Comments on: Winter Rumors, Hopes http://crashburnalley.com/2008/12/08/winter-rumors-hopes/ Philadelphia Phillies baseball analysis that everyone can enjoy. Tue, 22 May 2012 04:42:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Bill Baer http://crashburnalley.com/2008/12/08/winter-rumors-hopes/comment-page-1/#comment-6486 Bill Baer Tue, 09 Dec 2008 05:46:38 +0000 http://crashburnalley.com/?p=257#comment-6486 <i>Any particular reason the winter meetings have to take place in Las Vegas?</i> Let's see... why would (presumably) married, rich businessmen want to go to Las Vegas...? They probably wanted to see Penn & Teller. Any particular reason the winter meetings have to take place in Las Vegas?

Let’s see… why would (presumably) married, rich businessmen want to go to Las Vegas…?

They probably wanted to see Penn & Teller.

]]> By: ShooterB http://crashburnalley.com/2008/12/08/winter-rumors-hopes/comment-page-1/#comment-6485 ShooterB Tue, 09 Dec 2008 04:55:00 +0000 http://crashburnalley.com/?p=257#comment-6485 <i>"...talks are only in the preliminary stages."</i> Translation: Meeting to resume at midnight over at the Cheetah Club. Any particular reason the winter meetings have to take place in Las Vegas? I'd also be surprised if the Phils outbid the Cubbies for Peavy. But like you said, if it can be done...they need to go for it. A 1-2 punch of Peavy & Hamels would be one of the best duos of this era. “…talks are only in the preliminary stages.”

Translation: Meeting to resume at midnight over at the Cheetah Club.

Any particular reason the winter meetings have to take place in Las Vegas?

I’d also be surprised if the Phils outbid the Cubbies for Peavy. But like you said, if it can be done…they need to go for it. A 1-2 punch of Peavy & Hamels would be one of the best duos of this era.

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