Thursday, 14 February 2008

cleveland indians shortstop jose reyes



Cleveland Indians Shortstop Jose Reyes?

No, it could have been though. An official involved in discussions

that sent Roberto Alomar, Danny Peoples, and Mike Bacsik to the Mets

for Earl Snyder, Billy Traber, Matt Lawton, Alex Escobar, and Jerrod

Riggan said that the Mets made low-A prospect Jose Reyes available.

However, the Indians felt they did not have enough information on him

and were content with taking Alex Escobar. All Indians fans can do now

is scratch their heads. Why didn't they do it? Many Cubs fans will

recall the trade that sent Dontrelle Willis, Jose Cueto, Julian

Taveras, and Ryan Jorgensen to the Marlins for Antionio Alfonseca and

Matt Clement. Now Alfonseca is fighting for a spot with the Phillies

and Matt Clement is recovering from injury. Or when the Astros trade

what they thought was a washed up prospect in Curt Schilling to the

Phillies for Jason Grimsley. Curt Schilling is still successfully

pitching and has a World Series title while Jason Grimsley is the


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