White Sox, Rays Complete Crain Trade
It's been nearly six weeks, but the White Sox and Rays have completed the trade for Jesse Crain.
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It's been nearly six weeks, but the White Sox and Rays have completed the trade for Jesse Crain.
The trade deadline was just step one in a multi-tiered process, and the part that we can't know yet is how the White Sox plan to behave this offseason.
If you would have asked me several months ago — and many of you did — whether this White Sox team would execute a bevy of trades before the season came to an end, I would have told you — and I did — that I'd be surprised if they made more than a deal or two.
Something good is happening, and it's visible in the hard numbers.
If you were expecting blockbuster trades, exploding rosters, and all-new faces on the White Sox today, the past few days might have seemed just a little anticlimactic to you.
White Sox general manager Rick Hahn looks to have the guts needed for a gut rehab of a team grown old, stale and bad
Though he's currently on the disabled list and hasn't pitched in a game since June 29, Jesse Crain is reportedly close to being traded to the Rays.
The White Sox's chances of moving All-Star reliever Jesse Crain took a dip Thursday after the right-hander said his right shoulder didn't feel better
If Crain can get back soon, the White Sox still might able to trade him.
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White Sox pitchers Chris Sale and Jesse Crain and Travis Wood of the Cubs were picked for the 2013 All Star Game.
Crain's trade value will certainly take a hit.
And now boys and girls, the hangover.
Chicago might be Trade Central at the trade deadline this season, and it's not only the Cubs who might sell.
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The White Sox have called up right-handed pitcher Deunte Heath to take the roster spot of Jesse Crain, who was sent to the disabled list Wednesday.
The White Sox's 19-2 drudging of the Rangers was met with a taste of reality when the team learned reliever Jessie Crain would be headed to the 15-day disabled list.
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