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Maine South’s Rosales traded to A’s

By  Matt Harness
   
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Maine South graduate Adam Rosales was traded today from the Reds to the Athletics. He was part of a deal that brought former Cub Aaron Miles to the Reds.

According to ESPN’s Buster Olney, Rosales, 26, played all four infield positions in his two seasons with the Reds and was a key piece in the deal because of his ability and cheap price tag.

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