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Healthy Ohtani?
Judge makes $38M per
Shohei is a $35M Bat
Top Pitchers making $43M+ in late 30s
Ohtani $30M per yr Pitcher
That’s $60M+ in AAV
12-$600M
2024-28 $60M Per
Opt Out
2029-33 $50M Per
($5M Deferred Per Yr)
Opt Out
2034-35 $25M Per
5-$300M
10-$550M
12-$600M
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College Baseball is the most underrated sport in America.
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Deshaun Watson 6 Games & $340K
Trevor Bauer 324 Games & $64,000,000
Proud to be associated with the league that takes these matters seriously
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The Pitcher the Chicago White Sox didn't believe was worth $18.4M for a 1 Yr deal Carlos Rodón is now seeking $200M+ in Guarantees less than 12 months later
One of the worst evaluations in the history of Baseball
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Carlos Rodón off a 4.9 fWar yr entering his age 29 season wasn't worth $18.4M for 1 Yr to White Sox
Mike Clevinger off a 0.4 fWar yr entering his age 32 is worth $12M for 1 Yr to White Sox
Sound Process
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Kris Bryant has $39,520,737 in career earnings back to his Signing Bonus in 2013. For Yrs, Cubs were trying to extend KB guaranteeing close to $200M. Talk about the financial mistake of the decade.
When a Team offers a player Generational Wealth, disregard the agent & ACCEPT.
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How does someone lose $4.5M gambling?
You bet on the Angels for 6 straight seasons
Interested to see the extent MLB goes to bury this story
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Imagine this
#Phillies
Lineup....
1- Trea Turner SS
2- Bryce Harper DH
3- Hoskins 1B
4- Schwarber LF
5- Realmuto C
6- Castellanos RF
7- Bohm 3B
8- Marsh CF
9- Stott 2B
Rumors are Turner prefers the East Coast....
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Gonna weigh in on Yermin Mercedes swinging 3-0 against a position player. It’s more disrespectful to the game to have the position player on the mound throwing 48 MPH. At least when other position players come in, they’re competing.
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#WhiteSox
Land top Cuban Prospect Yoelqui Céspedes. A hidden benefit to having MVP & Face of Cuban Baseball José Abreu on roster. Money always talks, but Cuban ball players now gravitate to the CWS the way they did the Yankees back when El Duque was the face of Cuban Baseball.
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Braves made the RIGHT Baseball Decision even if it won’t sit well with their fan base. Give it a few months, and they’ll love Matt Olson. Credit to Anthopolous & Ownership for being VERY smart.
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Adley Rutschman is already a Top 5 Catcher in MLB
Grayson Rodriguez 2nd best Pitching Prospect in Baseball
Gunnar Henderson might be the best prospect overall
Orioles can develop pen arms
Deepest System in Baseball
Orioles are building a bully...
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Can't remember a team where an Owners cheapness in an offseason more blatantly manifests into losses than the 2021 Cincinnati Reds.
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David Ortiz took PEDs yet he’s in the Baseball Hall of Fame courtesy of Peter Gammons
MLB can pretend Papi isn’t a PED User
We all know he took PEDs to resurrect his career
Yet no Clemens, Bonds, A Rod etc
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Tim Anderson in age 27 season for
#WhiteSox
. Assuming Club exercises 2023 & 2024 Options, under contract for 4 Yrs $43.25M after this season. Won batting title in 2019. Tearing cover off ball this season with improved D.
One of least talked about / underrated players in game.
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I’m convinced Padres ownership were early investors in Bitcoin that sold before it collapsed.
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Feels like White Sox GM Rick Hahn is telling Ownership it's me or him as it relates to Tony La Russa as next Manager.
Bold Play.
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Imagine telling Mike Trout his outfield mates flanking him would be Dexter Fowler & Justin Upton when he signed that extension?
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Michael Kay spending the entire YES Broadcast telling the fans how atrocious the White Sox are this season and hasn’t mentioned the Yankees starting Outfield tonight is an Organizational embarrassment.
White Sox now up 1-0
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Ippei Mizuhara is the definition of a “Fall Guy”
Requiring a Fall Guy makes you wonder if we’ve got a Pete Rose situation on our hands
MLB will do everything in their power to protect the player
CAA will do everything it its power to prevent an indictment by Law Enforcement
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Lost in Yermin Mercades discussion? Twins aren't some downtrodden Franchise in midst of rebuild. Club has gone 137-85 over past 2 yrs winning 2 Division Titles.
