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The Cleveland Indians, essentially out of the playoff hunt, have decided to become sellers at the deadline, agreeing in principle to send the defending AL Cy Young winner C.C. Sabathia to the Milwaukee Brewers for a package that is rumored to include 1b/LF Matt LaPorta, LHP Zach Jackson, RHP Rob Bryson, and a PTBNL who is rumored to be IF Taylor Green.
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Cleveland Indians
Acquired Minor League OF Matt LaPorta, LHP Zach Jackson, Minor League RHP Rob Bryson and a player to be named for LHP CC Sabathia .
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“We’re going for it,” Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said.
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C.C. Sabathia, the reigning American League Cy Young Award winner, is headed to the Brewers, while the last-place Indians will receive a batch of Minor Leaguers -- outfielder/first baseman Matt LaPorta, right-hander Rob Bryson, left-hander Zach ...
