Sentence examples for minor deadline from inspiring English sources

And Florida and Atlanta, who made minor deadline moves, should hope the Phillies find sudden hard times in the N.L. East.

The Phillies made one large acquisition at the trade deadline, trading four minor league players to the Cleveland Indians for pitcher Cliff Lee and outfielder Ben Francisco.

The Yankees have not yet reached the trading-minor-leaguers-for-Joey-Votto deadline.

Many die at the end of a session, when the deadlines turn even minor setbacks into fatal time delays.

On top of that, two minor rebel groups have ignored the deadline for signing up to the peace deal in Abuja.

The Yankees made only one minor move before the nonwaiver trade deadline at 4 p.m. Tuesday, acquiring infielder Casey McGehee and cash considerations from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for reliever Chad Qualls.

Here, on the other hand, are some players who have been seen after they were acquired as minor leaguers in midseason trades: On deadline day in 1993, Kansas City traded Jon Lieber to Pittsburgh for Stan Belinda.

Still expecting a minor flurry of signings nearer to deadline day, though.

There were back-to-back doubles by Andres Torres (signed as a free agent in 2009) and Freddy Sanchez (acquired through a 2009 trade-deadline deal for a minor leaguer).

More than three weeks before the July 31 nonwaiver trading deadline, the Brewers traded four minor leaguers for Sabathia, the 2007 American League Cy Young award winner.

Wilkerson reports that his institution's first attempt, an AREA grant submitted for the 25 February deadline, went smoothly, with only minor hitches.