Posted on 12/09/2017 6:00:47 AM PST by oh8eleven
The Yankees and Marlins have reportedly agreed to a trade that will send Stanton to New York, according to Jon Heyman of Fanrag Sports. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic and Joel Sherman of the New York Post have also confirmed the deal. Full details of the trade are unknown, though the Marlins are expected to receive Starlin Castro and prospects. Neither club has confirmed the deal.
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No joke! Why would he go to NY and live in the shadow of Aaron Judge, passed on going to the Cardinals?
Like Ditka said when someone compared Brian Bosworth to Butkus, “Stanton and Judge are about as close to Gehrig as Snow White is.”
The stupid thing is that Jacoby ellsbury is so overpaid the Marlins wouldnt save any money by trading Giancarlo for Ellsbury. I was thinking more of getting rid of some of their very talented Prospect who don’t have a position to play. People like Frazier. And Tyler Austin. And Billy McKinney. Those three guys together make a pretty decent Outfield. And the Yankees have no place to play any of them.
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