cincinnati.com - 10/28/2009
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More questions answered. If you sent one, I’ll get to it eventually. Thanks.
Question from Steve: My question is about the Reds’ current view of Willy Taveras. Do you think they will let him come to spring training and try to win the job from Drew Stubbs and Chris Dickerson, or do ...
mlbtraderumors.com - 10/28/2009
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When the Mariners traded away the best player
in the game a month into the new millennium,...
they didn't appear to have obtained much in return. They gave up Ken Griffey Jr. : an All-Star and Gold Glove winner every year of the 1990s and a member of ...
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Trades Of The Decade: Griffey To The Reds
marksheldon.mlblogs.com - 10/22/2009
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The postseason has kept the news largely focused
on the teams still playing and those with managerial...
vacancies. The Reds have been largely under the radar. Some stuff to think about in the coming weeks: The 40-man roster has to...
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Quiet, for now
redreporter.com - 10/30/2009
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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... John Fay of the Cincinnati Enquirer wouldn't be surprised to see the Reds release center fielder Willy Taveras, who is still owed $4MM. ...
Willy Taveras, Walt Jocketty, and Dusty Baker
Redleg Nation —
No, not exactly Willie, Mickey, and the Duke, is it?
John Fay brings up one of our favorite topics in response to a reader email:
Question from Steve: My question is about the Reds’ current view of Willy Taveras. Do you think they will let him come to spring training and try to win the job from Drew Stubbs and Chris Dickerson, or do you think the Reds will try to move him in the offseason? Do you perceive a split between the way Dusty Baker and Walt Jocketty view Taveras? My sense, from afar, is that as long as WT is around, Baker will play ...
Red Reposter - Are Walt and Dusty Seriously Considering Willy Taveras for CF Next Season?
Red Reporter —
... The Fay answers some reader questions Question from Steve: My question is about the Reds’ current view of Willy Taveras. Do you think they will let him come to spring training and try to win the job from Drew Stubbs and Chris Dickerson, or do you think the Reds will try to move him in the offseason? Do you perceive a split between the way Dusty Baker and Walt Jocketty view Taveras? My sense, from afar, is that as long as WT is around, Baker will play him too much. I’m not naive in thinking the Reds could get anything back for ...
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