Pitcher Remains Focus; Pursuit of Trade for Sabathia Continues
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › July 08, 2008
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The Milwaukee Brewers remained in hot pursuit Friday evening of Cleveland left-hander C.C. Sabathia, trying to close a deal that could send top prospect Matt LaPorta, minor-league third baseman Taylor Green and perhaps a third prospect to the Indians.
Reached late in the evening, Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said he did not have a deal in place for Sabathia. Melvin said it was his understanding that other teams were still trying to strike deals for Cleveland's ace.See the full content of this document
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Pitcher Remains Focus; Pursuit of Trade for Sabathia Continues
"Cleveland is in control of this, not us," said Melvin, who wouldn't reveal the names of players he has on the table. "They told us they're talking to other clubs, too. You never know how these things are going to work out.
"I've talked to Cleveland. We've discussed players....See the full content of this document
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