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Yankees, Mets, trade rumors, free agents, off-the-wall predictions and other MLB musings.

Transaction Analysis: Alex Rios to the White Sox

Alex Rios

Yes, the Blue Jays handed Rios over to the White Sox, on a straight waiver claim. "Here you go." Boom.

Rios had a full no-trade clause, but I guess that when your team tells you, "We're willing to give you to the White Sox for NOTHING," you get the hint.

I'm fortunate enough to be here at Yankee Stadium, where Toronto GM J.P. Ricciardi announced...

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