12-11-2008, 07:12 PM
<!--quoteo(post=3765:date=Dec 11 2008, 09:21 AM:name=Clapp)-->QUOTE (Clapp @ Dec 11 2008, 09:21 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo(post=3734:date=Dec 11 2008, 11:32 AM:name=CD2W)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (CD2W @ Dec 11 2008, 11:32 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo(post=3684:date=Dec 11 2008, 06:59 AM:name=Andy)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Andy @ Dec 11 2008, 06:59 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->The Nats have an offer on the table to Tex for 8 years $180 mil? Holy shit!<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Hometown offer for the hometown boy. I wouldn't be surprised if he takes it. Good for them, D.C. needs a contending team.
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They'd be much better served using that money on a few players.
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That's true, for $22-23MM they could get a some B+ FAs like Sheets, Furcal, and Griffey or whoever. But this at least shows that they have showed at least some sort of intent to spend. It's a start.
Hometown offer for the hometown boy. I wouldn't be surprised if he takes it. Good for them, D.C. needs a contending team.
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They'd be much better served using that money on a few players.
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That's true, for $22-23MM they could get a some B+ FAs like Sheets, Furcal, and Griffey or whoever. But this at least shows that they have showed at least some sort of intent to spend. It's a start.
I hate my pretentious sounding username too.