New to the group but I was wondering what you all think about Austin
>being traded ?
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>If Austin does get traded (which I really hope he doesn't, he is my
>favorite player on the team now that Boonie is gone) I hope it is for
>a top shelf pitcher like A.J. Burnett. He is a solid #1. In fact
>when he is healthy he is a Mark Prior type of pitcher.
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>I also heard rumors that Atlanta and Cincy are talking about Kearns
>for Furcal. However I think that deal is dead. What have you heard ?
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I hadn't heard rumors of any specific players they might be looking to
trade for. I'm not sure
they could get a pitcher like Burnett for Kearns due to his injury
history leaving him still
unproven. If someone were to offer though, yeah, you'd have to pull
the trigger.
BTW, most of the active posters on this group moved to a new one a while
ago due to a
flood of spam we had here. The new, more talkative group is at:
http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/RedsFest/