Milton Bradley/Carlos Silva Trade: Upgrade for Seattle Mariners

The very first thought that went through my mind today upon reading the Mariners had dealt starting pitcher Carlos Silva to the Chicago Cubs for left fielder Milton Bradley:

Wow!

And that's a "Wow!" of awe and jubilation.

Like most Mariners' fans, I've been hating Silva’s $48 million contract ever since it was signed.

And, as miserably as Silva has failed, I didn't think it would be possible to find a team willing to take on the salary.

But I guess when you have another team just as desperate to unload a player they think is a mess, these kind of de...

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