My wife just said to one of my girls, "You know why daddy likes Matt Carpenter? Because he gets on base."
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Originally Posted by O.city
Somewhat like Hamas words on the WR from Mizzou who's name eludes me, wouldn't say 100-140 games of Reyes be worth more and be worth taking a flyer on than 162 games of Kozma and whoever else we have play there?
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Little different, but a similar principle.
In the case of Danario, you're paying him the league minimum compared to someone else who would make the same salary. In Reyes' case, you're paying him 15+ million in his decline years compared to someone else who would make 500k.
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