mlbtraderumors.com - 7/5/2008
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Though 2008 is not playing out how the Cleveland Indian's front office envisioned, plans to rebuild are not in the radar, says GM Mark Shapiro. Speaking to MLB.com beat writer Thor Nystor , Shapiro emphasized the quick rebound teams like the White Sox and Twins had from last year to now, but alluded keeping an open mind to any and all possibilities to make sure that the team is in contention ...
C.C.'s replacement? Indians sign Jeff Weaver to minor league deal
blog.cleveland.com 7/5/2008 — Minneapolis _ With trade rumors continuing to circulate around C.C. Sabathia, you may have wondered who would take the big lefty's spot in the rotation if he was indeed traded. Well, the Indians provided themselves with an option today...
Indians Sign Jeff Weaver
tribetimereport.blogspot.com 7/5/2008 — The Cleveland Indians sign Jeff Weaver to a minor league deal.
Brewers Offering LaPorta In Possible Sabathia Deal
mlbtraderumors.com 7/5/2008 — Brewers GM Doug Melvin told Tom Haudricourt of the Milwakee Journal Sentinel the team is in pursuit of C.C. Sabathia and has an offer on the table.
Haudricourt thinks the Brewers' offer includes top prospect Matt LaPorta , minor-league third ...
Is That a Faint Roar I Hear in Detroit?
sportsyenta.blogspot.com 7/5/2008 — It wasn't too long ago that I noted the Tigers were storming their way back to mediocrity in a hurry. Well, look at them now, they're two games over .500. This is cause for celebration! Now, let's assess the American League Central. The White Sox are in first place, followed closely by the Twins (2.5 games back) and the Tigers (now five games back). I noted in that earlier post that I didn't ...
Tribe sign Weaver to minor league deal (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 7/5/2008
The Cleveland Indians signed free agent pitcher Jeff Weaver to a minor league contract on Saturday, giving the veteran a shot at making his sixth big-league team. The right-handed Weaver will report to Triple-A Buffalo of the International League. The ...
