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Could Cleveland Indians Trade for Peter Bourjos?

Lewie Pollis — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 11:42:02 +0000

The three-way trade that sent Shin-Soo Choo to the Reds and brought Drew Stubbs and Trevor Bauer to Cleveland last week caused quite a stir around baseball—besides the fact that a high-profile soon-to-be-free agent and one of the best-regarded prospects in baseball changed teams, the deal seemed to come completely out of nowhere. But outside Northeast Ohio, the Choo trade was eclipsed both in scale and shock factor by the Los Angeles’ Angels surprising signing of Josh Hamilton on Thursday. (more…)

2012 MLB Trade Deadline: Trade Ideas for the Cleveland Indians

Lewie Pollis — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 13:10:25 +0000

Major League Baseball’s non-waiver trade deadline is just four days away, and nobody’s quite sure what (if anything) the Cleveland Indians will do. So in this edition of the Weekly Wroundtable, we asked our panelists—featuring guest contributors Charlie Adams from Indians Prospect Insider and Nino Colla from The Tribe Daily—to propose a deal the Indians could make and explain why both sides would agree to it. Here’s what we came up with. (more…)

Could Indians, Giants Trade Chris Perez for Brandon Belt?

Lewie Pollis — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 13:12:48 +0000

For the last few weeks there have been whisperings that the Cleveland Indians might trade closer Chris Perez if they fall out of the pennant race before the deadline. Even if they end up buying (or at least not totally selling), Perez would still be an intriguing trade chip; we suggested last week that the Indians and Angels could line up in a Perez-for-Peter Bourjos deal that would make sense regardless of the Tribe’s 2012 plans. (more…)