11-13-2016, 11:58 AM
(11-13-2016, 12:09 AM)jowczarski Wrote: But that opens a couple possibilities. What if Whit says I’ll move inside for $7 for the next two years? What if Whit and the team agree to keep him, and pay him to stay outside but they feel Fisher a better fit inside? Unanswerable questions until that time. So the team has some leverage, as does the player.
I don't think that scenario is even a remote possibility.
Is he aging? Yes.
Does his play represent that? No. Not really.
Whit would have to have a screw loose to do that.
I just don't believe he's that loyal or willing to concede at a position he still excels at.