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Originally Posted by duncan_idaho
In a more humorous note... the Pirates offered Justin Wilson straight up for Billy Butler.
Reports of them low-balling teams with offers have been out there, but this one is especially bad.
"Give us your 26-year-old slugger who's controlled for 3.5 more seasons, and you'll get a 24-year-old lefty with middling success in the minors who has yet to make it to the bigs. Oh, and he walks a lot of guys."
Hilarious. |
What a joke. It would take three of their top four (Taillon, Cole, Marte and Heredia) prospects plus a high-upside lottery ticket to move Butler.