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Jays acquire Reyes, Johnson, Buerhle, Buck, Bonifacio

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Grade The Deal?

A+
104
45%
A
50
22%
A-
37
16%
B+
19
8%
B
9
4%
B-
1
0%
C+
1
0%
C
1
0%
D
2
1%
F
5
2%
 
Total votes: 229

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Jays acquire Reyes, Johnson, Buerhle, Buck, Bonifacio 

Post#1 » by s e n s i » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:12 pm

Jon Morosi ‏@jonmorosi

Source: #BlueJays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson from #Marlins. Deal could be even larger than that.

Jon Morosi ‏@jonmorosi

One source tells me Jose Reyes is expected to go to Toronto, as well. This is not a joke.

Ken Rosenthal ‏@Ken_Rosenthal

Inclusion of Reyes unconfirmed. What we know: Buerhle and Josh Johnson to #BlueJays. Escobar, Hechavarria to #Marlins. And more both ways.

UPDATE:

as per multiple sources

Jays INCOMING
Jose Reyes
Josh Johnson
Mark Buerhle
John Buck
Emilio Bonafacio

Marlins INCOMING
Yunel Escobar
Adeiny Hechavarria
Henderson Alvarez
Justin Nicolino
Jake Marisnick
Jeff Mathis
Anthony DeSclafani
galacticos2 wrote:MLB needs to introduce an Amnesty clause. Bautista would be my first victim.

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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#2 » by Raps12 » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:13 pm

Beat me to it....


This could be huge....depending on the cost....
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#3 » by MGD24 » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:14 pm

s e n s i wrote:Jon Morosi ‏@jonmorosi

Source: #BlueJays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson from #Marlins. Deal could be even larger than that.


I hope we aren't all getting Morosi'd
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#4 » by billy_hoyle » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:14 pm

Wow...what's the cost?
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#5 » by pierro » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:15 pm

Looks like Mark Buehrle is coming along.
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#6 » by MGD24 » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:15 pm

Apparently Buehrle is included too?!
oh wow
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#7 » by overdose » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:16 pm

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Post#8 » by Kaizen » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:16 pm

My brother just said Buehrle is a part of it as well.

Good bye Aaron Sanchez. :(

My personal IMO. No word who is leaving.
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#9 » by Raps12 » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:17 pm

Need to know the cost but a rotation of:

Morrow
Romero
Johnson
Buehrle
Alvarez

Sign me up.
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#10 » by Raps12 » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:18 pm

@Ken_Rosenthal
Yunel Escobar and Hechavarria part of package going from #BlueJays to #Marlins. Monster deal.
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#11 » by s e n s i » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:19 pm

reyes has to be coming back this way
galacticos2 wrote:MLB needs to introduce an Amnesty clause. Bautista would be my first victim.

Bautista outplays his contract by more than $70 million over the next four seasons (2013-2016).
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#12 » by Raps12 » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:20 pm

@Ken_Rosenthal
Jose Reyes could - repeat, could - be part of this. Two shortstops - Escobar, Hechavarria - going from #BlueJays to #Marlins.
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#13 » by Raps12 » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:20 pm

@Ken_Rosenthal
Inclusion of Reyes unconfirmed. What we know: Buerhle and Josh Johnson to #BlueJays. Escobar, Hechavarria to #Marlins. And more both ways.
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#14 » by overdose » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:20 pm

We wanted a big move looks like we got it!
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#15 » by MGD24 » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:20 pm

OMG this is huge!
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#16 » by Pchu » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:21 pm

Apparently a lot more pieces are involved. Probably some prospects from the Jays side.
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#17 » by Consequence » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:23 pm

I am hyped.
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#18 » by trwi7 » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:24 pm

https://twitter.com/jonmorosi/status/268493806947688448

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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#19 » by Trilogy » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:24 pm

Holy mother of god.
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Re: Jays on verge of acquiring Josh Johnson 

Post#20 » by suntzuballin » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:24 pm

please not Sanchez :pray:

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