For White Sox, now is the time to step on their necks. Knock them out of the Division early.
Be Gentlemen later...
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Edwin Encarnacion nearing Deal w/
#WhiteSox
that guarantees him in $10M+ range on 1 Yr deal potentially with ‘21 Club Option. Deal in similar format to one Twins gave Nelson Cruz last offseason w/ slightly less 💰. Expect deal finalized today or after Christmas..
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Cincinnati Reds TV Deal pays $48M Per Season
Los Angeles Dodgers TV Deal pays $334M Per Season
MLBPA is FIGHTING to ensure the Dodgers don't have to pay a tax on their exorbitant payroll.
MLBPA is pushing for an uncompetitive game...
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If
#Tigers
go 7-3 in final 10 Games, team finishes at .500
AJ Hinch has done a fantastic job. Robbie Grossman has been his top lieutenant helping to change the culture. And players bought in.
Great to see the Tigers back from the depths of rebuild.
Exciting Off-season ahead!
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For the RBIs don't matter crowd....
José Abreu
OPS Career 867
OPS RISP 956
OPS 2 Outs RISP 975
The Goal in Baseball is to score runs. Great hitters change their approach to accomplish that goal when circumstances call for it.
#WhiteSox
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Rays Front Office turned 3 expensive Yrs of Austin Meadows via Arbitration into 5 yrs of Club Control of Isaac Paredes plus the 71st pick in the 2022 MLB Draft
Meadows is on the IL & had 0 HRs in 147 PAs
Paredes has 13 HRs plus a .902 OPS
Type of deal that gets people fired…
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#Angels
Plan to play Gio Urshela in a versatile role until Anthony Rendon has an oblique strain on day 3 of Spring Training
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White Sox in midst of playoff chase get swept at Home by a Club that's been virtually eliminated for months? One of the most disappointing seasons in recent memory. A rational Owner would be screaming at the GM to fire the Manager. Manager handpicked by Owner. Bad fit from Start.
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Joe Espada picked White Sox over Marlins despite living just 2 hours North of Miami. AL Central easier path to navigate than the NL East. More talent in Chicago, and a new voice can unlock potential. Solid hire by White Sox. Great opportunity to win quick & over sustained period.
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#Mariners
Get Adam Frazier at discount. Not a great acquisition in hindsight for Padres. Mariners collecting good players and can figure out alignment later.
One of those small moves we look back on with “How’d the Mariners get Frazier” in 6 months.
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San Francisco has lost its appeal for Free Agents
1. 13.3% State Income Tax
2. 3rd most Miles Traveled in ‘23
3. Park huge negative impact on Offensive Production
4. 3rd Highest US City for Cost of Living after NYC & Honolulu
5. Gavin Newsom turned the city into a shit hole
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#WhiteSox
Bullpen now the best in baseball? Certainly rivals the top ones with Liam Hendriks anchoring.
Garrett Crochet
Codi Heuer
Matt Foster
Evan Marshall
Aaron Bummer
Hendriks
Even Tony La Russa can’t screw that up!
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My Favorite Stat....
Yankees Revenues 2009 $441M
Yankees Payroll 2008 $213.5M
Yankees Projected Revenues 2022 $700M+
Yankees Payroll 2022 $250M
Revenues have risen 58.7% & Payroll has increased 17%
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White Sox should have never hired Tony La Russa. Ownership Move. And it’s heading towards disaster. In Game Management and Bullpen Usage are poor. Will Reinsdorf admit his mistake and let the Front Office rectify it?
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Dotting I’s & Crossing T’s but the big 🐠
#Mets
have been chasing is essentially committed to Los Mets. Maybe Santa Steve Cohen waits til tomorrow to announce. But it’s Done.
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“Shohei’s hobbies are sleeping, Japanese comic books”
1 Game into a $700,000,000 Deal
Yea…. Shohei is a degenerate gambler
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Talking to Scout about
#WhiteSox
bullpen... Both agreed guy NOBODY wants to face is Garrett Crochet. Uncomfortable AB. 0 Walks in 6 IPs. Didn’t use him today. Means lurking behind Keuchel tomorrow. To go from seeing Keuchel to Crochet is a huge contrast.
Drafted 3 months ago!
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#Yankees
Have this internal fear right now that the new Owner across town with Los Mets is going to steal Aaron Judge….
