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Originally Posted by htismaqe
What position has the ability, all by itself, to stop a losing streak before it becomes the 11-12 game monster Royals fans have become accustomed to?
Shields is probably worth more to the Royals than even his WAR suggests...
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If this trade causes the Royals to be viewed positively by future FAs, thus making them more likely to sign (think Pudge move by Detroit), that will be a huge ancillary benefit.
This angle isn't getting enough play.
That said, DM is still dumb as ****.