http://cubsnotebook.com/curtis-granderson-rumors-heating-up/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=curtis-granderson-rumors-heating-up Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:46:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://cubsnotebook.com/curtis-granderson-rumors-heating-up/comment-page-1/#comment-268 Are The Cubs Getting Close To Trading Milton Bradley? | Cubs Notebook Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:42:28 +0000 http://cubsnotebook.com/?p=645#comment-268 [...] I wrote about Luis Castillo previously.  He is not the perfect acquisition, but he could fill the Cubs need for a second baseman.  The Mets are almost as anxious to get rid of him as the Cubs are to move Bradley.  For the Cubs and Mets, the rumored three-way trade makes sense.  For Texas, not so much.  But the Rangers do have a bit of pitching depth, they need some additional offense, and they need some salary relief.  If they can get Bradley, have the Cubs and Mets pick up most of the $21 million still owed to him, and move the $12 million owed to Millwood in 2010, maybe the deal will make sense to them after all. [...] [...] I wrote about Luis Castillo previously.  He is not the perfect acquisition, but he could fill the Cubs need for a second baseman.  The Mets are almost as anxious to get rid of him as the Cubs are to move Bradley.  For the Cubs and Mets, the rumored three-way trade makes sense.  For Texas, not so much.  But the Rangers do have a bit of pitching depth, they need some additional offense, and they need some salary relief.  If they can get Bradley, have the Cubs and Mets pick up most of the $21 million still owed to him, and move the $12 million owed to Millwood in 2010, maybe the deal will make sense to them after all. [...]

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