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Cockcroft: Benitez traded, Hennessey to close

By Tristan H. Cockcroft
ESPN.com

Thursday, May 31, 2007

Ah, the trade that simply makes itself: On one hand, you've got a team fed up with its high-salaried, rapidly aging pitcher, eager to unload him no matter the return. On the other, you've got a team that had been chasing said pitcher for oh, say, six months. Such is the story of Armando Benitez's trade to the Marlins, back to the team for whom he had his best season in 2004, a 47-save, 1.29-ERA masterpiece. What does Eric Karabell think about the Benitez trade? Click here and find out! T ...

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