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I wonder whether managers put a lousy pitcher in a big spot as a way to rebel against a GM who gives him dregs to chose from. Then Topper says nearly every other option was given a second day of rest for workload.

If that info was known, I would have considered betting the Braves to win.

FolesMVP09 wrote: ↑Mon Jun 19, 2023 1:43 am

Christopher wrote: ↑Sun Jun 18, 2023 11:57 pm Imagine if the Mets became sellers.

Looking forward to David Robertson V3

Lol

Firebirds good - Kraken? Yuck.

These two starters have pitched the exact same number of innings but Sears has 5 fewer decisions, all losses. Otherwise his stats are better in every category. A's just don't win.

Btw, the "Athletics" may be the best franchise name professional sports.

Arlo with more soft contact. What's wrong with Marsh?

Taijan = Jake Arietta Jr Trea = Lance Parrish Jr (took the nickname away from Nick) - that contract going to be an albatross Trae Turner has underperformed for sure, but I am not worried one bit about him long term. He's too good and too young and too healthy for his contract to be considered an al...

bigel57 wrote: ↑Wed May 17, 2023 10:23 pm Thomson blew this by not bunting Harrison. Could Thomson be on thin ice if this slide continues

His team looks dead

Was screaming bunt there. Terrible decision to let him swing away and he was totally over matched.

Harper is legend.

Castellanos came up at 3B, right? He should go to 1B before Harper once Harper's throwing restrictions are lifted.

Interesting subject but I have to disagree on one point. If Castellanos can play an average RF then he can slide over to left. It's not asking much from him to play better defense than Schwarbs and much less than asking Harper to go from RF to 1B. I don't see Harper at 1B being realistic. Kyle needs...