Not sure what this is in reference to. It's been quite the weekend. With the summer semester coming to an end, i've had quite a few drinks this week. Hopefully the past represents the future, so I'll be able to continue drinking heavily tonight.
I'm not the guy who thinks he's ill because of his prediction of 50 wins. I think he's ill for his banter. I don't think this team is terrible. Obviously, without rose, it's going to struggle. I get the argument for moving the guys. I understand there's a repeater tax. If there is a year to not pay the tax, it's this year. Still the counterpoint remains, there was an opportunity to make this team better by trading korver, brewer, and watson for bad contracts. We didn't take the opportunity.
If you read the twitter responses between Blogabull and Nick, it becomes apparent nick really didn't see trading the expiring contracts for bad contracts as an option.
In his articles, friedell wrote about the plan, defending the "difficult position the organization was in." Even if he's not a staunch proponent of the organization's plan, his defense of it has made him the champion of this plan. I think most fans are rather peeved at him for that. I am as well.
