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twitter.com - 6/29/2009

Dejan Kovacevic (Dejan_Kovacevic) on Twitter

— twitter.com — Pirates trade Eric Hinske to Yankees for Eric Freyer, Casey Erickson. Garrett Jones up from Indy. about... 1 hour ago from web Pirates' Snell amends Sunday remark about catchers http://bit.ly/1kgoN about 11 hours ago from web For Pirates, 10-22 record in ... (more) Dejan Kovacevic (Dejan_Kovacevic) on Twitter

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blogs.nypost.com - 6/30/2009

YANKS OBTAIN HINSKE

— blogs.nypost.com — By JOEL SHERMAN The Yankees acquired veteran lefty hitter Eric Hinske from the Pirates for two minor... leaguers not considered significant prospects, righty pitcher Casey Erickson and outfielder Eric Fryer. The move was made by the Yankees for several ... (more) YANKS OBTAIN HINSKE

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sports.espn.go.com - 6/30/2009

Eric Hinske acquired by New York Yankees in deal with Pittsburgh Pirates

— sports.espn.go.com — Eric Hinske has been acquired by the New York Yankees from the Pittsburgh Pirates for a pair... of minor leaguers. (more) Eric Hinske acquired by New York Yankees in deal with ...

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Eric Hinske traded to the Yankees
Where Have You Gone, Andy Van Slyke? — I have to run to a seminar, but DK is reporting that the Pirates shipped Eric Hinske to the Yankees this morning for Eric Fryer and Casey Erickson, with Garret Jones replacing Hinske in Pittsburgh (minor league stats at the links). I'll try to add some more to this later.

Pirates Trade Eric Hinske to Yankees, Could Trade Nyjer Morgan
Bucs Dugout — ... The Pirates have traded Eric Hinske and cash to the Yankees for minor league pitcher Casey Erickson and minor league outfielder/catcher Eric Fryer. Garrett Jones will replace Hinske on the 25-man roster. Erickson was mostly used as a starter last year and he pitched well, but he was too old for his level. He struggled in a few starts this year but took off upon being sent to Class A+ Tampa's bullpen, where he's struck out a batter per inning and posted a 1.10 ERA. Fryer had a strong year in 2008 for West Virginia, ...

Tuesday Notes: Thing #1 the Pittsburgh Pirates have in common with the Somali Pirates
North Side Notch — ... guy and played the game the way it should be played. Unfortunately for him, this ridiculous offer was put on the table. One thing I do feel bad about is that when Pirates players are usually traded it is to a team that is better than the Bucs. These guys were just sent to the worst team in all of baseball. Heck, Burnett cried when he found out. That's intense. There is no word yet of a candle light vigil in their honor. Now for the other trade...the less exciting one. Eric Hinske was sent to the Yankees for minor leaguers Eric Fryer and Casey Erickson. I guess both teams ...