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Old 01-17-2007, 04:56 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default OT: Braves/Bucs swap Laroche/Gonzalez

ESPN.com - MLB - Sources: Braves trade LaRoche to Pirates for Gonzalez

I dunno, if I'm ATL I don't give up a power hitting 1B for a bullpen arm, no matter how good that bullpen arm is.
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Old 01-18-2007, 12:15 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Makes me wonder, so what's wrong with LaRoche? Just because his name is similar to long-time Henry-Kissinger-fearing kook Lyndon LaRouche...
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Old 01-18-2007, 12:35 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Supposedly the Braves wanted to save 1M$, one Braves fan even calls what they are doing now Oakland like.

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