Rafael Palmeiro, the second leading hitter in the National League last season, was traded from the Chicago Cubs to the Texas Rangers in a nine-player deal.

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The Cubs also sent left-handed pitchers Jamie Moyer and Drew Hall to Texas. The Cubs received lefty pitchers Mitch Williams, Paul Kilgus and Steve Wilson, infielder Curtis Wilkerson and two minor league players to be named later.

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