BANNISTER, SMITH BRING OFFERS OF TRADES SPORTS FINAL, C Edition

The White Sox and Cubs were considering offers for two of their top pitchers Monday. The Boston Red Sox have made a proposal to acquire Cubs' all-time save leader Lee Smith. Cubs front-office chief Jim Frey seemed cool to the idea of losing his best reliever. The Sox are interested in right-han...

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Published inChicago tribune (1963)
Main Author Fred Mitchell and Ed Sherman, Chicago Tribune
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Chicago, Ill Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 08.12.1987
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Summary:The White Sox and Cubs were considering offers for two of their top pitchers Monday. The Boston Red Sox have made a proposal to acquire Cubs' all-time save leader Lee Smith. Cubs front-office chief Jim Frey seemed cool to the idea of losing his best reliever. The Sox are interested in right-handed hitting catcher Bill Schroeder, who hit .332 with 14 homers in 75 games last year. The Sox also want two more players, presumably one of them being a major league pitcher. Brewers' Triple- A pitching prospect Dan August reportedly has been offered to the Sox.
ISSN:1085-6706