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Operation Center Field: Acquiring Targets

November 14, 2007 – 8:15 am

Now that we’ve identified potential trade targets, let’s move to the next logical step and consider what it might cost to acquire said targets. This exercise consists in determining a) what your partner needs and b) what you (i.e., the Padres) have to offer.
The order of these two, as I’ve learned over many years of [...]

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Operation Center Field: Home, Home on the Range

November 6, 2007 – 6:37 am

When last we examined the center field situation, we formulated a series of questions to consider before moving forward. Now we’ll look at the first of these: What do the Padres need in a center fielder? Today we’ll cover the defensive side of the equation; tomorrow we’ll hit the offense. I think you see my [...]

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