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Manny Now A Dodger

ESPN is reporting that Manny Ramirez has been traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Jason Bay is going to Boston as part of the deal, Jayson Stark reported. And, the Pittsburgh Pirates get four minor leaguers as part of the three-way deal.

Andy LaRoche, Bryan Morris, Brandon Moss, and Craig Hansen will go to Pittsburgh, ESPN.com has learned.

Via ESPN


Indians Likely To Deal Paul Byrd?

The Indians are likely to trade starting pitcher Paul Byrd, with the Dodgers among the reported suitors.

Via Newsday


Dodgers In Trade Talks For Manny

The Dodgers are one of a few teams showing interest in Manny Ramirez and are currently in discussions with the Red Sox, SI.com has learned.

However, the talks are said to be in the very early stages, and there are numerous complications and hurdles to clear for a Dodgers' deal to get done. People familiar with the talks say it is too early to gauge the chances for a trade.

Dodgers' owner Frank McCourt, a Bostonian, is believed to love the idea of adding Ramirez to bolster the Dodgers' mediocre offense.

Via SI.com


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