Ten Things I Would Have Taken In a Trade for Evan Meek

Rays Index found this 5/20/2008 on www.doubtaboutit.com [flag]

With the recent news that the Pirates sent “cash considerations” to the Rays in order to keep Evan Meek, it got me to thinking… Ten things I would have taken in a trade for Evan Meek, if I were Rays GM Andrew Friedman: 1. A slice of leftover cheese pizza 2. A sleeve of crappy Maxfli golf balls (you know, the shitty ones you can find at Wal-Mart for $9.99 per dozen balls) 3. Baseball ... [link]

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[DOWN ON THE FARM] Hellickson Picks Up Another Win
Published 5/20/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (The Professor) at Rays Index
... One site wonders if Andrew Friedman wonders about the "cash considerations" Andrew Friedman acepted from the Pirates for Evan Meek. They come up with a list of things that Meek would have been worth trading for. [Doubt About It] ...

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