Cory Lidle Rumors
By Tim Dierkes [July 30, 2006 at 1:38am CST]
No, those weren't Jayson Stark's exact words. But he does have a late night trade update indicating that the Yankees and Phillies are hammering out a deal for Bobby Abreu and Cory Lidle. Apparently the two clubs are negotiating which prospects will head to Philly. The Phillies are said to be targeting shortstop C.J. Henry and starter Steven White. For some reason Stark says C.J. Wilson in his update, but I believe he meant to say Henry. C.J. Henry was the Yanks' first round draft pick in '05. He's the best athlete in the system according to Baseball America. The..
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