12-09-2008, 08:07 PM
<!--quoteo(post=3098:date=Dec 9 2008, 06:54 PM:name=Quinn)-->QUOTE (Quinn @ Dec 9 2008, 06:54 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->What do we think DeRo will give us next year, based on career stats?<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
He'll have a very solid season, prpbably a few less homers but not much worse than the last 2 years. He's hungry for a title too. This guy gets it maybe more than anybody on our team. We should be trying to get more of these guys, not trading them away. Yeah, it's a great pitcher we'd be getting in return, but again, that's not a need for us. If you can get him without giving up players important to your team and just trade a bunch of prospects, yeah do it. This was a 97 win team though, we shouldn't be getting rid of important guys but adding on to what we had. All we should be looking for is a clutch hitter that we think would give us a better chance to score runs in the playoffs.
Again, I want Peavy, but don't want him if it means giving up DeRosa.
He'll have a very solid season, prpbably a few less homers but not much worse than the last 2 years. He's hungry for a title too. This guy gets it maybe more than anybody on our team. We should be trying to get more of these guys, not trading them away. Yeah, it's a great pitcher we'd be getting in return, but again, that's not a need for us. If you can get him without giving up players important to your team and just trade a bunch of prospects, yeah do it. This was a 97 win team though, we shouldn't be getting rid of important guys but adding on to what we had. All we should be looking for is a clutch hitter that we think would give us a better chance to score runs in the playoffs.
Again, I want Peavy, but don't want him if it means giving up DeRosa.
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