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Ned made his first trade in a while, sending shortstop Juan Rivera (aka nothing) to the Royals for Angel Berroa. Given the performance of our middle infield, I have to imagine that Berroa will be our starting shortstop for a while. Berroa was a safe answer to "who is the worst player in baseball" for several years running and is the second zero tool player to come our way in recent ...
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Brew Crew Ball — ... To file under "Guys you thought would never be valued enough by any team to get traded," Angel Berroa is now a Dodger.  In a further shock, he may be called up.  To the big league team. ...

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