Found July 30, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
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Looking for any signs of trade life in the Cubs, I had a look through the Chicago newspapers today, and saw this from the Chicago Sun Times that I thought was quite interesting. Gordon Wittenmyer said that the Cubs had explored the options of trading for either Mark Teahan from the Royals or Jeremy Hermida from the Marlins. I'm sorry, but as much as Bradley has struggled, we already invested $30 million in our left handed hitting right fielder; I don't think we should trade prospects as well. It is no secret that Milton is struggling to hit left handed pitching, he has a mere .209 AVG, but he does have a .376 OBP, which is more than respectable. Earlier in the week, the question was posed to Cubs beat writer Carrie Muskat, why Milton doesn't just hit right handed, he is hitting .347 with a .407 OBP. The answer was... the Cubs invested so much money for a left handed hitter, and Bradley will continue to switch hit. So reading this rumor today I thought that it was ve...
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