THE WEEK IN McCABE S-14 #1

TRADES
The COLORADO ROCKIES traded Raul Tarasco to the BALTIMORE ORIOLES for Jim Leslie
Baltimore gets a nice bullpen pitcher in his prime. Colorado picks up a younger version.

The CHICAGO CUBS traded Peter Purcell to the SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS for Perry Flaherty
Frisco gets a good starting pitcher in the last year of a big contract. The Cubbies get a 2nd basemen with Glove issues. But he has great range potential.


M L INJURIES
Felipe Cortes
The stro's All-Star Catcher will be out for 3 weeks with a torn ankle ligament."Leaping Felipe" has been suprisingly healthy.

Orber Martinez
Orber "The Hill" Martinez has a strained neck.Oh those Reds Necks!!

Hulk Fields
This Post falls Idaho native is just happy to be out of northern Idaho. Him and me both. We both may see each other at family reunions,LOL.

Bill Yearwood
This 2nd year Whitesox corner infielder will miss a week. Just a strained neck.

Bernard Fonda
Bernard Fonda "Ling" will miss 2 weeks with a strained oblique. Must be one of them touchy feely injuries??


INTERNATIONALS

Jorge Jose St. Louis Cardinals Age: 22 B/T: R/R Born: Tela, HN Position(s): P (SP4) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

JJ gets to go to Spring training.

Benji Blanco St. Louis Cardinals Age: 22 B/T: R/R Born: Escatepec, MX Position(s): P (SuA) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

BB gets to go to Spring Training

Felipe Troncoso Colorado Rockies Age: 18 B/T: S/R Born: Loma de Cabrera, DO Position(s): SS View Hardball Dynasty Profile

FT gets to go to ST

Juan James Chicago Cubs Age: 19 B/T: L/R Born: El Seibo, DO Position(s): 2B View Hardball Dynasty Profile

JJ gets 5.1 million.

Renyel Jimenez Kansas City Royals Age: 18 B/T: R/R Born: Santiago, DO Position(s): SS View Hardball Dynasty Profile

RJ gets 4 million and a s/t invite.

Jumbo Camacho Chicago White Sox Age: 19 B/T: L/L Born: Monte Cristi, DO Position(s): P (ClA) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Jumbo "Mucho" Camacho gets a 18 million dollar signing bonus. But no S/T invite......What?? LOL