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Found April 06, 2008 on All Things Philly Sports: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Wes Helms traded to Marlins
TEAMS: Florida Marlins,  Philadelphia Phillies
PLAYERS: Wes Helms
Helms
Looks like the Phillies will get something for Wes Helms after all. Helms was designated for assignment last Wednesday, and the speculation was that the Phillies would lose him for nothing. After 10 days Helms would have been free to sign with any team, but, according to Todd Zolecki of the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Phils managed to trade him to the Marlins for cash. This could be one of Pat Gillick's best moves ever: actually getting something in exchange for Helms. Helms returns to Fl...
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  • rayj0101
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    rayj0101 said April 06, 2008

    Last thing any GM wants is to move a guy and get nothing in return.
    • phillyfitz

      phillyfitz replied April 06, 2008

      nothing is better than wes helms
  • boogerking
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    boogerking said April 07, 2008

    I don't think he's really gone.He just changed his name to Pedro Feliz and got a nice tan in Florida.
    • Enriquefed
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      Enriquefed replied April 08, 2008

      Hey, man, Feliz got two hits today! TWO!
  • Enriquefed
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    Enriquefed said April 08, 2008

    Philadelphia's waste is Florida's gold
  • PhillyFan7

    PhillyFan7 said April 08, 2008

    How much cash could they really give us? Their entire payroll is less than what A-rod makes. I'm just glad Helms is gone!
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