Found July 31, 2009 on
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PLAYERS:
Victor Martinez,
Casey Kotchman,
Adam LaRoche
TEAMS: Cleveland Indians, Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates
TEAMS: Cleveland Indians, Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates
The Red Sox, just minutes after getting catcher Victor Martinez from the Indians, have reached a deal to acquire first baseman Casey Kotchman from the Braves for first baseman Adam LaRoche, according to a major-league source.
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