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#RedSox
Breslow COOKING
Verdugo for 3 Arms. Fitts very intriguing & Weissert a useful RP with Options
Non-Tender Luis Urías for 6 yrs of control on Isaiah Campbell
Acquired Tyler O'Neill. Accomplishing goal of getting more right handed without compromising D.
Saved $3.5M+
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Lucas Giolito, Lance Lynn & Dallas Keuchel
Getting the Ball To....
Aaron Bummer, Evan Marshall, Matt Foster, Codi Heuer & Garrett Crochet...
That's a Playoff Pitching Staff
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So
#Braves
Committed $117.75M...
RP Will Smith
OF Marcell Ozuna
SP Cole Hamels
C Travis d'Arnaud
RP Chris Martin
OF Nick Markakis
C Tyler Flowers
RP Darren O'Day
SS Adeiny Hechevarria
Minor Deals.. King Felix, Charlie Culberson, Rafy Ortega & Chris Rusin...
Bold Offseason....
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Mike Trout should request a trade.
Angels’ rotation options, if deal is completed, will include Cobb, Bundy, Heaney, Ohtani, Quintana, Canning, Barria…
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According to the
@nytimes
43% of Americans have heard of Mike Trout.
One of the most concerning statistics I've ever heard for the future of Baseball.
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White Sox Bullpen ERA is 7.57 despite heavy investments in the group
Group is making over $40M in 2023 alone
Organizationally, the White Sox are a mess. This young hyped core never materialized into Stars on the position side. Their window never really opened.
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AL MVP depends on voters. Indians Jose Ramirez has quietly entered discussion. If Voters aren't opposed to a Pitcher? Shane Bieber wins. For me, it's Jose Abreu. Not just for delivering an elite season, but he lifted the White Sox back. A Culture Changer. Leadership Matters.
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If Cardinals could go back in time, they build their off-season around acquiring Athletics Sean Murphy. Befuddling why Cardinals / Guardians didn’t make stronger plays for Murphy. Braves acquired him for spare parts and it’s gonna get Alex Anthopolous Executive of the Year.
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Gunnar Henderson is on pace for 50+ Home Runs & 20+ Steals while playing premium Defense at Shortstop
Just 22 Yrs Old.... MVP Type Season early on
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Red Sox thus far...
Acquired
Isaiah Campbell
Greg Weissert
Richard Fitts
Nicholas Judice
Tyler O'Neill
Traded Away..
Luis Urías
Alex Verdugo
Nick Robertson
Victor Santos
Stacking GOOD Baseball moves for a 1st Yr GM
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It's rather intriguing to see 3 young White Sox that other teams didn't think had trade value contributing so significantly. Gavin Sheets, Jake Burger & even Zach Collins have provided huge contributions in absence of other young Stars. White Sox are coming to Life.
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Ted Williams on World War 2
"I was no hero. There were maybe seventy-five pilots in our two squadrons and 99 percent of them did a better job than I did."
MLB Players Today...
“I’d rather sit home in my PJs playing Fortnite. Can we get another $140M advance?”
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Worst Part? You can feel the hurt for Dodgers players. They lost something that was beyond 💰. Before they recognized the money playing baseball would provide, they dreamed of that moment... winning a World Series. The emotion is real.
“[The Astros] cheated and they got away with it. They got a ring out of it, so I guess if nothing happened to them as players, good for them.”
—Dodgers’ Enrique Hernandez on the Astros’ sign-stealing scandal
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Outside of the Luis Arraez trade.. find me the other positive imprint she’s had on the Roster
@HotStoveintel
The Marlins are 14 games above .500. When are you going to publicly apologize to Kim Ng?
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#Dodgers
Just Flexed
Give credit to Guggenheim Baseball Management. Assembled best roster in game with a top 5 Farm System. Best Player Development System MLB.
Bauer’s money off the books in time to pay Bellinger & Buehler.
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AL Central might’ve been over on Opening Day. White Sox will figure out the pitching. Don’t part with assets yet for mid tier starters. Wait to add one at the Deadline that’s a high impact guy. Waiting patiently reduces the risk, acquisition cost.
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Padres will Decline Will Myers $20M Option ($1M Buyout) and he'll luckily enter a weak market for right handed corner type bats. Padres Brass saying there's interest in retaining Myers.
If there's no market for Josh Bell, he'll be a Padre in '23
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It's somewhat interesting that Trevor Bauer received the longest suspension in recent sports memory for his transgressions. And Julio Urías is a CY Young Finalist. People forget quickly.
