Originally Posted by Raisor
Worked for Volquez
The walks have absolutely killed him. The HRs surrendered haven't helped.
If I were the Reds, I would try to pry him away and see if he can be had on the cheap. He's got a good sinker, which would bode well for GAB if he can get himself corrected.
Took the words right out of my mouth. He's long been perfect for this park. I'd take a flier on him if I could pry him away from the Tribe.
"No matter how good you are, you're going to lose one-third of your games. No matter how bad you are you're going to win one-third of your games. It's the other third that makes the difference." ~Tommy Lasorda
IIRC, didn't the Jays do something similar with Roy Halladay early in his career?
"The players make the manager, it's never the other way." - Sparky Anderson
Even with his contract? I'd stay away.
dropped the guy like a rock off my FL team.
"In my day you had musicians who experimented with drugs. Now it's druggies experimenting with music" - Alfred G Clark (circa 1972)
Yes they did.
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