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• According to Jon Heyman; Bronson Arroyo is officially on the trading block.
  

• Stephen Strasburg is concerned over the unresolved Nationals GM situation; according to Chico Harlan.
  

• Brewers owner Mark Attanasio said ""We'll be aggressive but we won't be stupid," writes Tom Haudricourt.

• Geoff Baker reports that the Mariners shouldn't expect as big of a return for Erik Bedard or Jarrod Washburn as the A's got for Holliday due to them being Type-B free agents.
  

The Yankees are interested in Jays closer Scott Downs; writes Jeff Blair. This is probably why the Yanks were scouting at today's Blue Jays game. He owns a 2.08 ERA and a 1.02 WHIP in 30.1 IP, he's been dominate the last 3 years.