blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 7/8/2008
—
With Sabathia going to Milwaukee, the Cubs are looking towards Rich Harden of the Oakland Athletics. This according to Chris De Luca of the Chicago Sun times.
...The Dodgers are in the market for a Shortstop due to Rafael Furcal being injury prone this year - and his return from the DL is hazy. The rumor is that they're pursuing SS Jack Wilson of the Pittsburgh Pirates
BCT: Perrotto: Pirates may trade Wilson to Dodgers
baseballthinkfactory.org 7/8/2008 — The Los Angeles Dodgers have zeroed in on Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jack Wilson as their primary trade target now that the Milwaukee Brewers have a deal in place to acquire left-hander C.C. Sabathia from the Cleveland Indians.
The stumbling block ...
Sabathia Redux
goatriders.org 7/8/2008 — 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 ...
Pirates expecting Wilson to stay put
post-gazette.com 7/8/2008 — The Pirates expect to keep shortstop Jack Wilson beyond Major League Baseball's July 31 trading deadline, despite overtures from several teams in the past week. And he might stay a lot longer than that. The front office's thinking, as outlined by ...
Cubs trade four players to A's for pitchers Harden, Gaudin
sports.espn.go.com 7/8/2008 — The Chicago Cubs acquired pitcher Rich Harden from the Oakland Athletics in a six-player trade on Tuesday, a day after the rival Milwaukee Brewers landed CC Sabathia.
The Cubs received the right-handed Harden and righty Chad Gaudin for pitcher Sean Gallagher, outfielders Matt Murton and Eric Patterson, and minor leaguer John Donaldson.
Turning the corner? —
Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago Cubs :: 7/8/2008
Lost in the din of the Cubs' series win at St. Louis over the weekend and in the glare of the CC Sabathia trade to Milwaukee that followed a few hours later was the brief, efficient performance of a guy who might have as much to say as anyone about ...
BREWERS GAMBLE ON CC —
NY Post: Sports 7/8/2008
MILWAUKEE - With one XXL-sized move, the Brewers hope to transform themselves from scrappy underdogs to a big, bad pitching powerhouse intent on chasing down the Cubs and making the playoffs for the first time since 1982. The Brewers obtained AL...