Nyjer Morgan for Lastings Milledge?
firejimbowden.blogspot.com 6/28/2009 — The rumors are that the Nationals are trying to swap Lastings Milledge for Nyjer Morgan. We wouldn't be fleecing the Pirates by any stretch, and I don't love the idea of trading a young player with upside at the bottom of his value, but I don't think this is a terrible idea. The argument for ...

Nats offer Milledge to Pirates for Morgan
sports.yahoo.com 6/29/2009 — The Washington Nationals offered Lastings Milledge to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Nyjer Morgan is a straight-up swap of outfielders, according to Piratesreport.com. According to the report, Pittsburgh GM Neal Huntington apparently wants ...

Pirates' Milledge: 'I think I can do better'
post-gazette.com 7/7/2009 — BRADENTON, Fla. -- Lastings Milledge sounded determined yesterday, while sweating on the fields of Pirate City, to make this opportunity count.

Lastings Milledge for Nyjer Morgan: an offer we couldn't refuse
whygavs.com 7/1/2009 — I see that the trade is confirmed now, so I thought I'd share my thoughts quickly before the gamethread goes up. What this trade comes down to is this: a rebuilding team can never turn down a trade that offers a net talent gain as big as this one ...

Pirates, Nats Close To Swapping Morgan & Milledge
mlbtraderumors.com 6/30/2009 — The Pirates already dealt Eric Hinske this morning, but they're still talking trades. Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that the Pirates are close to dealing Nyjer Morgan to the Nationals for Lastings Milledge . However, no ...

Pirates Please Explain How With the Most Rookies in the Majors Lastings Milledge Is Sent To AAA?
rumbunter.com 7/8/2009 — Tony Milledge, Florida Highway Patrol and his son Lastings. Sarasota Tribune The Pirates would rather send messages and make players prove themself than win a couple games before The All Star Game. How else would you explain it? I ...

Nationals showing interest in Nyjer Morgan
northsidenotch.com 6/27/2009 — Sources say that the Washington Nationals have offered the Pirates OF Lastings Milledge for OF Nyjer Morgan.The teams began discussing this eight days ago, and a Washington proposal in which the Pirates would get younger outfielder Lastings Milledge crumbled when the Pirates came back seeking ...

Morgan for Milledge?
baseballmusings.com 6/27/2009 — Where Have You Gone, Andy Van Slyke rounds up the rumors about a Nyjer Morgan trade to Washington. I agree with him that it doesn’t make a lot of sense for the Nationals, but: What it comes down to, though, is that Morgan is never going to be more valuable than he is right now and ...

Ex-Mets: Milledge traded away from Nats
theropolitans.com 6/30/2009 — It’s a sad day on The ‘Ropolitans having just learned that the Mets will likely see Lastings Milledge only six times a year from here on out. Milledge and his teammate Joel Hanrahan were traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates today.  In return, the Washington Nationals received Nyjer Morgan ...

Nats, Bucs Closing In On Deal
voices.washingtonpost.com 6/30/2009 — [UPDATE, 2:55 p.m.] - The trade is actually a 2-for-2. Lastings Milledge and reliever Joel Hanrahan going to Pittsburgh. Nyjer Morgan and Sean Burnett coming to Washington. More to come soon. --- The Nationals are close to finalizing a deal that would ...

Nats to Send Milledge, Hanrahan to Pirates For Morgan, Burnett — Bleacher Report - MLB 6/30/2009
The Washington Nationals and Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed in principle to a trade, with Washington sending perennial bust, outfielder and leadoff man Lastings Milledge and former closer Joel Hanrahan to the Pirates for outfielder and leadoff ...

Nats swap with Bucs, acquire Morgan — Major League Baseball News 6/30/2009
The Nationals have traded reliever Joel Hanrahan and outfielder Lastings Milledge to the Pirates for reliever Sean Burnett and outfielder Nyjer Morgan on Tuesday afternoon.

Pirates send OF Morgan to Nats in 4-player deal — The Seattle Times: Sports 6/30/2009
The Pittsburgh Pirates, swapping outfielders at a rapid rate for the second successive season, sent starting left fielder Njyer Morgan to the Washington Nationals in a four-player deal involving outfielder Lastings Milledge and also shipped backup ...

Pirates send Morgan to Nats in deal for Milledge — SI.com - MLB 6/30/2009
The Pirates have traded outfielder Nyjer Morgan and reliever Sean Burnett to the Nationals for reliever Joel Hanrahan and outfielder Lastings Milledge.

Pirates' Hinske to Yanks, Morgan to Nats (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 6/30/2009
The Pittsburgh Pirates, swapping outfielders at a rapid rate for the second successive season, sent starting left fielder Njyer Morgan to the Washington Nationals in a four-player deal involving outfielder Lastings Milledge and also shipped backup ...