Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Halladay

On this date one year ago, Richie Sexson was released by the Seattle Mariners with almost $8MM remaining on his contract. Sexson would later sign with the Yankees and appear in 22 games and hit one home run. With the trade deadline fast approaching, let's take a look at what is being written in the Blogosphere…

• MLB Notebook breaks down the contenders for Roy Halladay.
• Over the Monster says the Red Sox won't trade for Roy Halladay and they don't need him.
• The Yankee Universe takes a look at what trading for Roy Halladay would mean for the Yankees' payroll.
• Sports Jabber says the Phillies "must" acquire Roy Halladay as long as they don't have to give up anybody that would potentially help the team this year or next.
• Simon on Sports weighs the pros and cons of trading Roy Halladay.
• Fire Brand of the American League sees the Red Sox as the best fit for Roy Halladay as long as the Jays are willing to deal within the division.
• The Phrontiersman makes a case that the Phillies farm system is deep enough to surrender their top prospects for Roy Halladay.
• Sox and Pinstripes argues that neither the Yankees nor the Red Sox will land Roy Halladay.
• Sports of Boston looks at who the Red Sox should keep and who they should move in the next few weeks, in light of the Roy Halladay rumors.
• The Blue Jay Hunter offers the viewpoint of a Jays fan on the Roy Halladay rumors.

Cork Gaines writes for RaysIndex.com. If you have a suggestion for this feature, Cork can be reached here, and followed on Twitter here.