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Why Oakland's Seemingly Insane Josh Donaldson Trade Is Defensible at Worst and Sell-High Smart at Best
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Blue Jays acquire Josh Donaldson from the Athletics for Brett Lawrie, 3 top prospects - Amazin' Avenue
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Braves offseason roster questions
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MLB Preseason Power Rankings: The Dodgers reign, the Blue Jays impress and the Giants perplex - The Athletic
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The New York Yankees Aren't Just Mediocre — They're Boring
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A Look Back to the Josh Donaldson Trade - Bluebird Banter
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Final connection to Oakland A's infamous Josh Donaldson trade is gone - Athletics Nation
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100 Things A's Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die (100 ThingsFans Should Know): Slusser, Susan, Beane, Billy: 9781629370682: : Books
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A's trade of Josh Donaldson is hard to figure out