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Article: Cubs could trade Gonzalez for Cabrera.
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- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
- Article date:
- July 11, 2004
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Byline: Paul Sullivan
ST. LOUIS _ With Alex Gonzalez slated to return from his rehab stint at Triple-A Iowa in another week, the Cubs may be seeking to package him in a deal for another shortstop.
General manager Jim Hendry declined to discuss a report that the Cubs have spoken to Montreal about 29-year-old Orlando Cabrera, who's hitting .286 in July after a rough start.
The Cubs likely would have to give up a decent pitching prospect along with Gonzalez, who will become a free agent at the end of the year and is not in the team's future plans.
Manager Dusty Baker said Gonzalez will likely play at Iowa through next Sunday or Monday ...