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Peavy to the Astros? Go for it, Drayton.
Imagine a rotation anchored by Roy Oswalt and Jake Peavy for the next four years. They could be the cornerstone of a championship team, and that's why Ed Wade surely is exploring the possibility. I'm guessing Drayton McLane would...
Bernie’s Extra Points » Blog Archive » Cardinals Not a Player for Peavy
stltoday.com — There’s lots of chatter out there about the Cardinals making a pitch for esteemed Padres starter Jake... Peavy , one of the NL’s top pitchers. The Padres, needing to downsize, want to move Peavy’s contract. He is due to receive $11 million in 2009, $15 ... (more) Bernie’s Extra Points » Blog Archive  ...
Manny Ramirez, CC Sabathia and Mark Teixeira could go to NY or LA - Jon Heyman  - SI.com
Manny Ramirez, CC Sabathia and Mark Teixeira could go to NY or LA - Jon Heyman - SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — Braves are early leaders for Peavy Padres ace Jake Peavy is seen as accepting a trade to... at least any of his top five choices -- the Braves, Cubs, Cardinals, Dodgers or Astros -- and perhaps a few others, though his no-trade provision allows him to ... (more) Manny Ramirez, CC Sabathia and Mark Teixeira could go to ...
Peavy wants full no-trade powers as part of any trade discussions
www3.signonsandiego.com — Sad state of San Diego sports. . . going to the Pad's section in hope of good... news. I think the chimp is gonna need a bigger dart board. No trade, no way, no how. When Jim Lefebvre is introduced to the local media, let’s hope someone asks him why he ... (more) Peavy wants full no-trade powers as part of any trade ...
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The Houston Astros are also a baseball team, they might trade for a very good pitcher
Bugs & Cranks — ... The Houston Chronicle is reporting that Padres ace Jake Peavy would waive his no-trade clause to join the Astros. Peavs is good friends with Astros ace Roy Oswalt. (In case you were wondering, Richard Justice also has something kind of annoying to say about this too.) ...

The hobgoblin of small minds
Lone Star Ball — ... It's his priorities. He wants an immediate return, and it simply doesn't work that way. So he'll throw $100 million at Carlos Lee, but veto the signing of a $900,000 draft pick to save money. Last summer, the Astros signed all but one of their high draft picks. If they made good decisions, they're on their way to replinishing the farm system. But they have to stack one good class on top of another. This World Series a reminder of why it's important. Richard Justice, four days ago: Imagine a rotation anchored by Roy Oswalt ...

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