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Originally Posted by tk13
Yeah, although I think what was bothered some people was that the organization had invested so much in him and let him work through all his personal problems, even when he about quit baseball. Then he turned on them, and even beyond that, killed the trade with the Nationals even though everyone bent over backwards to accommodate him. Also that he admitted that he quit on the team. Today, I'm guessing he's very glad he didn't quit.
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Will this myth die? We "invested" in him only because of his immense talent. We did it out of self-interest. If he had sucked, he'd have been released.