Brewers acquire Marcum
The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired pitcher Shawn Marcum from the Toronto Blue Jays for prospect Brett Lawrie.
The Brewers have been looking for pitching help, especially after C.C. Sabathia signed a big deal with the New York Yankees.
Marcum has a history of arm trouble but has been a very good pitcher when healthy. In the National League, he should be great.
He also has a low salary and isn’t eligible for arbitration for two years, making him all the more attractive. (Read More…)