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 More options Jul 30 2007, 11:15 pm
Newsgroups: alt.sports.baseball.ny-yankees
From: "saxmaniac" <saxman...@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:15:38 -0700
Local: Mon, Jul 30 2007 11:15 pm
Subject: Re: Gagne deal near complete...
While I agree with your assessment of Gagne, the players we will ostensibly
relinquish are hardly top, blue-chip prospects. This trade is consistent
with George's wish to do something to strengthen the team and, perhaps, get
the wild card spot.

"Tom K" <mrycl...@gmail.com> wrote in message

news:1185851463.610968.76400@w3g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...
>>   a.. Eric Gagne to the Yankees for Tyler Clippard, Jeff Karstens, and a
>> C-level prospect
>>   b.. Eric Gagne to the Yankees for Tyler Clippard, Jeff Marquez, and a
>> C-level prospect
>> Either way, Eric Gagne appears to be on his way to New York to set up for
>> The Sandman. I will update this post when the exact information is
>> announced. Thanks to Dan Benton for the tip.

> Both are terrible trades; I would give up Karstens before I give up
> Marquez, but Gagne is NOT worth Karstens/Marquez AND Clippard.
> Nevermind throwing in a C-level prospect.

> I'll go as far as to say that this blows up the theory that the
> pitchers in this organization are going to be protected.   You cannot
> throw prospects like this away for an oft-injured two month rent-a-
> reliever.


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