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Old 04-27-2016, 10:27 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Curve Ball Dave View Post
That happens in real life too. Organizations give up on guys, other teams sign them, some pan out and others don't. You make mistakes in cutting some guys, smart decisions with others, and you have both good and bad results with the free agent guys you sign. It's all part of the challenge of finding guys who might contribute at the major league level one day.
Doug Melvin was the king of the trash heap. Not that he always found gems that other teams threw away (Axford) but he was always digging through the refuse for something of value.
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