There are rumors that the St. Louis Cardinals are interested in the Cleveland Indian's Jake Westbrook. While he can eat up a lot of innings for the Redbirds and would fill a spot in the rotation my question is how much do the Indians want for him? That is the key here..... He has a $4 million a year contract. He would definitely help the Redbirds... but for how much?
Any updates will be posted here asap....
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