By keeping Hardy in the minors exactly 20 days, the Brewers pushed back his free agency until after the 2011 season, making him more palatable in a
trade.
I think we can put to rest the concept that demoting JJ helped his trade value.
Carlos brings to our club great speed, athleticism and energy at a position that we needed to fill," said Melvin. "His defense will serve as a key component to us improving our pitching
I doubt Gomez will be a huge improvement to our pitching over what Cameron was doing.
We need to find the malicious alien being who laid eggs in Melvin's brain and kill him.
Or just fire Melvin, I don't think the Brewers insurance plan covers egg extraction.
It frees up a lot of cash. That has to be considered the underlying point of the deal.
Hopefully this is the case, and there is no doubt that so far we are saving money -- I have an icky feeling though that the Brewers may be punting on 2010, trying to reload for a later date, and there is no reason pay guys like Cam and JJ if we are punting.
I think we can put to rest the concept that demoting JJ helped his trade value.
Carlos brings to our club great speed, athleticism and energy at a position that we needed to fill," said Melvin. "His defense will serve as a key component to us improving our pitching
I doubt Gomez will be a huge improvement to our pitching over what Cameron was doing.
We need to find the malicious alien being who laid eggs in Melvin's brain and kill him.
Or just fire Melvin, I don't think the Brewers insurance plan covers egg extraction.
It frees up a lot of cash. That has to be considered the underlying point of the deal.
Hopefully this is the case, and there is no doubt that so far we are saving money -- I have an icky feeling though that the Brewers may be punting on 2010, trying to reload for a later date, and there is no reason pay guys like Cam and JJ if we are punting.
