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Rays acquire reliever from Indians
The Rays acquired right-handed relief pitcher John Meloan today from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for right-handed relief pitcher Winston Abreu. Meloan will report to Triple-A Durham. Meloan, who turns 25 on July 11, has spent the entire 2009 season with Triple-A Columbus. He went 0-0 for ...
Indians (apparently) designate Herges for assignment
cleveland.com — CLEVELAND -- After tonight's game, the Indians were expected to announce the addition of right-handed reliever Winston... Abreu to the major-league roster. Manager Eric Wedge did not comment on who was coming or going, but in the clubhouse, reliever... (more) Indians (apparently) designate Herges for assignment
Rays Acquire Reliever John Meloan From Indians For Winston Abreu
Rays Acquire Reliever John Meloan From Indians For Winston Abreu
mvn.com — The Rays have finally made a move to complete the DF'A of Winston Abreu by trading him... to the Cleveland Indians for reliever John Meloan . Meloan will be placed on the 40-man roster, in the last open spot. Abreu was designated for assignment to make room for Chad Bradford last Saturday. Abreu ... (more) Rays Acquire Reliever John Meloan From Indians For ...
Indians trade for Abreu
Indians trade for Abreu
castrovince.mlblogs.com — The Indians and Rays have completed a trade of relievers. Triple-A right-hander John Meloan has been sent... to the Rays in exchange for right-hander Winston Abreu, who will slot into the Tribe's big-league bullpen in the coming days.   The ... (more) Indians trade for Abreu
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Rays Acquire Reliever John Meloan From Indians For Winston Abreu
The Rays Party — ... of Winston Abreu by trading him to the Cleveland Indians for reliever John Meloan. Meloan will be placed on the 40-man roster, in the last open spot. Abreu was designated for assignment to make room for Chad Bradford last Saturday. Abreu was originally signed as relief depth for spring training, he had tore up hitters in Durham and came up when Jason Isringhausen was placed on the DL and eventually getting Tommy John surgery. As for Meloan, here is a bit from Marc Lancaster: Meloan was acquired by the Indians on July 26, 2008 from the ...

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Sources: Rays nearing deal for Indians' MeloanFOXSports.com News for MLB 7/2/2009
The Tampa Bay Rays are on the verge of getting right-handed pitcher John Meloan from the Cleveland Indians for right-hander Winston Abreu, according to major-league sources.
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On Thursday, the Indians acquired right-hander Winston Abreu from the Rays in exchange for right-handed relief prospect John Meloan. Abreu will join the Tribe's bullpen in the coming days, with a corresponding roster move to be announced at that time.
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