Colby Rasmus has no stable skills. He's just a mediocre defender with big power but tons of swing and miss. Rides the BABIP and HR/FB rollercoasters.
Pillar's defense should be a nice buffer against s***** seasons.
Weird to see Dipoto away from the Angels.
Makes me think about how much undeserved credit or scorn other GMs get. They are the face of the franchise, even if they aren't the master.
This seems strictly on topic:
Incarcerated Bob IBN
@incarceratedbob
**BREAKING MLB NEWS**
David Price has told close associates he's planning on staying in #Toronto
Jays & Price still hammering out details
^ This is a radio host from Chicago that I think had the Lester-Cubs deal a week before anyone else. But he's also a huge piece of s*** that has been wrong dozens of times and generally just seeks attention. Last year he said Cano was staying in NY
Well in that one viral video I almost spit my milk out when he held up Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Malaysia as examples of how women can be 100% free and equal in Islamic society
But maybe this is better suited for the In The News thread OT
He probably will become a piggy-back part of Tampa Bay's new world pitching order, putting up 3/4 excellent innings every time out before giving way to the bullpen
Not entirely true on Riley, even if that was his thought process. All he said initially was "Riley hit well in rookie ball and could be really good if he keeps the strikeouts in check"
I still feel like the Stanton trade was possibly a win for TCA long term. But I'm extremely down on Puig at this point and kind of expecting Felix to fall apart in any given season.
To Min:
1B Adrian Gonzalez
OF Yasiel Puig
SP Felix Hernandez
2B Daniel Murphy
Clozer Alex Wilson
MiLB 5
Travis Demeritte
To TCA:
OF Giancarlo Stanton
SP Tyson Ross
OF Daz Cameron
1 MiLB
2MiLB
Tyler Stephenson
Never understood that Longoria trade though. And then he flips Longo in short order...