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Phillies, Red Sox among trade winners

By Jayson Stark
ESPN.com

Friday, July 31, 2009

Well, the smoke has cleared from another trading deadline, and here's what we know: • Two Cy Youngs got traded -- and neither was named Roy Halladay. • We're pretty sure the Pirates just traded away everybody but a couple of program salesmen. • And no game summed up the good old deadline madness better than Thursday's Cubs-Astros tilt -- in which both starting pitchers (Kevin Hart and Russ Ortiz) got lopped off their teams before they had even made it out of t ...

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