sports.yahoo.com - 7/3/2008
—
The Brett Myers reclamation project has crystallized one thing for the Philadelphia Phillies : They really could use another starter in their rotation. They hope to find one before the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline, which is exactly four weeks away. Help could come in the form of a refurbished Myers, who pitched last night for triple-A Lehigh Valley, or from outside the organization. ...
Comments
Blog Reactions
Mariners Scouting Carrasco
Palm Ball NW/Bleeding Blue and Teal —
... Yahoo Sports is reporting the Mariners have sent scouts to Reading to watch Carlos Carrasco pitch. Carrasco is the Phillies top prospect and is currently in AA. This adds fuel to the rumor that the Mariners are looking to trade Bedard. The Phillies have made it very clear they are interested in Bedard after scouting him last weekend against the Braves and again this week in Seattle and any deal involving Bedard would have to include Carrasco on the Phillies end as the rest of their farm system is terrible. ...
Related Content
Jays Shopping AJ For a Shortstop
torontosun.com 7/3/2008 — It's no surprise that the Blue Jays are shopping right-hander A.J. Burnett.
But what they're looking for in return certainly is.
The Jays are looking to obtain a shortstop in talks with other teams.
The Jays have had trade talks with a number of teams regarding Burnett, who is in the third year of a five-year, $55-million US contract.
Latest On C.C. Sabathia
mlbtraderumors.com 7/3/2008 — The latest on the C.C. Sabathia Sweepstakes...
Indians GM Mark Shapiro said yesterday "it's pretty obvious" that his team is in sell mode. There's no new information on the team's reported attempt to sign Sabathia to an extension ...
Stark's Latest: Harang, Bedard, Hardy, Weeks, McLouth
mlbtraderumors.com 7/3/2008 — Brand new column from ESPN's Jayson Stark .
Stark explains why he feels the trade deadline is overrated. I guess it all depends on what you expect from it.
You may recall Walt Jocketty's Reds untouchables list from a few weeks ago. ...
Rain delay in St. Louis —
Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 7/4/2008
The Cardinals have announced that Thursday’s game, delayed by rain at the outset, is scheduled to begin at 8:40 p.m. Looks like a late arrival Thursday night, or should we say Friday morning, for the Mets in Philly. Johan Santana declined to ...
