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Trades Of The Decade: Kazmir For Zambrano
The Mets weren't particularly close to a playoff spot on the morning of July 30th, 2004. They were in fourth place in the NL East, six games out of first and ninth in the Wild Card race. That didn't stop Mets GM Jim Duquette from trading for Victor Zambrano and Kris Benson in a pair of trades ...
The Fan's Been Sick
The Fan's Been Sick
passion4baseball.blogspot.com — {{Switching to first person}} I got a call from my son on Sunday. He said that he'd heard I'd been sick. "Yes," I wheezed. Sometimes he and his wonderful lady friend, who he should hurry up and marry, were supposed to come over for dinner, but I politely asked if he could let the old man moan ... (more) The Fan's Been Sick
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10/29 - Winter School
Over the Monster — ... y'all over for a while. If you have a particularly voracious appetite for links, there's some interesting hot stove ideas after the jump. Jorge Cantu May Be Viable Option For Red Sox Infield Corners Rotation - NESN.com Fresh idea. Any thoughts? Trade Market: First Basemen - MLBTradeRumors.com Bad Contract Swap Meet - MLBTradeRumors.com Not quite sure I'd lump Papi in with the rest of those, but sure, why not? Trades Of The Decade: Kazmir For Zambrano - MLBTradeRumors.com Well, ...

I’m Reading: about Hojo, the Trade, and Pies
MetsBlog.com — ... Ben Nicholson-Smith of MLB Trade Rumors looks back at the Victor Zambrano-for-Scott Kazmir trade, as one of the most notable trades of the last decade. ...

[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Glenn Gibson’s Successful Tenure With Rays
Rays Index — ... MLB Trade Rumors, where we moonlight from time to time, has been working through their list of the top trades of the past 10 years. Of course, Scott Kazmir for Victor Zambrano makes the list. [MLB Trade Rumors] ...

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