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Quick Hits: CC Sabathia is drawing serious interest from the Brewers, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. The Brewers need an ace to replace Sheets bringing in Sabathia for the end of the season could give them the push they need. Imagine a team with both Sabathia and Sheets. Brian Giles' time as a Padre could be running out. According to the NY Sun, the Angels and and Dodgers are ...
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... - Brewers Fanatics says no thanks to a Sabathia trade. - Anthony Witrado has a mailbag. - The Cardinals may be looking to add Matt Holliday. - D-Backs catcher Chris Snyder ...
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Latest C.C. Sabathia Rumors
mlbtraderumors.com 7/2/2008 — We've entered trade deadline month, with Indians ace C.C. Sabathia front row and center. Let's discuss. Ken Davidoff has a nice summary of the situation, agreeing with Buster Olney's suggestion that the Brewers have the best mix of means ...
mlbtraderumors.com 7/2/2008 — We've entered trade deadline month, with Indians ace C.C. Sabathia front row and center. Let's discuss. Ken Davidoff has a nice summary of the situation, agreeing with Buster Olney's suggestion that the Brewers have the best mix of means ...
Sabathia to the Brewers almost a reality
mvn.com 7/4/2008 — I can’t believe the course of events that are taking place, but it appears that CC Sabathia is going to be a Brewer. The only thing that is crazier than that is that it may happen before the end of the weekend.
mvn.com 7/4/2008 — I can’t believe the course of events that are taking place, but it appears that CC Sabathia is going to be a Brewer. The only thing that is crazier than that is that it may happen before the end of the weekend.
Brewers bats pound Pirates and the latest on CC
mvn.com 7/5/2008 — The Brewers offense provided a ton of fireworks in a 9-1 win over the Pirates on Friday. The bats are on fire and it appears the talk of acquiring CC Sabathia has sparked the team.
mvn.com 7/5/2008 — The Brewers offense provided a ton of fireworks in a 9-1 win over the Pirates on Friday. The bats are on fire and it appears the talk of acquiring CC Sabathia has sparked the team.
FOX: Rosenthal - Dodgers join Brewers in pursuit of Sabathia
baseballthinkfactory.org 7/5/2008 — The Brewers aren’t the only team pushing hard for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia. The Dodgers also are heavily in the mix, according to major-league sources. However, the Dodgers’ bid for Sabathia is complicated by their pursuit of Pirates ...
baseballthinkfactory.org 7/5/2008 — The Brewers aren’t the only team pushing hard for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia. The Dodgers also are heavily in the mix, according to major-league sources. However, the Dodgers’ bid for Sabathia is complicated by their pursuit of Pirates ...
Dodgers Interested In C.C. Sabathia And Jack Wilson
firenedcollettinow.com 7/5/2008 — Ken Rosenthal reports that the Dodgers are interested in dealing for Sabathia and Wilson. First, let's deal with the Sabathia rumor. "The Brewers aren't the only team pushing hard for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia. The Dodgers also are heavily in the mix, according to major-league sources. Sabathia, 6-5 with a 2.16 ERA in his past 14 starts, is scheduled to pitch twice more...
firenedcollettinow.com 7/5/2008 — Ken Rosenthal reports that the Dodgers are interested in dealing for Sabathia and Wilson. First, let's deal with the Sabathia rumor. "The Brewers aren't the only team pushing hard for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia. The Dodgers also are heavily in the mix, according to major-league sources. Sabathia, 6-5 with a 2.16 ERA in his past 14 starts, is scheduled to pitch twice more...
MIL Journal-Sentinel: Pursuit of trade for Sabathia continues — BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
Latest C.C. news…
The Milwaukee Brewers remained in hot pursuit Friday evening of Cleveland left-hander C.C. Sabathia, trying to close a deal that could send top prospect Matt LaPorta, minor-league third baseman Taylor Green and perhaps a third prospect to the Indians.
Reached late in the evening, Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said he did not have a deal in place for Sabathia. Melvin ...
Dodgers Interested In Jack Wilson, C.C. Sabathia — MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
According to Ken Rosenthal , the Dodgers have jumped into the fray for C.C. Sabathia . They don't have a Matt LaPorta -caliber prospect, but they could make a substantial three-player offer. The Dodgers, being a big market club, could try to sign Sabathia before he hits free agency.
Rosenthal says the Dodgers are simultaneously pursuing Pirates shortstop Jack Wilson . He ...
