mlbtraderumors.com - 6/23/2009
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Patrick Newman of NPB Tracker passes on a report suggesting former Yankee Andy Phillips could soon be playing in Japan for the Hiroshima Carp.
Chico Harlan of the Washington Post heard from ...
post-gazette.com - 6/18/2009
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The Pirates' spread-the-wealth strategy for the 2009 draft
appears to be working, with a handful of their...
top-10 picks on the verge of signing contracts. No.
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More Pirates picks set to sign
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Wait, Maybe I DO Want Jarrod Washburn
Mike Scioscia's tragic illness —
... I just think the Dodgers have enough rotation depth to compensate for issues like that (remember, you've still got Eric Milton, Eric Stults, James McDonald, Jeff Weaver, and eventually you have to do something with Jason Schmidt), so giving up the top price that Washburn would likely command to get someone who'd be LA's 4th starter - at best - just doesn't seem worth it.
Let's leave him for the Mets and Phillies to fight over.
And I stand by that. But then, via MLBTR, we have this from Geoff Baker of the Seattle Times: ...
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