Wexler’s Ledger – Trade #9
The Toronto Blue Jays trade SS Tony Fernandez and RP Mike J. Grace to the St. Louis Cardinals for INF Jay Bell, RP Joey Long, and $25,000 in cash. Now this is the kind of trade you make when you look at your lineup card and quietly say, “We can’t keep doing this.” Toronto’s Side: Subtraction as Strategy The Blue Jays have been openly shopping for an upgrade over Tony Fernandez, and frankly, that’s understandable. Fernandez currently...