William Penn grad one of four minor leaguers leaving Brewers system in exchange for Cy Young winner By KEVIN TRESOLINI • The News Journal • July 8, 2008 On Sunday, Rob Bryson learned he had been promoted. Then, 45 minutes later, the William Penn High graduate found out he had been traded. Both reflected positively on the right-handed pitcher's baseball promise, and that thought gave him a positive push as he packed for the drive from Charleston, W.Va., to Cleveland on Monday afternoon. The floundering Indians acquired Bryson, 20, and three other minor leaguers from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for C.C. Sabathia. The 2007 American League Cy Young Award winner will be a free agent after this season. "I feel honored for the Indians to think that highly of me that they'd trade a Cy Young winner, a future Hall of Famer,"...
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