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7.31: MIN/OAK postgame -- Billy Beane

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General manager of the Oakland Athletics Billy -- with this year on Comcast and -- and Billy the traded it for -- still for Brad -- trading him to Arizona was -- like -- would you -- -- -- The two guys got two young players so one program and now with big power is actually very good athlete good defender. I walks and homers something we've this your first few years. And and Roberto very good. An outstanding arm has got a chance to pitch -- the bullpen. Probably work in that role once He gets here but it does continue to get better and better has always had great velocity. Now I know you love this time of the year this your time of the year He only got one deal any surprise. But the is point out one deal and now you know I don't. Think we win to this deadline necessarily looking to make a big splash him and I think one of the things I've always felt that if you're gonna trade players again. Trade away players you're you're you know you're gonna probably worse off today and the chance to get better tomorrow but. I wasn't convinced -- -- what -- enough for that if we Villa made those trades would be better for tomorrow.

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Sun, 31 Jul 2011|

Beane talks about trading Brad Ziegler and he is excited about the two players they brought in from Arizona.

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