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Wes Littleton traded to Boston

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Wes Littleton traded to Boston 

Post#1 » by HMFFL » Mon Dec 1, 2008 12:24 am

"The Rangers, who took Wes Littleton off the roster last week by designating him for assignment, sent the reliever to Boston today for a player to be named later or cash. Could it be a player named Bucholz, Masterson or Bowden? Don't hold your breath. GM Jon Daniels said the player to be named may not be acquired until close to opening day, so the club isn't commenting on much regarding the deal. I suppose if the Rangers could put together a deal with Boston that sends one of their catchers (Jarrod Saltalamacchia or Taylor Teagarden) to Boston for one of the aforementioned pitching prospects, any future considerations regarding Littleton could be dropped, essentially making him a throw-in ..."

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Re: Wes Littleton traded to Boston 

Post#2 » by catalyst » Mon Dec 1, 2008 2:57 pm

I guess this opens the door to a catcher trade, but I am a bit doubtful of getting one of those pitchers for just a catcher.
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Re: Wes Littleton traded to Boston 

Post#3 » by cmavswin » Thu Dec 4, 2008 2:59 am

Wold be intersting if it turned out to be catcher+Wes for Bucholz. However something tells me it is $+ a class A player in return.

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