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Originally posted by NismoXse02:
The Astros managed to make this upgrade without trading away any of their top prospects, meaning that they still have assets if they want to make a larger acquisition later this month, or -- probably the better strategy -- [/URL]
This trade was further proof why Chuck Lamar was one of the worst GMs in baseball history. If he had traded Huff in '04 he would have commanded top-flight prospects in return. The Rays are lucky to be rid of Lamar.