Re: Badmouthing - team vs player

McDuck <wallymcduckDELETEME@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:ghvjo25f0tgolks8rrve4cegc0499pd0jh@xxxxxxx:

On 21 Dec 2006 00:42:27 GMT, OceanView <me@xxxxxxxxxx> quacked:


And maybe they'll trade him. (Nobody though Nomar would be traded either.)
You guys are making the case that Arroyo was a fool for not listening to
his agent. By that definition, Ortiz is also a fool for getting less than
he could, and not learning the lesson from Arroyo.

Not the case I made. I think Arroyo took a reasonable gamble that did
not pay off for him, although he ended up doing v. well at CINN.

I wasn't referring to you so much, but but from Arroyo's perspective, you're
right. Though his second half was pretty rough.
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