Taking a look at the Cleveland Indians possible offseason targets. Today, third basemen: Garrett Atkins, Casey Blake, Hank Blalock, and Jorge Cantu. Plus Travis Hafner's successful surgery.
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Andrew Kneeland provides a little discussion on the third base market and suggests that Casey Blake would fit best in Minnesota.
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Casey Blake is a solid clutch hitter who will have plenty of chances to drive in runs for his new team, says Mike Harmon. Also, who else might be on the move, Manny, Texeira, Dunn? Will the Yankees make another move for Washburn after the Nady/Marte deal?
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If the Red Sox want to a shot at the AL East, Matsuzaka needs to step up and win today... more than 5 innings would also be nice...
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As the trade deadline looms, baseball writers everywhere have been consuming themselves with the seemingly endless list of players that could be on the move before it is all said and done. Since dealing CC Sabathia, the Indians have fallen out of the trade spotlight a bit, since names like Matt   more...
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Who are the prime suitors for Cleveland Indians everything man Casey Blake? Is Jhonny Peralta available? Fausto Carmona gets cleared to start on Saturday and Paul Byrd's unusual gift to closer Masahide Kobayashi.
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A week ago, it was suggested that the Yankees "beat" the Mets to Xavier Nady and Damaso Marte (they did, for the record). Then out of nowhere, Brian Cashman pulled a second highway robbery in acquiring future Hall of Fame catcher Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez for streaky reliever Kyle Farnsworth. In the   more...
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The Roster Doctor takes a look at the louder trade rumors out there and how they might affect managers, especially those in NL- or AL-only leagues. After CC Sabathia dropped like a bomb on NL-only leagues, it only pays to be prepared for the next potential move.
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Now that we've finished up the series with the Twins, and the whole Casey Blake trade has started to sink in, I thought it would be best to give the WFNY readers some info on the two players we received in return for Casey: Carlos Santana and Jon Meloan.With All-Everything catcher Russell Martin   more...
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The Tribe got quite a nice return in their trade of Casey Blake to the Dodger.A strikeout arm for the pen - something they have sorely lacked for a long time and a young catcher. who - based on numbers and his abiloity to switch hit - sounds like a young Victor Martinez.And the deal is not too   more...
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Why Shin-Soo Choo's military commitment could interrupt his career with the Cleveland Indians, plus more Casey Blake chatter and could Aaron Laffey be sent down come Saturday? And Paul Byrd's battle with the HGH controversy.
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The most talked about man in Cleveland sports these days spells his name incorrectly. But he is swinging a hot bat, and many Tribe fans are having second thoughts about their earlier call for a trade of shortstop Jhonny Peralta.Should the Tribe trade their hottest hitter and the A.L. home run   more...
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Okay, get ready to mark this one down in the "are you kidding me?" column.It wasn't all that long ago that we were the GM for Shin-Soo Choo, where more than 80 percent(!) of you said to either let him ride, or give him a contract extension. He's since started hitting the ball very well; getting on   more...
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What will the ramifications in the trade market being from Casey Blake moving to the West Coast?
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When the Blake deal was announced did anyone else find it strange that we were sending cash to Los Angeles? As it turns out the Indians are basically paying the remainder of Blake's salary, or roughly $2.2 million dollars. Does that seem right to you? Apparently, it would have been a deal breaker   more...
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