Category Archives: Trades

Dodgers get: Manny Ramirez Red Sox get: Jason Bay Pirates get: Bryan Morris, Adam LaRoche (Dodgers), Craig Hansen (Red Sox), Brandon Moss (Red Sox) Every ten minutes throughout the day, there was a new Manny rumor brewing. The day began … Continue reading →

White Sox get: Ken Griffey, Jr. Reds get: Nick Masset, Danny Richar This analysis is going to be biased, and sound bitter, because I’ve been a huge Junior Griffey fan since his first days in the big leagues. So consider … Continue reading →

Marlins get: Arthur Rhodes Mariners get: Gaby Hernandez The Marlins were really aggressive at the deadline, and seemed on the verge of pulling in the biggest “fish”. But when it was all said and done, all they came away with … Continue reading →

Yankees get: Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez Tigers get: Kyle Farnsworth How does Brian Cashman do it? Say all you want about the Yankees having the highest payroll and the deepest pockets, but you cannot discount the extraordinary job that Cashman has … Continue reading →

Angels get: Mark Teixeira Braves get: Casey Kotchman, Steve Marek At the time of this trade, everyone figured it would be the highlight of the deadline. How wrong we were.

Dodgers get: Casey Blake Indians get: Carlos Santana and Jonathan Meloan This one hurts from a Mets’ fans perspective. Like many other deals that went down,

Astros get: LaTroy Hawkins Yankees get: Hawkins’ absence, Matt Cusick This trade is hardly worth mentioning in terms of impact, but I feel the insanity and shock value of the deal is worth discussing. As mentioned earlier, Ed Wade is … Continue reading →

Yankees get: Xavier Nady, Damaso Marte Pirates get: Jeff Karstens, Daniel McCutchen, Ross Ohlendorf and OF Jose Tabata This was the trade the Mets needed to make — unfortunately, they simply did not have the depth in their minor league … Continue reading →