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Trade Market: Right Fielders

Found November 06, 2009 on MLB Trade Rumors:
PLAYERS: Jermaine Dye,  Brian Giles,  Vladimir Guerrero,  Xavier Nady,  Brad Hawpe,  Seth Smith,  Dexter Fowler,  Carlos Gonzalez,  Ryan Spilborghs,  Ryan Ludwick,  Milton Bradley,  Jose Guillen,  Travis Buck,  Gary Matthews
TEAMS: Chicago White Sox,  San Diego Padres,  Los Angeles Angels,  New York Yankees,  Colorado Rockies,  St. Louis Cardinals,  Chicago Cubs,  Kansas City Royals,  Oakland Athletics

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Next up in our Trade Market series, right fielders.  The free agent market presents options such as Jermaine Dye, Brian Giles, Vladimir Guerrero, and Xavier Nady. Brad Hawpe, Rockies.  Hawpe, 30, hit .285/.384/.519 this year in 588 plate appearances.  He's set to earn $7.5MM in 2010 and has a $10MM club option for '11 that he can void if traded.  The knock on Hawpe is his poor defense.  Last month in response to rumors, Rockies GM Dan O'Dowd said, "We have no desire to move him at all."  Speculations persists because the Rockies have Seth Smith, Dexter Fowler, Carlos Gonzalez, and Ryan Spilborghs in the outfield. Ryan Ludwick, Cardinals.  Ludwick gets a mention because he was part of trade talks a year ago.  The 31-year-old slipped to .265/.329/.447 this year after mashing 37 homers in '08.  He's under team control through 2011. Milton Bradley, Cubs.  The Cubs seem likely to trade Bradley after he slugged just .397 in his firs...
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