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Heard a great quote on the exorbitant asking price for
#Tigers
Reliever Gregory Soto
"Tigers think he's peak Aroldis Chapman"
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In Trevor Bauer’s Free Agency process, we were told it would be the most transparent ever and provide fans unprecedented access.
And now it’s more secretive than the Manhattan Project.
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Bryce Harper wanted to be a Yankee. Hal Steinbrenner thought the cost would be prohibitive. Acquired Giancarlo Stanton, dumping Starlin Castro in the process. Thought he was a wheeler and dealer on such a shrewd move.
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Consensus in 2020 Covid Draft was Orioles should select Asa Lacy LHP Texas &M or Austin Martin SS Vandy 2nd Overall. Went Heston Kjerstad & signed for $2.59M below slot. That allowed Orioles to re-allocate money to Coby Mayo.
Mayo is better than all of the Top 10 Picks in 2020.
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#Tigers
Bullpen just went 4.1 Innings against Red Sox lineup allowing 3 Hits & 0 ERs (7 Strikeouts).
Aj Hinch's Club now 52-57.
Dusty Baker or Kevin Cash will win Manager of the Yr. Voters won't give it to Alex Cora.
BUT nobody has done a better job than Hinch
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Andrew Benintendi might be the worst player in Baseball right now. Lost at the plate and in the field. White Sox owe Benintendi $49.3M after this season.
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Rangers absolutely fleeced the Mets on the Scherzer deal. Steve Cohen is becoming a target of smart GMs.
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White Sox are tough to watch, but at least there’s a plan in place. You may not agree with it, but the Front Office has a plan.
Angels / Rockies / Marlins are rudderless ships with no semblance of a plan
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José Abreu winning AL MVP is beyond Advanced Stats. Even if he was exceptional in those categories... What he provided the young
#WhiteSox
this past season and over the course of the rebuild has been immeasurable.
The Cuban Face of MLB. And he carries it with tremendous dignity.
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Both of Rachel Luba's Clients turned out to be Criminals
Yasiel Puig makes 899 sports bets in a 3-month period. His
#MLB
career is now officially over
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Bryce Harper built the Phils
Machado built the Padres
Corey Seager is trying to build the Rangers
Carlos Correa considered building the Twins
Yelich built the Brewers
Votto built the Reds
Papi & Manny built the Red Sox
Freddie Freeman built the Braves
Always respect that
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Imagine you're Michael Conforto. Your Agent told you to Decline the $18.4M Qualifying Offer. You've thus earned $0 playing baseball this season. One of Scott Boras' rare misses.
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Package that makes Luis Castillo a Yankees
Reds Receive
SS Oswald Peraza
RHP Yoendrys Gómez
RHP Will Warren
Maybe Reds throw in Brandon Drury too & another arm heads back to Cincinnati (RHP Carson Coleman)
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Even if White Sox won the AL Central, they’re mot winning a 3 game series against Tampa, Baltimore or even a Division Rival. Team presents a new flaw every night Cease doesn’t pitch.
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Baseball World is Speechless right now
An absolute trash 84 win Diamondbacks Club just reached the World Series
Owners pushed Playoff expansion, now they deal with Consequences
Diamondbacks are a mediocre Club that won a couple games
Go Rangers
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Dodgers just declared war on Baseball. 29 others owners need to be punitive in the next CBA
But really? Centralization of the Agents in Los Angeles. That’s an issue too
Wasserman / CAA / Boras think they run baseball
And they might…
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White Sox need to aggressively pursue an extension with Dylan Cease this off-season. 1st Time Arbitration Eligible, but he’s just tapping into what’ll be sustained success. Figured it Out. Needs to be more in the CY Young discussion.
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#Braves
Freddie Freeman's numbers compared to
#Padres
Fernando Tatis... Shocking how superior Freeman's numbers. Tatis 539 OPS last 14 days & 302 OPS in past week. Freeman has delivered an unbelievable MVP season. Especially considering he overcame the virus.
#Freddie4MVP
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Projected
#WhiteSox
Moncada Extension- 9Yrs $171M
Player Opt Out after '27
$5M Signing Bonus
'21 ARB-1 (26)- $8M
'22 ARB-2 (27)- $12M
'23 ARB-3 (28)- $18M
'24 FA-1 (29)- $24M
'25 FA-2 (30)- $24M
'26 FA-3 (31)- $22M
'27 FA-4 (32)- $20M
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'28 FA-5 (33)- $20M
'29 FA-6 (34)- $18M
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Per
@JonHeyman
report on Puig. Very weak market. Puig’s reps looking for “Pillow” contract to help restore his value. Entering Age 29 season. Teams w/ veteran Cuban Players (See White Sox) 💯 interested. Especially for a low risk gamble. 1 Yr $8-$10M probably gets Deal Done.
