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Re: BP: Reds Transaction Analysis-Wily Mo Pena, Ross etc.
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Originally Posted by pedro
b/c being that thin has a ripple effect throughout the whole pitching staff and organization causing overuse and rushing of pitchers which make it hard to improve the staff, even incrementally, over time.
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Why sell Pena short now to start the rebuilding process a mere couple of months early? Why not wait until the All-Star break and try to get some real building blocks for a foundation instead of just Arroyo?
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Originally Posted by westofyou
Three years of declining attendance and the need to reupp the corporate box holders.
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Signing Arroyo didn't improve the marketing situation enough to make a difference in those departments. If he pitches to the pinnacle of his ability, he's worth 5 more wins, tops.
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