... this morning was a trade of John Maine to the Brewers for Corey Hart. As of 9:30 am, however, the deal was either dead or ... my gut feeling. BlueAndOrange.net terms Hart as “Jeff Francoeur 2″, citing ... package.” Though the two players differ in several areas, the gist of it is that Hart, like Francoeur, was once an All-Star, regressed significantly, yet may still be overvalued by ...

As anticipated, it is that other team with the interlocking NY on its cap making the most noise at the Winter Meetings. As is being reported, well, just about everywhere, Curtis Granderson is just about on his way to the Yankees in a three-team blockbuster deal with Arizona and Detroit. The Mets? Well….Omar reportedly has had

... a different approach at the plate in 2009, and he may not have been better for it: “I look at Corey (Hart) and we asked him to be more selective at the plate, and he was. His walks were up from the previous year &# ... . It’s a fine line of what you’re asking a player to do. Corey’s a better player when you tell him to just go up there and be aggressive, run the bases, and ...

... had discussed swapping John Maine for Cory Hart. The idea does make some sense, John Maine did ... .274 hitter. Aside from Peterson's relationship with Maine, Hart would be available because each year his power has declined since becoming a starter ( HR- 24, ... multiple sources have indicated that the Mets are interested in Brewers outfielder Corey Hart, the New York Post reported in Tuesday's ...

... , ‘and should,’ trade John Maine to the Brewers for OF Corey Hart, concluding, ‘it makes sense for both teams.’ ... Post at 12:11 pm: According to Buster Olney of ESPN.com, “The Corey Hart-for-John Maine deal would come later, other dominos have to fall.  The Mets have to get some other pitchers in the fold first before considering that trade.” … ...

... Mets and Brewers are discussing a swap of John Maine and Corey Hart. He adds that the Mets are also discussing Kevin Millwood with the Rangers. Maine and Hart both had down years in 2009, as Maine found himself limited to just ... past two seasons have to be a red flag. In a similar vein, while Hart has shown in the past that he can be the power-hitting, right-handed corner outfielder ...

... , with the Mets sending John Maine to the Brewers for Corey Hart. It seems if the Mets were able to acquire Wolf they would look to trade Maine for Hart and look to trading for Kevin Millwood as well. While I like the acquisition of Millwood, the Maine to Hart deal makes no sense as Hart had declined sharply last year and would not fit in lineup with Molina and Jeff Francoeur with ...

Posted by Gregg Hopps MLB.com is reporting that the Brewers and Mets are talking a possible deal involving John Maine and Corey Hart. Am I missing something here? Aren't the Mets is dire need of starting pitching? Why would the Mets trade a decent starting pitcher for a Hart? Is Omar out to lunch, yet again? For the Brewers this would be a decent deal as it would ...

... ' most extensive discussions concerning Lowe have been with the Brewers about a trade for outfielder Corey Hart, according to one source. But the Brewers are not sure they would want Lowe even if the Braves ... quite credible since Rosenthal mentions two different sources, and the Braves have long had eyes for Corey Hart (though I don't know why). Once John Lackey signs, the market for ...

... people like to spend their discretionary income on celebrity old stuff. Did you know you can pick up a vintage Corey Hart t-shirt for only $45? If you are saying "who the hell is Corey Hart?" this is a good sign. If you know who Corey Hart is and think you would pay the $45 for the shirt and wear it, you are either terribly knowingly camp or still have giant ' ...

... linked to Atlanta early this off-season have been most notably Brewers OF Corey Hart and Nationals OF Josh Willingham. ... Hart to the Braves rumors started because of Milwaukee’s desire to add a front-line starting ... Lowe and his contract over Vazquez and his name was linked to the Brewers in the Corey Hart chatter. However, I don’t really believe this rumor actually had any validity ...

... on the Bengie Molina front...but there was an earlier rumor that they were considering a deal for Corey Hart but would give up John Maine. Randy Wolf seemed to ... low, sell high". If they elect to trade Maine now, your getting Corey Hart back. 2 years ago...you are ... for a lot more then Corey Hart for the young starter. Too many "buy-low" options out there with Bedard / Sheets / ...

... ;s contract, but don't sound all that interested in taking on Corey Hart in exchange. View full size photo ... Brewers and Braves have discussed a trade that would send Corey Hart to the Braves for Derek Lowe. However, Mark Bowman of MLB.com says the Braves aren't interested in Hart, which makes two of us. Meanwhile, Jorge Says No! reiterated a trade idea ...

... HudsonSecond tier: Pineiro, Molina, Wolf, Torrealba, MarquisTrades: Hart, Bradley, Phillips, Harang, Matthews, Burrell, HalladayThe ... Pineiro or Wolf and risk a drop in production, trade for Hart, Phillips/Harang or Matthews and risk the player they trade ... 39;ve rarely shown or even had to have shown. For example, that John Maine for Corey Hart rumored deal shows some of that. But if you're going ...

... with the Brewers. Players available via trade: OF Jody Gerut; OF Corey Hart; RHP David Riske; 2B Rickie ... could bring back a minor leaguer via trade. Hart has gotten progressively worse since a very solid 2007. The Brewers have ... are quietly taking offers on Blanton; and the Maine-for-Hart idea is something I'd do immediately if I were the Brewers. Winter meetings ...