This week, Fired Up evaluates the Melky Cabrera for Jonathan Sanchez trade, Jim Thome's return to the Phillies and Chien-Ming Wang re-signs with the Nats.
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The Fan Manifesto:
PLAYERS:
Melky Cabrera,
Jonathan Sanchez,
Jim Thome,
Chien-Ming Wang
TEAMS: San Francisco Giants, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Nationals
TEAMS: San Francisco Giants, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Nationals
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