trade for the Indians' left hander.
Brewers, Indians agree on Sabathia - Brewers Blog
blogs.jsonline.com 7/6/2008 — I just was told by a reliable club source that the Brewers have a deal in place with Cleveland for left-hander C.C. Sabathia, contingent on the paperwork being done and medical records exchanged. But believe me, folks, that's a deal. All that other ...
With Sabathia, Brewers Will Coast to the PlayoffsDugout Central
At first glance I thought the Milwaukee Brewers made a grave mistake in trading for C.C. Sabathia, basically a rental for 3 months plus the possible postseason. It’s almost a given Sabathia will test free agency this off season, hoping to reap Johan Santana like money from the New York Yankees or Boston Red Sox. But, after seeing what the Brewers gave up – AA stud OF/1B Matt LaPorta (last ...
10 Reasons Not to Worry That the Brewers Got SabathiaHire Jim Essian
Don’t fret, Cubs fans. The Brewers landing C.C. Sabathia isn’t the worst thing that could happen, and here’s why. The lead is still 3.5 games, and the only ground the Brewers have made up has been largely when the Cubs were without Soriano and Zambrano. 510 pounds of Sabathia and Fielder in the clubhouse + 1 state filled with cheese and beer + 1 deep fryer. You do ...
C.C. Sabathia Brewers Bound, Bratwursts BewareSPORTSbyBROOKS
Indians pitcher C.C. Sabathia had been rumored to be on the trading block, with the usual big money suspects (Red Sox, Yanks, Cubs, etc.) supposedly interested. So, how did the hurler end up with the Milwaukee Brewers ? Tom Haudricourt of the MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL reports that the deal is all but done, with only some last-minute paperwork yet to push through. As the Brewers get ...
Brewers get Sabathia in TradeDom D's Mets Fan Blog
In a bold move designed to end the club’s 26-year playoff drought, the Milwaukee Brewers agreed in principle Sunday night to acquire Cleveland left-handed pitcher C.C. Sabathia in exchange for top prospect Matt LaPorta and three other minor-leaguers. Click Here for more details.....
Sabathia (a Brewer)Fantasy Baseball Through The Eyes of a Gaijin
The Indians and the Brewers have agreed, in principle, to a deal that would send CC Sabathia to the Brewers for prospects (Matt LaPorta, Zach Johnson, Rob Bryson, and maybe a 4th player). The key player in this deal, besides Sabathia, is LaPorta. He is hitting .288, .402OBP, .978OPS, with 20HRs, and 66RBIs all in 302ABs down in AA. Owners in AL-Only leagues are the ones that take a huge hit ...
C.C. Sabathia Traded to the BrewersKnuckle Curve
After weeks of trading speculation regarding where C.C. Sabathia would be traded , the Milwaukee Brewers have emerged as the winners of the Sabathia sweepstakes. Sabathia will join Ben Sheets to give the Brewers one of the best one-two punches in all of baseball. Sabathia, who won the AL Cy Young Award last year, was traded for four minor leaguers. Those minor leaguers are believed to be ...
Brewer’s Minor League POY Taylor Green Part of Sabathia TradeJuiced Sports Blog*: Writing Enhanced by Flaxseed Oil
Indians, Brewers Agree on Trade Matt LaPorta, Taylor Green, Rob Bryson to Indians After much reporting by Juiced Sports Blog, ( Original Story ) it has been confirmed that C.C. Sabathia will be traded. ESPN and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel report that the Indians and Brewers have agreed on a trade that sends C.C. Sabathia to the Brewers in exchange for Matt LaPorta and Rob Bryson. JSB ...
Report: Brewers Land SabathiaMLB Rumors at MLBnewsonline.com
The Brewers and Indians have agreed to a deal that will send C.C. Sabathia , the reigning AL Cy Young winner to Milwaukee. Cleveland will receive a package of minor leaguers centered around top prospect Matt LaPorta .
C.C Sabathia Is A BrewerThe 3rd String Safety
Apparently the Sabthia to the Brewers rumors had some life to them after all. Sabathia was traded to the Brewers for Matt LaPorta and other prospects. The other prospects do not include top prospects Alcides Escobar or Mat Gamel, according to the Journal Sentinel. And that my friends is a coup for the Brewers. LaPorta was drafted 7th overall in 2007 by the Brewers. At the time he was ...
