01-13-2016, 04:30 PM
(01-13-2016, 04:17 PM)Essex Johnson Wrote: For example.. the Reds traded Chapman knowing he is a fan favorite but they are looking to the future hope of winning not how the fans feel now with Chapman gone
I never said "teams always or only make decisions based on what fans want". Imo they look at the draft, FAs and yes, fan favorites.
I think it goes without saying money plays a role, and if they can get a high quality player and a fan favorite, they'll do it.