f*** that he never got it. The org gave him his pay day when he could've been just flash in the pan. Let's not act like Jose Bautista was forced to sign here for pennies on the dollar due to some bizarre circumstance.
Tell us how you would construct a lineup to extend the length opposing pitchers stay in the game.
Because it can't by The Book, if you really subscribe to the thought process above.
Can't have your cake and eat it too, North.
This was highly anticipated, brings back memories.
It brings me great joy to see JPA was relegated to the ST/warm up gear or whatever it is. So so fitting.
Realistically, letting JD walk after 2018 might be the best move for the franchise. It's not a slam dunk that he's still an MVP calibre performer heading into his mid thirties.
One of my biggest takeaways from the BBDL dispersal draft was to not shy away from older players. My team is a little older but I like the odds of most of them remaining productive for the next 3-5 years.
Swihart
Votto
Panik
Desmond
Plouffe
Pollock
Peralta
Reddick
Ethier
C. Young
E. Escobar
M. Taylor
Greinke
Lester
Cueto
Ventura
Eovaldi
Gibson
de la Rosa
Capps
Qualls
Bracho
Morin
Grimm
Farquhar