Milwaukee Offers LaPorta to Indians — The Transaction Guy
Ken Rosenthal has reported that indeed the Milwaukee Brewers have offered a package of prospects, including center-piece outfielder Matthew LaPorta , to the Cleveland Indians in return for ace C.C. Sabathia .
The Indians seem to be out of the AL Central this year, so there’s no doubt that their shopping the left-handed Sabathia in his contract year. If indeed the Brewers have offered ...
Will We See See Sabathia in Brewer Blue? — The Brewer Nation
By: Big Rygg First and foremost, Happy Independence Day to all of our domestic readers and those U.S. citizens that read us from the other side of our borders! Now let's get down to business... There has been a TON of acceleration regarding C.C. Sabathia's possible trade out of Cleveland. The destination that's being penciled onto his plane ticket has been reading: MKE (the airport code ...
MLB Trade Rumors: C.C. Sabathia To Milwaukee For Which Prospects? — FakeTeams
According to FOXSports' Ken Rosenthal , sources told him the Milwaukee Brewers have offered a package headed by top prospect 1B/OF Matt LaPorta to the Cleveland Indians for starting pitcher C.C. Sabathia. Most die hard baseball fans know LaPorta is one of the minors top power-hitting prospects.
The other player Rosenthal rumors to be involved is SS Alcides Escobar. Most ...
MIL Journal-Sentinel blog: Sabathia deal is possible — BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
As the Brewers continued to scout Sabathia in his outing for Cleveland against Chicago on Wednesday night, word came out of Brevard County that the Indians were looking at specific Milwaukee minor leaguers. Brewers general manager Doug Melvin confirmed today that special Dick Groch was in Chicago to monitor Sabathia’s outing against the White Sox.
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The Indians reportedly had scouts ...
Sabathia-Brewers Chatter — MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel has a new post up with some buzz around the Brewers' possible pursuit of C.C. Sabathia .
Haudricourt confirmed with GM Doug Melvin that the Brewers had a scout watching Sabathia last night. Haudricourt adds that the Indians reportedly scouted Brewers prospect Taylor Green as well as their stacked Double A team.
This info gels ...
Rumor Mill: Brewers are front-runners for Sabathia? — Milwaukee Brewers
MVN’s Cleveland Indians’ writer, James Pete, in Tribe Report wrote about it first (well, okay, it was the first I had read about it).
Then I read JSOnline.com’s Tom Haudricourt’s blog on it .
Even the Heller & Murphy show on Madison’s ESPN1070 affiliate devoted the better half of an hour to it.
The “it” is that the Brewers will trade for ...
MLB Trade Rumors: Do The Dodgers Need An Ace Or A SS More? — FakeTeams
Ken Rosenthal follows-up yesterday C.C. Sabathia-to-Milwaukee news with news that the Los Angeles Dodgers are in the hunt for C.C. However, the team is conflicted as their pursuit of Pirates' SS Jack Wilson involves some of the same prospects they'd need to incude in a Sabathia deal.
So, do the Dodgers need a half-season of an ace more than two years of a no power/good glove ...
Robothal's Improbability Drive Kicks Into High Gear With Dodger Trade Noise — 6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog
Via BTF comes this gem of Robothal genuflecty silliness , a possible trade for C.C. Sabathia:
The Brewers aren't the only team pushing hard for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia. The Dodgers also are heavily in the mix, according to major-league sources.
However, the Dodgers' bid for Sabathia is complicated by their pursuit of Pirates shortstop Jack Wilson as a replacement for the injured ...
The Brewers vs. The Dodgers, Olney, Rosenthal and Tom Haudricourt — Tribe Report
With rumors exploding like fireworks about the Brewers and the Indians conspiring on a deal to send the reigning Cy Young Award winner, C.C. Sabathia to the Cleveland Indians, it wasn’t a surprise to see the long-bantered Dodgers rumors finally catch some wind.
The Indians are apparently interested in Dodger 3B Andy LaRoche , AA RHP James McDonald and AAA SS Chin-Lung Hu . Again, Ken ...
Sabathia to the Brewers? Borowski designated for assignment — Tribe Report
First comes the front office meeting. Then comes the Borowski demotion and Bauer DFA. Then comes the Jensen Lewis and Brian Slocum promotions to bolster the bullpen.
Now come the rumors.
Buster Olney and other media outlets reported that the Indians have sent scouts to the Brewers AA and A affiliates, the stocked Huntsville Stars and Brevard County Manatees .
