Friday, April 26, 2013

Branch Rickey Recommended Cardinals Trade For Davey Johnson

Nearly half a century after it was written, Washington Nationals' manager Davey Johnson learned today that former Brooklyn Dodgers' President and GM Branch Rickey had once recommended to the St. Louis Cardinals, in his role as a special advisor, that the Cards try to trade for Johnson, who was then a 21-year-old minor leaguer.

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