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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 1066168" data-attributes="member: 7261">Brewers pulled off a trade before the deadline yesterday.  While it may not be big names, I think it could be a sneaky good move, for now and the future.They traded a PTBNL or cash to the Diamondbacks for 2 pitchers.  One of those players is LHP Jordan Montgomery.  He is currently recovering from Tommy John surgery, but should be ready to go next season and might be a solid starter.The second player and I think the important one, is right handed reliever Shelby Miller.  He has had a really good season for the D'Backs.  With a 1.98 ERA. 0.96 WHIP, with 40 strikeouts in 36.1 innings, Shelby should add some quality relief depth for what I think can be a shaky middle inning bullpen.I think Montgomery was somewhat of a "toss-in" part of the deal.  His contract is up at the end of the season, but the Brewers are probably hopeful that they can sign him cheap to some kind of "bounce-back from injury contract".</blockquote>

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