James Duthie
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That is natural.
Regardless of who gets hired as the GM, if they change the coach, if they make some trades and turn some bodies over, people, I think, will go into next season projecting...
80 points, maybe in the lottery again.
Because that's just naturally the way it works and the way it goes.
What have you done for me lately?
But how much of watching this down the stretch is simply, you know, Matthew's not there, other injuries, white flags, see you later.
And how much do you have to recalibrate into the future to try to project what they can do next year?
And again, you can use the Blue Jays as an example.
Apples to oranges in terms of the sport and all that.
But they won 74 wins.
And prior to the 74, you could say, well, they were whatever.
They had never won a World Series or went to a World Series.
But they went to the playoffs a lot.
Like, they won 89 games, won 90 games, 91, 92 games.
And then they had a terrible season.