Found July 03, 2009 on Mets Fever: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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In his mailbag as the A's writer for MLB, Mychael Urban takes a look at some of the players the A's may make available prior to the trade deadline.I'll believe a trade when I see it between these two GMs I think they both think the other is trying to be too shrewd and while they've been linked by rumors over the years they have never pulled anything off. I think Matt Holiday would be too costly, Orlando Cabrera and Bobby Crosby aren't appealing in the least to me. But Adam Kennedy is intriguing, the 33 y/o left handed utility player has hit .280 over the last two seasons and is a lifetime .276 hitter. He has played all four infield positions and the corner outfield. He was an intricate part of the the 2002 World Championship Angels team, which included an ALCS MVP award. A name that I haven't heard much trade talk about, but one I'm expecting to be brought up more frequently as the July 31 non-waiver Trade Deadline approaches, is Orlando Cabrera. He'...
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