LaPorta Traded to Cleveland for Sabathia
Published on July 7, 2008 under Southern League (SL1)
Huntsville Stars News Release
The Milwaukee Brewers have announced multiple roster moves. OF Matt LaPorta has been traded to the Cleveland Indians along with two other players and a player to be named later for starting pitcher C.C. Sabathia. Taking LaPorta's place on Huntsville's roster is OF Lorenzo Cain. Cain is being promoted from Single-A Brevard County. He will be active and in uniform for tonight's game against the Birmingham Barons. Also, 1B Chris Errecart has been placed on the disabled list retroactive to July 5.
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