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Recapping The Pirates Trades
The Pirates dealt their starting left-fielder, their most relied-upon reliever and a utilityman for a former top prospect, a power bullpen arm and a couple low-level prospects in a pair of deals today. Here's a recap of who the Pirates obtained: Casey Erickson - one of the players obtained ...
MLB Round-Up: Latest Trades
MLB Round-Up: Latest Trades
bizofbaseball.com — Here is a summary of the latest trades from the past week, as reported on MLB.com :... Cardinals Acquire DeRosa The St. Louis Cardinals obtained infielder/outfielder Mark DeRosa from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for right-handed reliever Chris Perez and a player to be named later. ... (more) MLB Round-Up: Latest Trades
Passing Out Som More Skull F***s
Passing Out Som More Skull F***s
yougabsports.com — This is a special edition of the Beeze's Skull Fucks...With the exception of one...All those getting blasted... in the face tonight are General Managers of sports franchises...   First up is Neal Huntington of the Pittsburgh Pirates...     He's the douche ... (more) Passing Out Som More Skull F***s
Pittsburgh Pirates players question timing of trades
Pittsburgh Pirates players question timing of trades
sports.espn.go.com — The reaction in the Pirates clubhouse to Tuesday's trades wasn't as vocal as it was when Nate... McLouth was dealt to the Braves last month. But that doesn't mean Pirates players were happy with the timing. (more) Pittsburgh Pirates players question timing of trades
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Early trade reviews can be laughable
NationalsPride ::: Bleacher Banter — ... certainly the norm to expect online media professionals like ourselves (or others in the Natmosphere) to provide instant analysis of moves, and to expect that the traditional media do it as well. However, in the light of the recent trade between the Nats and the Pirates, I wanted to highlight this process a bit. Examples of instant analysis of the recent Milledge / Hanrahan for Morgan / Burnett can be found here ( NY Post's Sherman ), here (Pirates blogger), here ( MLB Trade Rumors ), and here ( ESPN 's Rob Neyer ). They are fairly universal ...

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