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Article: Yanks expected to get Johnson: Braves acquire Hudson; Beltre Seattle bound; Bucs add Santiago
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- Charleston Gazette
- Article date:
- December 17, 2004
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Randy Johnson was on the verge of joining the New York Yankees in
a three-team, megadeal that also includes Shawn Green and Javier
Vazquez, sources told The Associated Press on Thursday night.
Green would go from Los Angeles to Arizona, and Vazquez would move
from the Yankees to the Dodgers in the trade that would put the
Arizona ace in Yankee pinstripes.
"It is going to happen," two sources familiar with the
negotiations said on the condition of anonymity.
Newsday and Fox Sports reported on their Web sites that the other
players involved in the deal were Dodgers pitchers Brad Penny and
Yhency Brazoban, and Yankees prospects Eric Duncan and Dioner
Navarro.
There was no confirmation from any ...