This is from Bob Elliot of the Toronto Sun. It's in an article where he lays odds on who will land Halladay. As you can see the Yanks are 3-1, and the Angels are the favorites at 5-2. But check out the part below about Snell: The second installment of summer book odds on the running of the first Roy Halladay sweepstakes leading to the July 31 trade deadline: ANGELS 5-2 Infielder Brandon Wood, a pitching prospect like Trevor Reckling or Jordan Walden. Will Halladay go to the coast? Former GM Bill Stoneman was not known for deadline deals but GM Tony Reagins, added Mark Teixeira at the deadline last year. YANKEES 3-1 Yankees may be a third-place team, according to one scout who saw them in Anahiem. Yankees are looking at Ian Snell (Pirates). They need a starter. Yanks could move Phil Hughes, plus prospects. The 27-year-old left-hander is 2-8, with a 5.36 ERA, 1.62 WHIP, and in 80.2 IP he's allowed 48 ER on 87 H, walked 44 and struck out 52. He's had one good year, back...
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Sliding Into Home:
PLAYERS:
Roy Halladay,
Brandon Wood,
Jordan Walden,
Mark Teixeira,
Ian Snell,
Phil Hughes
TEAMS: Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates
TEAMS: Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates
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