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Plans for Xavier Nady and Damaso Marte extend into 2009
Plans for Xavier Nady and Damaso Marte extend into 2009
Xavier Nady and Damaso Marte may help the Yankees close the Stadium with October baseball, but 2008 was not Brian Cashman's lone concern in acquiring the two players from the Pirates in a deal that was completed Saturday.
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Yankees grrrr8; Red Sox not so great
SmackCaster SmackBlog — ... The Bronx Bombers are burning. They’ve scorched the Red Sox two in a row. You didnt ever get the vibe a bounce back was in mode today at Fenway. No Posada, no Matsui, no problem. The starters’ ERA since the All-Star break is below 1.50 and the relievers’ is just as close. And now Nady and Marte are in the mix. The Red Sox are still ahead of the Yankees in the standings, but one has to wonder what move they will make to counter Brian Cashman robbing the PIrates. And while Manny Ramirez returned to the lineup today, how much of a distraction ...

Baseball Today -- Monday, July 28
Projo Sox Blog — ... IN NEW YORK, THEY'RE HAPPY WITH THEIR TRADE: Brian Cashman says that Nady and Damaso Marte were not acquired as rentals, and that the Yankees plan to have them on the roster next season as well (N.Y. Daily News). Meanwhile, ...

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yankees.lhblogs.com 7/26/2008 — The Yankees are sending RHP Dan McCutchen, RHP Jeff Karstens, OF Jose Tabata and RHP Ross Ohlendorf to Pittsburgh for Xavier Nady and Damaso Marte. LHP Phil Coke and RHP George Kontos are not in the deal. Nady and Marte are on their way to Boston.
Nady & Marte expected at Fenway today
nydailynews.com 7/26/2008 — Xavier Nady and Damaso Marte are expected to be in uniform for the Yankees’ game this afternoon against the Red Sox, as the Bombers and Pirates completed their six-player trade this afternoon. The Yankees sent Ross Ohlendorf, Jose Tabata, Dan ...
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riveraveblues.com 7/26/2008 — When history — in the form of Monday’s tabloids — comes to judge yesterday’s Yankee acquisition of OF Xavier Nady and LHP Damaso Marte , columnists will be rushing to pass judgment on a trade that changes the look of the 2008 Yankees. But ...
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Yanks' deal for Nady finalized...with a twistFOXSports.com News for MLB 7/26/2008
The Yankees have acquired outfielder Xavier Nady and left-hander Damaso Marte from the Pirates.
New York Yankees Trade UpdateBleacher Report - MLB 7/26/2008
As reported last night, the New York Yankees have acquired outfielder Xavier Nady and pitcher Damaso Marte from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Instead of sending pitchers George Kontos and Phil Coke, the Yankees will send Pittsburgh two different ...
Nady, Marte on way to Yanks in six-player swap with PiratesUSATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 7/26/2008
Xavier Nady and Damaso Marte were on their way to join the Yankees after New York finalized a six-player trade with the Pittsburgh ...
Pirates call up Pearce for start vs. PadresLatest Sporting News Articles for MLB 7/26/2008
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Pirates, now without Xavier Nady, recalled outfielder Steve Pearce...
Pirates recall Pearce from Triple-AMajor League Baseball News 7/26/2008
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