Raburn Outighted – trade pending?

The Tigers outrighted the contract of Ryan Raburn to Toledo. I can’t help but wonder if this is a precursor to a signing or trade.

Posted by billfer on December 5, 2005.

Categories: Roster Management

8 Responses

1. Maybe, but it won’t be Farns
   
   http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/.....eID=146977

   by Jeff M on Dec 5, 2005 at 2:13 pm

2. Or anticipating that they might want something in the Rule 5. I really hope it’s not a bunch of money for Todd Jones.

   by Tim D on Dec 5, 2005 at 3:19 pm

3. *makes nervous llama noises*

   by Boston Fan in Michigan on Dec 6, 2005 at 12:56 am

4. Come on. Todd Jones ain’t all that bad and when you look at the money being tossed around for guys older than Percival (damn, just imagine the contract he’d have gotten this year), I don’t think a few million to Jones will bust the bank.

   by Mike on Dec 6, 2005 at 9:26 am

5. I’m scared.

   by Brian A. on Dec 6, 2005 at 9:55 am

6. I’d take Jonesy at a reasonable price. He’s not going to set any records, but he’s a genuinely good guy and anything that pushes Craig Dingman down on the depth chart is a good thing, IMHO.

   by Jeff M on Dec 6, 2005 at 10:37 am

7. Looks like it’s not a precursor to any Javier Vasquez deal, either.

   by Ian C. on Dec 6, 2005 at 2:41 pm

8. Well, thank god we didn’t make that trade.

   by Walewander on Dec 6, 2005 at 4:52 pm

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