Amiel Sawdaye
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I mean, they picked a lot of guys up from on, you know, it's not just they're going out and paying them.
They picked these guys up from waivers or small trades.
Anthony Bond does a big part of their system and they got him in a, I think it was a waiver claim or a small trade.
And so they do, they still are operating the way maybe a small market team would try to operate by being transactional and also claiming guys on waivers and maximizing those guys.
while getting a lot of high-priced, high-profile players.
And they know those are the guys that might carry them.
But on any given day, a kind of role player is going to win the game for them.
I mean, we've probably done most of our – I think I can't count the amount of deals we've done with the Mariners, but we've done a lot.
And I think the Mariners are –
they're, they're easy to deal with because they're very direct and, and, you know, they want to get deals done.
As we know, Jerry's a, Jerry likes to, you know, makes, I don't say he likes to trade, but he definitely wants to improve his team.
And I think he's seeing the fruits of, you know, going out and trading prospects or players that may, you know, be secondary type players for them.
That could be part of our future right now.
Um,
you know, we, we, um, we can call them and just say, or they can call us and say, Hey, you know, would you guys do this?
Um, and, and it's a very fair offer.
Um, and I think sometimes that's one of the biggest challenges is that, you know, it's the small baby steps to get to the final stages and, um, different iterations of, of trades and how, um,
And how they play out in in your kind of own proprietary surplus value calculator and things.
And I think they just I do think they look at it as we're adding a really good player.
We're going to have to give up a really good player, whether we win or lose the trade.