But they had no interest in a formal three-way deal and instead asked the Yankees to acquire a pitcher for them.
Phillips said some of the trade proposals are three-way deals.
But there are two problems with the proposed three-way deal.
He made six trades, including a three-way deal, that brought the Rockies 13 players.
Each element of the three-way deal must pass antitrust scrutiny as well.
The assets in that three-way deal would have totaled around $1 trillion.
By that stage, however, the Senate had adjourned for the night, making a three-way deal impossible.
Their three-way deal, which was never put down on paper, realized the three men millions of dollars of wealth.
In this case, Murphy figured out a three-way deal that would get him his vegetables.
No one was holding a gun to the heads of the general managers involved to include the money or make the three-way deal.
