01-03-2009, 12:35 PM
<!--quoteo(post=8508:date=Jan 3 2009, 10:23 AM:name=BT)-->QUOTE (BT @ Jan 3 2009, 10:23 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->even with Moorad buying the team, you could still have a situation where Peavy wants out, as the team isn't going to be very good very soon.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
It used to be that an ownership change always triggered a rebuilding mode, because the new owner was pretty broke after the deal.
Nowadays...the investment is so large that the new owner needs a winning franchise ASAP. Hard to know what this would mean for the Padres.
It used to be that an ownership change always triggered a rebuilding mode, because the new owner was pretty broke after the deal.
Nowadays...the investment is so large that the new owner needs a winning franchise ASAP. Hard to know what this would mean for the Padres.