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Or then again, there might be

December 6, 2010

From ESPN’s Richard Durrett at the Winter Meetings in Lake Buena Vista, FL: There has been some interest in first baseman Chris Davis from a few clubs, but it’s unclear if that will turn into anything. Fans love/hate the winter meetings. They hope their team can pull off a great deal and get that sexy […]

Tagged as: baseball business, free agency, trades, Winter meetings

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* Author profile: Doug Decatur

January 19, 2010

Cincinnati.com recently ran this item on the author of Traded: Inside the Most Lopsided Trades in Baseball History (ACTA), which rates 300 deals made over the last several years.

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Review: Going, Going, Gone

March 4, 2008

The Art of the Trade in Major League Baseball by Fran Zimniuch. Taylor Trade Publishing, 2008. Strictly speaking, Zimniuch’s new book should be “The Art of the Deal” since he considers not just the actual swapping of players, but other manners of transition as well, including, for the most part, free agency. The book starts […]

Tagged as: free agency, trades

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