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All signs point to White Sox's Eloy Jimenez being gem of Jose Quintana trade

ORLANDO, Fla. - There was no hint of wistfulness in Jed Hoyer's voice when discussing the subject of Eloy Jimenez during an interview session at the general managers meetings.

The Cubs GM, however, did use the word "expensive" four times in the first 15 seconds while answering a question about including Jimenez - one of the top young talents in baseball who currently is tearing up the Dominican Winter League - in the stunning July 13 trade that sent left-hander Jose Quintana

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