sports.aol.com - 12/5/2007
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Holy crap, holy crap, holy crap. I don't even know how to quantify this, but Peter Gammons just broke the news on ESPN's Winter Meetings blog : Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis are going to Detroit for Cameron Maybin , Andrew Miller, a catcher, and three minor leaguers. Calling this huge isn't even close to covering it: this trade is ginormous. First up you've got Cabrera. He's 24 years ...
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Tigers make a blockbuster trade
Behind the Jersey —
... who makes Detroit a World Series contender before the season even starts. I’m no Tigers’ expert and I definitely don’t know much about the other MLB teams so I will leave analysis to other bloggers who know more than I do.
What was the trade?
Detroit got Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis.
In exchange, the Florida Marlins received blue chip prospects in Cameron Maybin and Andrew Miller, and Mike Rabelo and 3 minor league pitchers.
Pat @ AOL FanHouse:
First up you’ve got Cabrera. He’s ...
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Where Have You Gone, Andy Van Slyke? —
Dontrelle Willis and Miguel Cabrera for Andrew Miller and Cameron Maybin. Now THAT is a trade. Holy freaking crap. Sure, this put the Tigers in "Win Now" mode, but it does it EMPHATICALLY. And their lineup is now scarier than just about anything I can think of ...
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The Detroit Tigers reach a preliminary agreement to acquire star third baseman Miguel Cabrera and talented left-hander Dontrelle Willis from the Florida Marlins for six players, most of them prospects.
