Trade: Cleveland - Detroit

[Providence A's]

Cleveland sends
4.5 prospect CL Alvaro Sequeiros -- $300,000
2.0 overall 1B Harold Wicker -- $385,000
salary subtotal: $685,000

Detroit sends
4.0 overall DH Chris Shelton -- $8,000,000
2.5 overall RP Scott Linebrink -- $5,500,000
salary subtotal: $13,500,000

[BrianDawkins]

I hate having to give up a long-term fixture at Closer, but I felt it necessary to add a right handed power hitter like Shelton for the middle of my lefty-dominated line up.