Sabathia Redux

Right Field Bleachers found this 7/8/2008 on www.goatriders.org [flag]

As was discussed yesterday, C.C. Sabathia is now a Milwaukee Brewer . Reportedly the Brewers were able to get a deal done because they had a uniform his size already available. (Yeah, that was cheap. I’m sorry.) The package is reported to be “Class AA outfielder Matt LaPorta, Class AAA left-hander Zach Jackson, Class A right-hander Rob Bryson and a player to be named.” Outside of LaPorta, the ... [link]

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In the News (7/7)
Published 7/8/2008 by Jared (noreply@blogger.com) at Right Field Bleachers
... Colin of GoatRiders of the Apocalypse (A Cubs blog): "The Brewers are doing this because they aren't happy with where they're at in relation to us. Take it as a compliment; we have a good team and they know it. And they have a good team too, and this should be a good race." ...

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