Russ Dorsey

And then you're one year away from free agency.

Like, how much money would you potentially be leaving on the table?

Oh, wow.

Like, Mototaka's probably, his advice is probably just, why don't you just wait?

I'm just like, just from a business.

From a player's standpoint, bet on yourself always.

I think a lot of times with these, and I've had a lot of these extension conversations with you guys, of like, extend this guy.

And it's like, yeah, cool, but just because you offer it doesn't mean a player's going to sign that.

He's getting his makeover, and he's going to be like, how do you like me now?

Do I look good now?

And maybe all those teams will this time.

You know, I understand why Sox fans are like, extend them now.

I really do.

But from a business standpoint, if you're him.

Maybe you test the market in a year and a half.

Oh no, if I was him, I would definitely test the market.

Unless they throw big money in front of me right now.

Yeah, I just... I think when you... The danger in all of this in trying to be like other sports are that there are other downsides that other sports have.

Like, if...

You look at the NBA, yeah, you have players that eventually are gonna be making upwards of $100 million a year, right, with the way it's going.