Depending on who you ...
tHEY CAN'T HURT YOU NOW, THEY CAN'T HURT YOU NOW... — The Grand National Championships
Because now we've got an official confirmation that the Brewers are rolling out a trade package for C.C. Sabathia . Now, if the Brewers trade LaPorta and Alcides Escobar, I will feel a twinge of remorse. LaPorta is awesome, and all of Alcides Escobar's defensive human highlight reel prowess is now developing a nascent power game. There are other options the Brewers can bring forth to deal for ...
— Al's Ramblings
Tom H gives the 3 reasons why Brewers might go after Sabathia, and then to fill out his post, adds 7 more to make it a round number.
Brewers make offer for CC Sabathia — Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
Brewers are making a strong push for Starting Pitcher CC Sabathia. The deal that has been reported to be offered is to include top prospects , Class AA left fielder Matt LaPorta, according to sources with two other clubs that are interested in acquiring the pitcher. Class AA shortstop Alcides Escobar also may be in the Brewers' proposed deal, one of the sources says. ...
The Day in Review — RotoNomics
I thought I'd start with a topic of interest - C.C. Sabathia rumors. My personal feelings for where he will end up look like this: Dodgers (most likely), Brewers, Rays, Cubs. The Dodgers were interested in Santana in the offseason, and have to look at the N.L. West as anyone's for the taking. The Brewers are conservative with their talent, smartly opting to hold onto starting pitching that was ...
Doug Melvin Is Listening — FanHouse
You know what today is, right? July 1st. That can only mean one thing ... the summer rumor season is about to begin. The biggest name on the market is probably going to be C.C. Sabathia , given the Indians current home in the basement of the AL Central. The leaders in the C.C. Derby? Buster Olney says it's the Brewers . Still, Doug Melvin isn't exactly ready to get Sabathia a locker at Miller ...
Quick Hits: Garcia, Sabathia, Fuentes, Holliday — Eli's MLB Rumors
It was looking like Freddy Garcia might get swooped up by one of the New York teams but now it looks like the Tigers are showing some serious interest in the rehabbing right-hander, according to the Detroit Free Press. Brewers Manager Doug Melvin is laughing off speculation that his team is the front runner to land CC Sabathia, should the Indians fail to re-sign him. The reason being given is ...
Here's the thing about C.C. Sabathia. — The Grand National Championships
Now while I do believe that he's an interior crocodile alligator who would drive the Brewers Chevorlet Movie Theatre straight into NLCS town and after a potty break, get them into the World Series. But that's wishful thinking.
I honestly think Buster Olney had a thought exercise last week when he said that the Brewers were the #1 team in the Sabathia sweepstakes. Not saying it to hate? Just ...
Brewers downplay Sabathia trade rumors — Latest Sporting News Articles for MLB
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, man...
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, man...
Sources: Brewers making serious run at Sabathia — FOXSports.com News for MLB
The Milwaukee Brewers are serious about trading for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia — more serious, perhaps, than any other club. The Brewers' offer for Sabathia includes Class AA left fielder Matt LaPorta, according to sources with two other ...
The Milwaukee Brewers are serious about trading for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia — more serious, perhaps, than any other club. The Brewers' offer for Sabathia includes Class AA left fielder Matt LaPorta, according to sources with two other ...
Brewers lead pack making serious run at Sabathia — FOXSports.com News for MLB
The Milwaukee Brewers are serious about trading for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia — more serious, perhaps, than any other club.
The Milwaukee Brewers are serious about trading for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia — more serious, perhaps, than any other club.
Brewers downplay Sabathia trade rumors — The Seattle Times: Sports
If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, manager Ned Yost wanted nothing to do with it on Friday.
If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, manager Ned Yost wanted nothing to do with it on Friday.
Brewers downplay Sabathia trade rumors — Boston.com -- Baseball News
If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, manager Ned Yost wanted nothing to do with it on Friday.
If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, manager Ned Yost wanted nothing to do with it on Friday.
Brewers won't address Sabathia trade speculation — ESPN.com - MLB
If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, manager Ned Yost wanted nothing to do with it on Friday.
If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, manager Ned Yost wanted nothing to do with it on Friday.
Brewers' Yost downplays Sabathia rumors (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, manager Ned Yost wanted nothing to do with it on Friday. "A rumor's a rumor," Yost said before Milwaukee's game with Pittsburgh. "We don't pay attention to it too much." ...
If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, manager Ned Yost wanted nothing to do with it on Friday. "A rumor's a rumor," Yost said before Milwaukee's game with Pittsburgh. "We don't pay attention to it too much." ...