Brewers Going For It- Trade For SabathiaThe Mets Report
Image via Wikipedia The second place Milwaukee Brewers decided to go for it this season. Major news outlets are reporting that they’ve completed a trade with the Cleveland Indians for C.C. Sabathia. He’s considered the best pitcher available for a trade prior to the July 31 non-waiver trading deadline. Look out Chicago Cubs, the Brew Crew is making a run. The Los Angeles Dodgers and ...
Brewers grab SabathiaScott Proctor's Arm - A New York Yankees Blog
It's a little less than four weeks away from the trading deadline, but the Milwaukee Brewers have traded for Cleveland Indians' ace C.C. Sabathia , according to ESPN . The centerpiece of the deal going back to Cleveland is Double-A outifelder Matt LaPorta . This may very well be a three-month rental, so the Brewers would get two draft picks if they offer him arbitration and another team (the ...
Sabathia Traded To BrewersHot Foot
ESPN.com is reporting that the Indians have agreed to deal 2007 Cy Young Award winner C.C. Sabathia to the Milwaukee Brewers for a package of three minor league players, one of which is prized 1B/OF prospect Matt Laporta . Sabathia was 6-8 with a 3.83 with the Indians before getting dealt. A potential rotation of Sabathia, Ben Sheets , Yovani Gallardo , and Manny Parra in ‘09 is ...
News: CC Sweepstakes OverHot Foot
ESPN is reporting that the Brewers and Indians have reached an agreement that will send CC Sabathia to the Brewers. In a deal similar to the one that brought Santana to the Mets, the Indians will receive prospects including AA outfielder LaPorta. The other players involved have either not been named or merely not released at this time. If I’m the Chicago Cubs, this is when I get ...
Breaking News: Sabathia to BrewersMy Pinstripes
ESPN is reporting that the Brewers and Indians have agreed to a deal that will send reigning AL Cy Young winner C.C. Sabathia to Milwaukee . Double-A stand out Matt LaPorta is the only player named thus far to be headed to Cleveland .
Sabathia Tradedbaseballmusings.com
According to the Brewers Blog at JS Online, the Brewers reached an agreement to trade for C.C. Sabathia. All I know so far is that top prospect Matt LaPorta is in the deal. I was told two lower-level minor leaguers...
Brewers to Add Sabathia, Pending PaperworkThe Disabled List Informer
The Brewers reportedly have a deal in place - pending paperwork - to acquire C.C. Sabathia . The deal apparently includes outfielder Matt LaPorta as the central piece of the deal, as well as two other lower-level minor league players. This immediately makes the Brewers a major threat to the Cubs atop the NL Central, and makes their rotation better than the Cubs’ as well. With Sabathia ...
Sabathia a BrewerGoatRiders of the Apocalypse
ESPN reports that, in an attempt to piss on our parade, the Milwaukee Brewers have acquired C.C. Sabathia from the Indians for a slew of minor leaguers and 1/100th of the soul of every Brewers fan. As Colin would point out, Sabathia will start perhaps 14 more games this season. Without looking at the numbers, I'd assume that, in those 14 games, C.C. might be able to win perhaps 3-5 more ...
C.C. Sabathia traded to BrewersLet's Go Tribe!
Both ESPN and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel are now reporting that the Indians have reached an agreement to trade C.C. Sabathia to the Brewers.  The Indians will receive OF/1B Matt LaPorta, the seventh overall pick in the draft just one year ago, along with two other players, both presumably lower-level prospects. The Brewers, loaded with talent at the Double-A and Advanced-A ...
Brewers Acquire SabathiaBronx Liaison
According to multiple sources, the Brewers and Indians have agreed to a trade involving CC Sabathia and Matt LaPorta. This is a good move for Milwaukee as they now have two ace starters in Sabathia and Ben Sheets . The question is whether or not Doug Melvin and company will pony up the dough to keep Saba in Miller Park.
