Andrew Bailey: A's trade closer Andrew Bailey to Red Sox in 5-player deal

By Mike Fine Sox GM Ben Cherington says newely acquired closer Andrew Bailey was on the team's radar prior to the 2011 trade deadline. Mainly, he says he's healthy. "We had chance to look into Bailey's medical history." he said.Boston has reportedly acquired reliever Andrew Bailey and outfielder Ryan Sweeney from the Oakland A's in a deal that is sending right fielder Josh Reddick, third baseman Miles Head, and pitcher Raul Alcantera to theBy Mike Fine Sox GM Ben

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