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Originally Posted by O.city
The worry is that you're paying for his decline years, while Arizona got the best of him.
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Which was always the reason I hated this trade when it was made. I knew they were pot committed and I knew that would be their 'splash' - trying to build around a defensively limited and aging slugger.
It just doesn't work out well for teams. You don't build your team around 1b on the wrong side of 30, it simply doesn't work.