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From MLBTR: Shields told Jim Bowden on MLB Network Radio that he'd be open to an extension of the Royals wanted to discuss one. "No doubt about it," Shields said.
The 'yeah baby' is our tongue-in-cheek shtick of course, but the day of the trade Shields is on the radio giving the Royals an all-systems-go green light.
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Other MLBTR quotes, day of trade, here: http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2012/12/reaction-to-rays-royals-trade.html. Bloggers ain't GM's, that's for sure.