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Jul 07
2008

C.C. Sabathia Traded

Posted by jonlee in TradeMLBMilwaukee BrewersMatt LaPortaFantasyCleveland IndiansCC Sabathia

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Milwaukee has won the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes.  The Indians and Brewers have agreed to a trade will send the big lefty from the A.L. Central to the N.L. Central in exchange for prospects Matt LaPorta, Rob Bryson, Zach Jackson, and a player to be named.  Sabathia is on a tremendous run recently after a bumpy start to the season and instantly becomes one of the best players in the Senior circuit.  He has 109 strikeouts (against just 20 walks) in 104 innings with a 2.16 ERA over his last 14 starts.  He will provide a huge upgrade over Seth McClung who he will replace in the

Apr 15
2008

Gabe Kapler: Player/Manager

Posted by jonlee in Tony Gwynn JrMLBMilwaukee BrewersMike CameronGabe KaplerFantasy

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At this time last year, Gabe Kapler was manager of the Greenville Drive the Single-A affiliate for the Boston Red Sox.  He had retired after nine major league seasons with four different ball clubs.  Now he’s playing centerfield for the Milwaukee Brewers and raking.  Mike Cameron is suspended until April 28 for violating baseball’s substance abuse policy, and replacement Tony Gwynn Jr. hit the DL on April 4 with a hamstring injury.  In stepped Kapler who has hit .423 with an OPS of 1.410