Sixty million for 2.5 years of Cliff Lee plus a 12.5 million buyout? If he hits innings levels then you are forced to pay him $27.5 million in 2016, plus the cost in prospects. No thanks.
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"When the Know-Nothings get control, it will read 'all men are created equal, except negroes, and foreigners, and Catholics.' When it comes to this I should prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty – to Russia, for instance, where despotism can be taken pure, and without the base alloy of hypocrisy.”--Abraham Lincoln
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