[USML Announce] The $10 Rookie Has No Value Myth - Fully and Finally Debunked

[Rick Gammons]

    Indeed, it's looking like a last day/Laffey situation again - unless
freakin' Tulowitzki ever wakes up!
  RG

On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 11:56 AM, Jeffrey Winick <jhwinick at aol.com> wrote:

> There is one among us who has long touted the theory that $10 minor
> leaguers have no value whatsoever.  He shall go nameless. However, I
> hereby proclaim his theory thoroughly and completely discredited.
>
> *Exhibit A:  Francisco Lindor*
> In a mere 279 at bats, Francisco has hit 7 home runs, scored 33 runs,
> knocked in 31 and stolen 6 bases.  All while hitting a robust .308.  Of
> course, the fact that he plays shortstop makes these numbers even more
> valuable.
>
> *Exhibit B:  Miguel Sano*
> Over the course of only 180 at bats, Mr. Sano has hit 15 home runs, scored
> 33 runs, knocked in 42 and even stolen a base while hitting .294.  And he's
> a 3rd baseman, an otherwise exceedingly difficult slot to fill.
>
> And to think that I tried to trade these guys away.
>
> On the more important topic of the race for the Damon, the Toy Box
> fluctuates on a daily basis.  As of today, it projects the Hoosier Daddies
> as the champion.  However, the more important standings show the Berliners
> in first place.  What can't be contested is that this is the best race to
> the finish that the league has enjoyed in years.  In fact, if the Bombers
> and the Klein Nine stay competitive, this will be our best pennant race
> ever.  Good luck to everyone (even Mark B.)
>
> Jeff
>
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