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I'm not on board with carrying 3 catchers that can't hit.
Which teams need C help that would be in the market to spend that much? Nobody.
There were 9 MLB SS that hit 20 HR in 2022. The bottom 2 were Witt and T Turner. Now you are going off the rails.
Correa and Pena both had 60 grades for fielding. Correa 70 arm to pena 60 arm. Correa 50 run to pena 40 run. Correa 60 hit to pena 50 hit. Pena 60...
[MEDIA] I am not a believer in giving 10+ year guaranteed contracts. But 5 year deals for a player you truly believe improves your team? Yes....
He does have 55/55 raw power, but he also has a 30/35 hit metric and 30/45 game power. Fangraphs projects him at 85 wRC+ this season. Yes, it’s...
you are missing my point. Lee’s ceiling is not Realmuto or Contreras or Murphy. His ceiling is a replacement level catcher to a slightly above ave...
Exactly. This is why he didn’t get played.
Brown has a trade value of 28.3. France has a value of 2.0. Try again. baseballtradevalues.com
Didn’t we just learn that Dusty isn’t willing to trade catchers mid-season?
It’s about value. There are many paths to a trade.
We have the depth to trade from our bats. That’s the key.
For me its about timing. This is an ELITE team that could really be strengthened by an elite catcher. It’s time.
3 years of a top 3 defensive catcher with an above average bat. It’s worth it.
If @Nook is correct, Yainer doesnt want to catch.
Ben? [MEDIA]
Trade Maldanado or convince him to be a coach. Find a good catcher. Hensley will be fine as a util IF. Get a LF.
Hunter Brown, yes. Meyers, hopefully. Yainer as a non-catcher, maybe. Hensley, probably. Lee, no.
I’m moving forward with the hope of a Murphy acquisition. Borrowing an idea from larrythegm.com: The cost of a Murphy deal 51.3 Total Trade...
I’d say the offseason has been positive and negative. Positive moving forward to Abreu Rehiring Dusty sorting out front office issues the...
