Recently, Theo Epstein proposed a trade to the Rangers: Mike Lowell and cash for minor league catcher Max Ramirez. á
Ramirez was the eighth best prospect in a stacked Rangers organization. á
The Rangers agreed. á
Pending physicals. á
Mike Lowell failed his, and needs surgery that will keep him out until just after the start of spring training. áNow while this may seem like a good thing for many Sox fans, as Lowell has always produced when given a chance, it may put a hold on the deeper plans of the Sox. áPerhaps they would've included Ramirez in a deal for Adrian Gonzalez, or another big time hitter. áNow all we can do is wait to see if he can fit this into his plans. áRead more MLB news on BleacherReport.com ...
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The Mike Lowell Trade to the Texas Rangers Falls Through
Posted: 20th December 2009 by Doug Phipps in MLBComments Off on The Mike Lowell Trade to the Texas Rangers Falls Through