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Post by Houston Brewers (Brandon) on Feb 4, 2017 15:23:17 GMT -5
The Brewers agree to send: Teoscar Hernandez, OF (HOU) - Prospect Luis Ortiz, RHP (MIL) - Prospect Brett Phillips, OF (MIL) - Prospect
to the Chicago Nationals for: Adam Jones, OF (BAL) - '17:$16M, '18:$17M
Brewers logic: I realize that Ortiz is highly rated, but I have never been high on him. Hernandez is in a crowded OF in Houston while Phillips has lost quite a bit of his prospect shine. That being said all three could find their place and become productive fantasy players. That risk was well worth the reward that is Adam Jones. A player of his caliber definitely strengthens my outfield and will provide good fantasy value for the next two seasons at a good cost. Great working with the NEW owner of the Chicago Nats! Welcome to the league Stoffer and good luck.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 4, 2017 15:40:38 GMT -5
Confirm deal. Nice working with you and best of luck this season.
Jones is a nice player but declining stats give me some concern and with only two years on contract I am able to snag a pitching prospect and a couple of OF prospects. Ortiz will be given a shot at the rotation in 18. He has stuff to be a solid fantasy starter. Phillips if he can get back on track he will be starting. Hernandez is part of a crowded Of but he is a speed guy and they have some "experienced" players, never know when the injury bug will bite.
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Post by Boston Rockies (Scott) on Feb 4, 2017 21:32:04 GMT -5
Commish approved. Will process on Fantrax. Please update both team rosters on the board.
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Post by Boston Rockies (Scott) on Feb 5, 2017 17:02:41 GMT -5
Teoscar Hernandez had already been promoted to Majors by Houston. Chicago may freely demote him to minors (still minors eligible) but that's the 1 free demotion allowed for a $0 player prior to exceeding 130 AB.
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