Comments on: The Deal As We Know It http://www.ussmariner.com/2009/12/14/the-deal-as-we-know-it/ Seattle Mariners blog and general baseball discussion Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:00:43 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: eternal http://www.ussmariner.com/2009/12/14/the-deal-as-we-know-it/comment-page-5/#comment-357840 eternal Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:09:02 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/?p=9818#comment-357840 dear god, no. dear god, no.

]]> By: xeifrank http://www.ussmariner.com/2009/12/14/the-deal-as-we-know-it/comment-page-5/#comment-357839 xeifrank Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:08:34 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/?p=9818#comment-357839 If one of the Mariners prospects flunked the physical does that nix the trade? Wonder how hard it would be to plug in a different player instead. vr, Xei If one of the Mariners prospects flunked the physical does that nix the trade? Wonder how hard it would be to plug in a different player instead.
vr, Xei

]]> By: bram http://www.ussmariner.com/2009/12/14/the-deal-as-we-know-it/comment-page-5/#comment-357832 bram Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:02:46 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/?p=9818#comment-357832 Sorry about lack of context: that Tweet is from Bob Elliott of the Toronto Sun, and yes, he's talking about Halladay/Lee. Sorry about lack of context: that Tweet is from Bob Elliott of the Toronto Sun, and yes, he’s talking about Halladay/Lee.

]]> By: bram http://www.ussmariner.com/2009/12/14/the-deal-as-we-know-it/comment-page-5/#comment-357828 bram Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:59:38 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/?p=9818#comment-357828 Ruh Roh, I hope it isn't Aumont who flunked his physical... http://twitter.com/elliottbaseball/status/6736729384 Ruh Roh, I hope it isn’t Aumont who flunked his physical…

http://twitter.com/elliottbaseball/status/6736729384

]]> By: Paul B http://www.ussmariner.com/2009/12/14/the-deal-as-we-know-it/comment-page-5/#comment-357827 Paul B Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:57:42 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/?p=9818#comment-357827 Dave spoke to that somewhat yesterday on <a href="http://mynorthwest.com/?nid=422&sid=257426" rel="nofollow">Brock and Salk.</a> As set up currently, the team would be counting on breakout years from some combination of Saunders/Tui/Carp. Signing one or two veterans to one year deals would provide flexibility in 2010 while not blocking the kids in the future. Dave spoke to that somewhat yesterday on Brock and Salk.

As set up currently, the team would be counting on breakout years from some combination of Saunders/Tui/Carp. Signing one or two veterans to one year deals would provide flexibility in 2010 while not blocking the kids in the future.

]]> By: eternal http://www.ussmariner.com/2009/12/14/the-deal-as-we-know-it/comment-page-5/#comment-357823 eternal Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:36:29 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/?p=9818#comment-357823 so what next? Seems like the rotation is set. Next up another RP and some more offensive/defensive might? I'm curious to know where they go from here. I would assume it needs to be a 1st or 2nd baseman. so what next? Seems like the rotation is set. Next up another RP and some more offensive/defensive might? I’m curious to know where they go from here. I would assume it needs to be a 1st or 2nd baseman.

]]> By: lokiforever http://www.ussmariner.com/2009/12/14/the-deal-as-we-know-it/comment-page-4/#comment-357795 lokiforever Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:12:17 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/?p=9818#comment-357795 Ok 6. Ok 6.

]]> By: lokiforever http://www.ussmariner.com/2009/12/14/the-deal-as-we-know-it/comment-page-4/#comment-357794 lokiforever Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:11:46 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/?p=9818#comment-357794 Unlikely. That just goes against conventional wisdom, an 11 man bull-pen. But just maybe we'll go with 5 in the pen. ;-) Unlikely. That just goes against conventional wisdom, an 11 man bull-pen. But just maybe we’ll go with 5 in the pen. ;-)

]]> By: Mahoney5500 http://www.ussmariner.com/2009/12/14/the-deal-as-we-know-it/comment-page-4/#comment-357788 Mahoney5500 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:55:01 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/?p=9818#comment-357788 So now that we have 2 studs capable of going deep into every game they pitch (3 if you count RRS minus the "stud" part), is there any chance we go with an 11 man bullpen? So now that we have 2 studs capable of going deep into every game they pitch (3 if you count RRS minus the “stud” part), is there any chance we go with an 11 man bullpen?

]]> By: Pine Tar http://www.ussmariner.com/2009/12/14/the-deal-as-we-know-it/comment-page-4/#comment-357787 Pine Tar Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:41:34 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/?p=9818#comment-357787 Also I am wondering if anyone has calculated the win values of the GM's and where Jack Z would fall. Also I am wondering if anyone has calculated the win values of the GM’s and where Jack Z would fall.

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