TG Analysis: The Harden Deal

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Oakland Athletics Acquired RHP Sean Gallagher, 2B/OF Eric Patterson, OF Matt Murton and C Josh Donaldson from the Cubs for RHP Rich Harden and RHP Chad Gaudin . At first glance, it may seem downright odd for the A’s (49-41, 53-37 Pythagorean record) to make a move seemingly centered on 2009 and beyond. However, upon further examination, Oakland’s first-half success is at ... [link]

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Published 7/11/2008 by Rob (noreply@blogger.com) at 6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog
... , in St. Louis or anywhere, and a thorough deconstruction of the Rich Harden trade. I recommend all of them. Hanley Ramirez Is A Very Good Player, And Brian Falkenborg Is Not: Marlins 5, Dodgers 4 (11 Innings) Brian Falkenborg continues to underwhelm, Hanley Ramirez got another home run, this one to win it, and I don't have a lot to say about this game except that there's not a lot of evidence that Falkenborg is ever going to amount to anything useful. ...

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