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Time to Sell High: Russell Branyan?
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com - 6/5/2009
Time to Sell High: Russell Branyan?
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Many people, myself included, were shocked when the Mariners signed Russell Branyan in the offseason with the intention of having the journeyman start at first base. Everyone knew that Branyan possessed plus power, but he never made enough contact or hit for enough batting average to be a ...
mlb.mlb.com - 6/4/2009
Crystal ball: Projecting the first round | MLB.com: News
— mlb.mlb.com — By Jonathan Mayo / MLB.com 06/04/09 10:00 AM ET With just a few days remaining before the... start of the First-Year Player Draft, the first-round picture should be getting much clearer, right? Not so much. There seem to be more questions than answers ... (more) Crystal ball: Projecting the first round | MLB.com: News

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Hall of Fame Lids: Randy Johnson
majorleaguejerk.com - 6/8/2009
Hall of Fame Lids: Randy Johnson
— majorleaguejerk.com — Randy Johnson won his 300th game this past week and I’m guessing he doesn’t finish this season... let alone start another so we’re getting to the point where it’s not only okay to talk about his Hall of Fame induction ... (more) Hall of Fame Lids: Randy Johnson

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sbnation.com - 6/2/2009
Mike Carp Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - Seattle Mariners - MLB
— sbnation.com — A three-team deal: the Seattle Mariners traded J.J. Putz, Sean Green and Jeremy Reed to the New... York Mets; the Cleveland Indians traded Franklin Gutierrez to Seattle and the Mets traded Aaron Heilman, Jason Vargas, Maikel Cleto, Endy Chavez, Ezekiel ... (more) Mike Carp Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - Seattle ...

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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com:  Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Peavy, Glavine, Yankees, Phillies

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Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Peavy, Glavine, Yankees, Phillies
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... Zambrano to the White Sox and the Padres would send Jake Peavy to the Cubs. River Ave. Blues takes a look at what the Yankees may need before the trade deadline and who they may be able to deal with. Phlavio's Corner has a list of 20 players that could be moved and where each might end up. The Ghost of Moonlight Graham analyzes the early returns on some of the trades from this past offseason. Jorge Says No! argues that the Mariners might be better off moving Russell Branyan sooner ...

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