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Old 06-29-2009, 05:34 PM   #42
TheNext44
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Re: Reds looking for right handed bat

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Originally Posted by Benihana View Post
I would think that Escobar might be cost-prohibitive in terms of talent to acquire. The only time I've heard his name in trade talks was when Jake Peavy was involved. I would think that Yonder Alonso would have to be included in such a deal and then some.
I am not sure that Escobar is the guy, but if the Reds could get a young SS that could play league average defense or better, and OPS at least .750, I would gladly trade Alonso + for that.
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