Found July 29, 2009 on
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I've made it no secret that my desire to add an "ace" to this team was quite low, but that opinion was powered by the assumption that the asking price would actually be high. That alleged through the roof price was apparently a lie.
12:42pm: Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi report that the sides have agreed to a deal that sends Cliff Lee and Ben Francisco to Philly for Jason Knapp, Carlos Carrasco, Jason Donald and Lou Marson. The teams still have to examine medical records for the deal to go through.
Lou Marson-He has posted a line of .294/.382/.370/.751 at 23 in AAA. He could be a starter for somebody if his on-base skills carry over to the majors, but he has never been projected to hit for any power. Defensively, he's currently below average. If I had to make a projection, the most likely scenario is a below average regular.
Jason Donald-A line of .235/.296/.333/.629 in AAA at 24 is horrid. Worst part about it? If Donald doesn't hit, he has no value because...
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