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Don’t lose sight of it
#WhiteSox
fans. A great season. Team way ahead of schedule. Nobody expected a 🏆 in 2020. Found new bullpen pieces, young players took next step & Jose Abreu is back. Must supplement core in offseason. Fix problems... RF, SP and add / shuffle pen arms.
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Shohei Ohtani Contract $700M
Oakland A's total Payroll the Past Decade $716.8M
Pirates total Payroll the Past Decade $747.7M
Total Payroll this Century?
Oakland A's $1.533B
Pirates $1.425B
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Kyle Bradish might be the Orioles greatest find. A true Ace.
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Dodgers & Brewers line up so well on a mega deal sending Corbin Burnes and Willy Adames to LA.
I’d almost guarantee they’re discussing players
Burnes I imagine would be receptive to an extension with Dodgers….
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It's scary when large market Clubs figure out pitching development. Not having to spend big money in Free Agency on arms or trade for established veterans allows an Organization to build aggressively. The Cubs have figured out pitching development.
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ALE
1. BAL 100-62
2. TB 88-74 *
3. TOR 86-76
4. NYY 85-77
5. BOS 74-88
ALC
1. DET 85-77
2. MINN 83-79
3. CLEV 79-83
4. KC 69-93
5. CWS 66-96
ALW
1. SEA 91-71
2. TEX 90-72 *
3. HOU 87-75 *
4. LAA 75-87
5. OAK 58-104
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As a realist, 2020 about progress for White Sox. Assuming land 7th or 8th Playoff Seed, it'll be a pivotal offseason ahead. Cannot rely on Kopech or other 'Ifs' in rotation. MUST convince Ownership to again spend on FA starting pitching. Trevor Bauer might be an ideal fit.
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White Sox have to consider moving Luis Robert Jr at some point to expedite their rebuild. Marlins should be calling everyday.
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What a Win by Craig Breslow
Stole Isaiah Campbell from Mariners for a 2nd Basemen due to make $4.5M+ in Arbitration he was going to Non Tender
Just Fleeced Brian Cashman. Red Sox have been desperate to jettison Verdugo…
Boston is Back
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2019 Oakland A’s
Sean Murphy
Matt Olson
Jurickson Profar
Semien
Matt Chapman
Robbie Grossman
Ramon Laureano
Piscotty
Khris Davis
Canha
Pinder
Bassitt
Montas
Fiers
Brett Anderson
Homer Bailey
Tanner Roark
Manaea
Buchter
Trivino
Treinen
Yusmeiro Petit
Joakim Soria
Liam Hendriks
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Around Baseball there's a lot of talk about how
#WhiteSox
might've developed 2 really good bullpen pieces in Matt Foster & Codi Heuer. If get Aaron Bummer back & effective, 3 building blocks in that bullpen. At some point, White Sox are going to get hot. Same story on Reds.
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#Athletics
Payroll around $65M. 3 Yrs left of control on Chapman & Olson plus Montas. 2 Yrs on Chris Bassitt & 4 on Laureano. Mark Canha hits FA next Offseason. If there were a time to supplement a roster, it's in this window. Yet, they're crying poor in Oakland. A Shame.
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AL Projections
ALE
1 ~ NYY 96-66
2 ~ TOR 91-71
3 ~ TB 91-71
4 ~ BOS 77-85
5 ~ BAL 58-104
ALC
1 ~ CWS 99-63
2 ~ MINN 92-70
3 ~ KC 77-85
4 ~ CLEV 77-85
5 ~ DET 57-105
ALW
1 ~ HOU 93-669
2 ~ LAA 83-79
3 ~ OAK 83-79
4 ~ SEA 80-82
5 ~ TEX 55-107
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Jake Burger for Jake Eder was the comical overpay of the day. Then Kim Ng outdid herself shipping off Khalil Watson when his value was lowest. You can’t do a league office token hire and expect competent results.
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Sold a bill of goods on Yoshinobu Yamamoto
“He wants to be the guy”
“Huge Chip on his shoulder. Big time competitor”
End of the day? Wanted the money, nice climate and west coast irrelevance
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Rays Payroll $75,074,076
Yankees Payroll $258,394,560
Baseball is the BEST
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