Midseason look at the Indians 2004 roster
Chris Asséenheimer reviews the Indians at the halfway mark with notes on players like Casey Blake Coco Crisp Cliff Lee and Sabathia while assessing bullpen struggles and potential breakouts from Jody Gerut Travis Hafner and Jake Westbrook. The piece highlights Mark Shapiro's best acquisitions and current gaps ahead of the second half.
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Devil Rays Cut McGriff After Move To Triple A
Fred McGriff was designated for assignment by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays after being recalled from Durham on May 28. He hit .181 with two homers and seven RBIs in 27 games, not homering since June 17, tied for 21st on the career list with Lou Gehrig. Manager Lou Piniella and GM Chuck LaMar stressed the move aims to get younger and improve the club.
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Johnson D backa trade buzz centers on Randy Johnson
With the July 34 deadline approaching for trades without waivers the Diamondbacks face pressure over ace Randy Johnson. Johnson would waive his no trade clause only to a contending club and has hinted the Yankees could be his preferred destination though other contenders like the Cardinals Dodgers Phillies Red Sox and Rangers are also in play.
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Mariners reshaping lineup after wave of cuts
The Seattle Manners released shortstop Rich Amlia and designated John Olerud for assignment as part of a 2005 rebuilding plan. Edgar Martinez and Gret Boone voiced sadness over the changes while Martinez pondered a possible trade to chase a final contention run.
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Eckersley stars in ESPN profile before Hall of Fame
ESPN Classic profiles Dennis Eckersley in a Sports Century feature that lets the former Indian and A's closer speak openly about his career and sobriety. The program highlights his dominant five year stretch, key home runs, and personal life including the end of his first marriage and his brother’s prison sentence.
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