Found May 27, 2009 on Bleeding Blue and Teal:
PLAYERS: Larry StoneErik Bedard

Looks like Dave from USS Mariner and Larry Stone of the Seattle Times have kicked off the summer trade and speculation season in Seattle, so we may as well dive right in. Erik Bedard has been as good as originally advertised this season and relatively healthy, making him an attractive rotation upgrade for contenders and fringe [...]
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