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Originally Posted by chefsos
Bringing Machado up now caught everyone by surprise, so in that sense I guess you could say they rushed him. But this is a seriously flawed team that's unexpectedly in the hunt, so I think there's nothing to lose by doing it now. He was gonna be here in September anyway, so he's only three weeks premature.
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The only risk is rushing a guy and hurting his confidence. You don't want to rush a top prospect, ruin his confidence, and hinder his development. That said, the three weeks premature point brings it into perspective a little better. That makes a little more sense.