Updated: We Have a Deal... C.C. Sabathia to MilwaukeeThe Tribe Daily
C.C. Sabathia according to Tom Haudricourt, is close to being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers. It is a gloomy day in Cleveland if you ask me. I think Mark Shapiro is being pushed around to be honest.. If you read the last line of that entry, it sounds as if the Brewers are saying "This has to be done now" and that Shapiro is simply saying, okay! I wanted him to actually shop CC. There will ...
New Brewer Sabathia ditches dots in 'CC' (AP)Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
Write an e-mail and cc it all around baseball: New Milwaukee Brewers pitcher CC Sabathia no longer wants periods after the initials he uses for his first name. From here on out, Carsten Charles Sabathia is just "CC" Sabathia -- not "C.C." After ...
Sabathia traded to BrewersBoston.com -- Baseball News
The Cleveland Indians traded Cy Young Award winner C.C. Sabathia to the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday in exchange for a group of prospects, the National League club announced.
Brewers land hefty lefty C.C. Sabathia in bid for playoff spotUSATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories
The Milwaukee Brewers believe they've gone from hopeful contender to prime contender with the addition of C.C. Sabathia from ...
NL | Brewers close to landing ace C. C. SabathiaThe Seattle Times: Sports
When the Milwaukee Brewers completed a trade with Cleveland that netted them reigning Cy Young Award winner C. C. Sabathia, they made the...
Savvy Brewers turn prospects into ace SabathiaFOXSports.com News for MLB
The Brewers turned prospects into ace C.C. Sabathia. Ken Rosenthal says it's just an example of baseball's latest trend.
Brewers close to deal for SabathiaThe Seattle Times: Sports
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.
Source: Brewers about to get Sabathia (AP)Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
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 ...
AP source: Brewers close in on deal for SabathiaBoston.com -- Baseball News
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.
Report: Indians trade C.C. Sabathia to BrewersLatest Sporting News Articles for MLB
The Cleveland Indians have agreed to trade ace lefthander C.C. Sabathia to the Milwaukee Brewers for...
Brewers closing in on SabathiaMajor League Baseball News
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.
Report: Brewers acquire SabathiaFOXSports.com News for MLB
C.C. Sabathia, welcome to the Dairy State. The Brewers acquired the Tribe ace for a package including top prospect Matt LaPorta.
Report: Brewers acquire Sabathia from IndiansFOXSports.com News for MLB
The Brewers have won the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes. The Indians have agreed to trade the ace Sabathia and two lower-level minor leaguers for a package that includes top prospect Matt LaPorta and other minor leaguers, according to the Milwaukee ...
Indians confirm talks to trade SabathiaMajor League Baseball News
If the latest reports and rumblings are to be believed, C.C. Sabathia's next start might come in a Brewers uniform. General manager Mark Shapiro confirmed Sunday that the Indians are in negotiations about a trade involving Sabathia.
Justice: Brewers need to seal the deal for SabathiaLatest Sporting News Articles for MLB
The Brewers don't know how often they'll be in this contending position, making a push for C.C. Sabathia all the more important.
Brewers hesitate, opening Sabathia sweepstakesESPN.com - MLB
With the Cleveland Indians in the process of considering offers for Cy Young Award winner C.C. Sabathia, the Milwaukee Brewers were in the process of restructuring their offer for the left-hander Saturday evening, sources said.
Dodgers join Brewers in pursuit of SabathiaFOXSports.com News for MLB
The Brewers aren't the only team pushing hard for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia. The Dodgers also are heavily in the mix, according to major-league sources. However, the Dodgers' bid for Sabathia is complicated by their pursuit of Pirates ...
Brewers downplay Sabathia trade rumorsThe Seattle Times: Sports
If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, manager Ned Yost wanted nothing to do with it on Friday.
Brewers downplay Sabathia trade rumorsBoston.com -- Baseball News
If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, manager Ned Yost wanted nothing to do with it on Friday.
Brewers won't address Sabathia trade speculationESPN.com - MLB
If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, manager Ned Yost wanted nothing to do with it on Friday.
Brewers downplay Sabathia trade rumorsLatest Sporting News Articles for MLB
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, man...