Flashback - The Nomah Trade
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This is a Flashback Episode, where we travel all the way back to 2004! July 31, 2004 to be exact. The MLB Trade Deadline. This is where just before the deadline was up, the Chicago Cubs pulled off a unique four-team-trade, which saw the Northsiders bring shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to town. An honest-to-God superstar player! But... was it all that it was hyped up to be? The Trade Details: [Garciaparra was] Traded by the Boston Red Sox along with Matt Murton to the Chicago Cubs as part of 4-team trade, in which the Chicago Cubs sent Brendan Harris, Alex Gonzalez and Francis Beltran to the Montreal Expos; the Montreal Expos sent Orlando Cabrera to the Boston Red Sox; the Minnesota Twins sent Doug Mientkiewicz to Boston, and the Cubs sent Justin Jones to the Minnesota Twins to complete this crazy trade.
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