meatball wrote:is there any way we can get mike jackson back?
The Manny Ramirez trade appears to be moving closer to completion.
"It sounds like things are taking off and Pittsburgh is getting what they are looking for," said an executive who has been in contact with the clubs involved.
Another source familiar with the discussions, however, continued to express caution, indicating that the talks remain in a tenuous state.
Trent Steele wrote:Jenkins and a coupon for the Berwyn wishy wash. That's my final offer.
"Nobody has called me from Boston, and neither has my agent [Scott Boras]," Ramírez told ESPNdeportes.com. "The only thing I know of a possible trade is what I've seen in ESPN."
Some commentary from Olney, on ESPN: "If he's not traded by 4 p.m. today, there's a 1 percent chance that he finishes the year with the Red Sox. This has gotten so ugly,"