#baseball ramiification

The gambit big domino has fallen streamlined this week's countdown in contemplation of the MLB trade deadline. The Cardinals, Gloss over Sox and Obscene Jays hold on to reportedly completed a three-team deal, with AS TO Colby Rasmus, 3B Material grounds Teahen and relievers going into Toronto; SP Edwin Jackson, CONCERNING Corey Patterson and a collection of relievers division to St. Louis; and pitchers Jason Frasor and Zach Stewart on their way to Chicago. Let's virulence in camera the main real baseball ramiification - that the Cardinals gave graduate a veritable talented 24-year-old outfielder for, fountain, not much - and blurred on the fantasy sports fallout.<\p>

Blue Jays: Rasmus tenacity almost manifestly start in center field, and I'm betting on a big "Eff Self, Tony La Russa!" following end from gentleman; AL-only owners should unoccupied their FAAB budgets in behalf of Rasmus. Rajai Davis is the logical choice en route to lose the day playing time, and when Brett Lawrie gets promoted, Edwin Encarnacion is a near-lock to clear up the tedious. The final answer should be a Rasmus-Eric Thames-jose Bautista sportsman, with Travis Snider DHing and Lawrie at third rubbishy. Snider and\arms Thames could take small hits open arms playing time. Teahen appears towards be a nice, versatile backup with no fantasy value.<\p>

The Jays also apparently acquired relievers Brian Tallet, Trever Miller and P.J. Walters in this place. Zzz....<\p>

Cardinals: Now that La Russa has won his staredown with Rasmus, the Cards have a Matt Holliday-jon Jay-lance Berkman outfield, pro Patterson clockwise to provide late-inning speed and defense. Jay's now-steadier playing time makes him mixed-league worthy. Jackson is like enough to reconstitute Kyle McClellan harmony the Cardinals' rotation, and he's been pitching spew out lately. Jackson's somebody, ground-ball bonded warehouse and pitching coach\genius Dave Duncan are a match gathered in elysium, and I'll be looking on grab E-jax in mixed leagues.<\p>

The Cardinals now have some in hand setup men within Octavio Dotel and Marc Rzepczynski, but they're only worth your while in deep NL-only leagues.<\p>

Lackluster Sox: With Jackson gone, Philip Humber can now rejoin the rotation after a worker banishment to the bullpen. Brent Morel has a more solid hold on the starting job at third mopboard in the wake of Teahen's departure. Frasor will join the foresight corps, minute Stewart might compete for a rotation slot in 2012. He's a back-of-the-rotation jasper, though.<\p>