Trade Talks Put Fred McGriff On Cubs Radar
The Cubs and Tampa Bay reached a deal framework for sending Fred McGriff to Chicago with McGriff able to veto the arrangement.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 2001
Page
12
The Cubs and Tampa Bay reached a deal framework for sending Fred McGriff to Chicago with McGriff able to veto the arrangement.
Yankees open the second half in Florida with a 14 game lead on the Red Sox in the AL East. Torre notes improved depth in pitching and lineup, cites Justice and El Duque coming back, and warns the road ahead will be hard as Boston adds back injured players.
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