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Reports: Roberts Traded to Cubs
Reports: Roberts Traded to Cubs By: Tony Pente 1/9/2008 Orioleshangout.com has learned through several sources that the trade of All-Star second baseman Brian Roberts to the Cubs has been finalized. The early reports indicate that Orioles will get back 22-year old right-hander pitching prospect Sean Gallagher, 25-year old left-handed starting pitcher Sean Marshall, and 24-year old shortstop ...
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Brian Roberts Traded To Cubs?
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... Orioles Hangout is reporting that the trade of Brian Roberts to the Cubs is final.  They're saying it's for Sean Gallagher, Sean Marshall, and Ronny Cedeno.  I'll update the post as info comes along. ...

sayonara, broberts?
Camden Chat — the kids over at orioles hangout are saying it's all done 'cept for the shouting.  roberts would go to the cubbies, o's would get cedeno, gallagher and marshall or veal. http://www.orioleshangout.com/article.asp?ID=1297 if true...o's sure have acquired a lot of pitching this season for a team w/ NO offense. yeesh. ...

O´s Hangout reporting Roberts Trade Done, MacPhail says rumor is “very inaccurate”
Another Cubs Blog — Its for Gallagher, Marshall and Cedeno well there goes our SP depth, DeRosa´s job and the best hope to replace Theriot´s AB´s. : ( [UPDATE @ 9:29 am] Andy MacPhail has said the rumor is “very inaccurate.” That’s good news. ©2008 Another Cubs Blog. All Rights Reserved..

Brian Roberts Traded to Cubs
Cobra Brigade — ... , through Orioles Hangout , is reporting that the Orioles have traded Brian Roberts to the Cubs for SP Sean Marshall, SP Sean Gallagher and SS Ronny Cedeno. I'll update this post in a few moments... ...

Roberts Traded?
Oriole Post - Baltimore Orioles Analysis & News; The World of Baseball and Beyond — ... Orioleshangout.com has learned through several sources that the trade of All-Star second baseman Brian Roberts to the Cubs has been finalized. ...

For Now, A Brian Roberts Rumor!
Hire Jim Essian — ... I’m trying to get a post up this afternoon, but for now, let’s get all excited about a likely-inaccurate rumor regarding Brian Roberts being traded to the Cubs for Sean Gallagher, Sean Marshall, and Ronny Cedeno. ...

Roberts to Cubs, Unofficailly
OUT OF RIGHT FIELD — According to several sources, the Cubs and orioles have finally completed the long rumored trade to send Brian Roberts to the North Side. The Cubs have supposedly sent Sean Marshall, Sean Gallagher, and Ronny Cedeno to Baltimore in exchange for the second baseman. Roberts was a target of Jim Hendry's ...

Roberts Traded?
Baltimore Orioles — ... Orioleshangout.com has learned through several sources that the trade of All-Star second baseman Brian Roberts to the Cubs has been finalized. ...

Developing story: Roberts to Cubs
1060west.net (archives) — ... for much of the winter. Today this report from the Hangout has 2B Brian Roberts coming to the Cubs for Cedeno, Marshall and Gallagher. Right now this is just a rumor. On the Trib's Baseball Blog--The great ...

Should the Cubs Pursue Brian Roberts?
Beyond the Box Score — The Cubs have made plenty of noise this winter with the signings of both Kosuke Fukudome and Kerry Wood and it appears Jim Hendry may not be done yet. Yesterday rumors begin to swirl around the web regarding the Brian Roberts to Cubs trade rumors.  Some sources originally claimed a deal was imminent, while others claimed the Orioles asking price may be a bit too high for Jim Hendry's likings. Whatever the case, talks are clearly taking place between the two clubs and Brian Roberts may very well start at second base for the Cubs come Opening Day. Hendry clearly isn't satisfied with what ...

Has Brian Roberts Been Traded to the Cubs?
FanHouse — ... The fan site Orioles Hangout has sources that say the deal has actually been finalized, but the fact that nothing has been announced seems to suggest otherwise. Maybe the two sides are still haggling over some loose ends, but it sounds like it's going to happen. If it does, what will it do to Chicago's lineup? ...

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