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Old 12-28-2008, 12:50 AM   #457
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Re: Reds sign Willy Taveras to 2 year deal....

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Originally Posted by _Sir_Charles_ View Post
They brought Hanigan up when they felt he was ready. Until he was brought up Dusty had no choice but to play the vets. It's the GM's call on when to bring guys up, right? Once Hanigan came up, he got MORE than his fair share of the starts. I certainly wouldn't want them to simply dump it ALL on him as a rook. It's just that I was always hearing that Dusty would just sit the kids and put them to sleep. I didn't see that at all in 2008.
Where in any of this does this lead you to make the statement you made below?


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People can say what they want about Dusty, but I've seen no evidence that he starts vets over kids. In fact, I saw exactly the opposite in 2008.
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