Friday, December 5, 2008

Raiding The Farm: Revisiting Jake Peavy

Every winter you hear about a big name veteran who might be moved. Every winter the team wants one thing back in return — a young cost controlled SS. Guess what? Every GM in baseball wants one of those. For the most part, teams have figured out that it’s usually a bad idea to trade those guys. So when rumors that the Padres wanted a young SS in return for Peavy sprang up, I shrugged. Of course they do. At the end of the day, if they’re really determined to move Peavy, they’re going to take the best package, whch may or may not include a SS.

Future Redbirds

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