Matt Spiegel
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Usually it's like, but it's okay because back in the day.
We saw Rick Hahn do this.
I always thought it was his superpower of being like, you know what?
We like you.
You like us.
Let's just get these arbitration years out of the way, and let's sign something that makes you feel good and makes us feel good.
With Pete, I think it is a little bit more complicated because he's already β we know that he is a β
platinum glove level defender and he was able to hit 30 bombs last year and it was rocky once we got to the second half of the season I still think that there's all sorts of untapped potential there which surprised me a little bit that he signed but when you think about next season and what might not be and you go well there's
There's a lot of money that's sitting on the table for me right now, and I can just have it.
I can just sign this, and I can have it.
And then if by the time this is over, Pete's still, what, 29 or 30?
At the end of this, if he's the player that he thinks he is, that we hope he can be, he'll get another bite at the apple, and the money will be huge at that time.
We made it.
And the hope is that he doesn't feel...
If he's great, like, he doesn't feel bad about it.
Like, two years from now, he's sitting there going, man, I... Who'd you just think of?
But now he's Mr. Pibb.
I did see that.
It's unbelievable.
It's a very...