To acquire Matt Capps, the Twins sold as low as they could have on a very good (but maybe not great) prospect. This move is good for the 2010 club. It’s a pretty lousy move for the organization as a whole.
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C is for Catcher, Closer, and Crappy-ish Trades
Posted: 31st July 2010 by David in Roster MovesTags: Bill Smith, Matt Capps, Wilson Ramos
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On Liriano, Swarzak, and the Bullpen
Posted: 2nd June 2009 by vacant in Opinionated Musings, Roster MovesTags: Anthony Swarzak, Brian Duensing, Bullpen, Francisco Liriano, Glen Perkins, Jesse Crain, Kevin Mulvey, Luis Ayala, RA Dickey, starting rotation
Meanwhile, Anthony Swarzak has dominated in his two starts so far this year. Swarzak is just 23 years old and his incredible 2.08 ERA needs to be taken with a huge grain of salt considering his virtually non-exsistent major-league experience, but he has navigated through both the Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers’ lineups without [...]