About that Chapman deal...

Thread Rating:

0 Vote(s) - 0 Average
1
2
3
4
5

Thread Modes

About that Chapman deal...

Hoofhearted Offline

YOLO

Posts: 2,726
Threads: 48
Reputation: 18311
Joined: May 2015
Location: Columbus, Ohio

07-27-2016, 01:32 PM

(07-26-2016, 07:10 PM)rfaulk34 Wrote: You can't compare the two trades. The Reds held onto Chapman and waited till after the legal troubles came out to get rid of him. It's supply and demand. The Yankees traded him, mid-season, to a team that's going all out for a WSC.

Apples and Oranges.

So why not wait until the teams are desperate and get the best possible return? Why would you trade him at his lowest value?