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    Let’s sign a starting pitcher!

    I’m not sure they needed to keep him. He just seems more interesting/eventually useful than the Orts and Darwinzons they’ve clung to. The argument that he’s more likely to return as a Rule 5 temp than as an outright waive does make sense, but it‘s a gamble nonetheless. I hadn’t read about the...
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    Let’s sign a starting pitcher!

    I’m a fairly orthodox believer in what baseball ops is doing, but this (plus the gamble on Ward, if he doesn’t return) strikes me as the best ammo for the Bloominati to rail against. Big losses for not much gain.
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    Nick Pivetta - bad or average?

    I immediately thought of this too, and wondered if Pivetta’s greatest asset (his ability to chew up innings) might just keep him from his true calling (a chest-slapping Celine Dion beast in the late innings).
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    Red Sox sign Justin Turner

    Kike’s a LRL placeholder here — I‘m assuming Segura (or a trade return who’s even better) would slot in the 2 hole, putting Kike in the more appropriate 8. Agree that a .350 OBP floor should be the required “you must be this tall to hit in the top third of the Red Sox lineup.” For those more...
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    Red Sox sign Justin Turner

    LF Masataka Yoshida L CF Kiké Hernandez R 3B Rafael Devers L SS Trevor Story R 1B Tristan Casas L DH Justin Turner R RF Alex Verdugo L 2B Christian Arroyo R C Reese McGuire L UT Enmanuel Valdez L UT Christian Arroyo R OF Rob Refsnyder R C Connor Wong R Sign Segura or Iglesias to push...
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