Surf’s Up, Seattle: Toronto Blue Jays Swap Brandons (League for Morrow)
Posted: 22nd December 2009 by Ian Hunter in MLBComments Off on Surf’s Up, Seattle: Toronto Blue Jays Swap Brandons (League for Morrow)
IÆm not sure if there are ample surfing spots in Washington State, but Brandon League is certainly going to get lots of practice on the West Coast playing for the Seattle Mariners. The trade was finalized today sending League and minor league prospect Johermyn (yo-Herman!) Chavez to the MÆs for Brandon Morrow.
The Blue Jays certainly appear to be on the winning side of this deal; Morrow has a lot of upside and with just over one year of service time he would be under team control until 2012.
League often tortured us with his Jekyll/Hyde antics: one week, he would be lights out, and the next he looked like a deer in the headlights.
The trade comes as a bit of surprise; one would have expected Lyle Overbay to be the next Blue Jay dealt, ...
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