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Executive: Trade Market Is 'Woefully Thin'A major league executive has labeled this summer's trade market as a weak one. "There is just not very much movement at all," one executive said. "I count only six teams that are ready to sell." The executive listed the Cubs, Astros, Rockies, Athletics, Mariners and Twins as sellers. Chicago Cubs, Colorado Rockies, Houston Astros, Oakland Athletics, Trade Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Source: Carlos Lee Could Veto Trade To DodgersThe Dodgers have pursued Carlos Lee, but the Houston slugger may veto a trade to Los Angeles, according to a source. Lee admitted that Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow told him his name has come up in recent trade talks with the Dodgers. Since he has a limited no-trade clause, Lee would have to approve the deal. Lee has told the Astros, though, that he doesn't want to waive the no-trade clause. Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, Trade Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Dodgers Are Pursuing Carlos LeeThe Dodgers are in pursuit of Carlos Lee, according to a report. The Astros are looking to move the first baseman in the final season of his six-year, $100 million contract. The Dodgers are among the 14 teams included in his limited no-trade clause, according to a person with knowledge of Lee's contract. His permission would be required to send him to Los Angeles. Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, Trade Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Yankees, Giants, Jays Scouting Wandy RodriguezScouts for the Yankees, Giants and Blue Jays scouted Houston left-hander Wandy Rodriguez on Tuesday night against the Royals. Rodriguez allowed two earned runs over seven runs in a lost to Kansas City. The Astros will listen to offers for Rodriguez, according to sources. Interested clubs are aware Rodriguez could have two years and $26 million left on his contract beyond this year, if he reaches the performance bonuses necessary to trigger the club option for 2014. Via Jon Paul Morosi/FOX Sports Houston Astros, New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants, Toronto Blue Jays, Trade Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Astros Listening On 'Virtually All Of Their Players'The Astros don't appear to have made anyone untouchable on the trade market. They are willing to listen to offers for "virtually all of their players." Younger players like Jed Lowrie and Chris Johnson are not immune, while it would take a huge offer to pry away second baseman Jose Altuve. Via Ken Rosenthal/FOX Sports (via MLB Trade Rumors) Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Astros Jun 2012 Archive
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