Re: Why not....

On Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:45:26 GMT, "B Miller" <BadBoyz@xxxxxxxxx>
quacked:

>
>"Cape Cod Bob" <spambobmethelis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>news:6uchr1l2imf5mrjtb737f2j36foqrejf0n@xxxxxxxxxx
>> On Sun, 01 Jan 2006 19:01:07 GMT, "B Miller" <BadBoyz@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>> Wells wants out, so we could send him out West for a prospect. Which is
>>>about all he is worth.
>>
>> A 15 game winner is only worth a prospect?? Why can't so many of you
>> get off the fact that he doesn't weigh 180. He is damn good,
>> money-time pitcher.And until he stops winning 10-15 games a year he is
>> an asset.
>
> I didn't mean to come across disrespectful to Wells. I just don't see us
>getting a player that would fill one of our holes. I think we would have a
>better chance of getting a decent prospect.... or two. It would be nice to
>fill the cupboard back up. And considering we only got a prospect for
>Renteria, I don't see Wells doing much better for us.
>

Renteria was mostly a salary dump. And the prospect was highly
regarded. A prospect of that calibre (Marte) would be a fine return on
Wells. What I don't want for Wells is a 5th outfielder and another
utility infielder. I agree he does not have nearly enough value to get
us a starting OF with good credentials (like Coco Crisp).
--McDuck
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