Found August 01, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
Peavy
When most of you woke up on Friday, you probably were anticipating any possible deal to be made during the trade deadline. Late last night, it was rumored the Red Sox and Indians were negotiating to deal Victor Martinez in a potential trade. By 3 PM, that deal was finalized and Martinez was now a member of the Red Sox. As far as the Yankees were concerned, they were linked to be rumored to every potential starting pitcher like Roy Halladay, Jarrod Washburn, Brian Bannister, Bronson Arroyo and any other starter out on the market. Cliff Lee was off the market when he got traded to the Phillies earlier in the week. They figured to be on the market because of Chien-Ming Wang's season-ending shoulder surgery which will require at least 12 months to repair and recover. So for 2009 and maybe even all of 2010, Wang will not be pitching in pinstripes. Their fifth starter right now is Sergio Mitre, who is 1-0 with a 7.91 ERA and has been anything but impressive. His latest start on Friday...
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