Within the Daily Trade Deadline Whatever over at ESPN, they have a little section devoted to the possibility of Lance getting moved - which has all been precipitated by his recent week-long tear:
One AL exec now says: "Berkman's going to go." The White Sox, Yankees, Red Sox and Rays have all checked out Berkman. But the same exec predicts the Yankees will swoop in and get this done if they miss out on Dunn. If not, Berkman is expected to clear waivers. So he could easily get dealt next week if nothing happens by Saturday.
That said, in Rumor Central we see that the Yankees are out on Dunn. This would lead us to believe that...
We didn't come out here to play tiddlywinks, son.
-Hal Smith
