The Pittsburgh Pirates have made yet another move, trading star shortstop Jack Wilson and pitcher Ian Snell to the Seattle Mariners. In return, the Pirates are getting shortstop Ronny Cedeno, minor league catcher and former number one draft pick Jeff Clement and right-handed pitchers Nathan Adcock, Brett Lorin and Aaron Pribanic. The Pirates have been [...]
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Nats Make a ‘Minor’ Move
The July 31st non-waiver trade deadline is right around the corner, just about one month away, and some teams have made minor moves to try to improve their club or their farm system. One such trade occurred on Monday between the Washington Nationals and the Seattle Mariners.
The Nationals sent outfielder Ryan Langerhans to the Mariners [...]
Mariners Select Franklin at No. 27
The Seattle Mariners have chosen Lake Brantley High School shortstop Nicholas Franklin with the 27th pick in the 2009 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft. Franklin doesn’t have all the tools to be a Major Leaguer just yet but he plays the game the right way. He won’t jump out at you when you [...]
