Re: ESPN Headlines - Big Trade

Nelson Lu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) writes:
>>>
>>> Der[r]ek Lee was traded for Hee SEop Choi.
>>>
>>> When I looked at work the headline read 'Marlins start shedding payroll'
>>or
>>> something to that effect.  Now it says 'Cubs Land Big Fish'
>>>
>>> Anyway you slice it this is an upgrade for the Marlins - Has Neyer had any
>>> influence with the other hacks at ESPN?
>>
>>Isn't there a PTNBL involved?
> 
> Right, but the PTBNL goes from Chicago to Florida.  So, unless that PTBNL is
> a real albatross, it only makes the trade even more in favor of the Marlins.

  I couldnt disagree with you gentlemen more. This trade represents a
salary dump for the Marlins, i.e. deja vu all over again; talent-wise, it
is a huge, huge DOWNgrade for Florida. acquiring Derrek Lee for Hee Sop Choi
and a PTBNL is a major steal for the Cubs, not the Marlins!!!
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                                           Corby Gilmore
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