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Sam Dykstra

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Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

I want to see how that power is going to perform with bats over a longer period.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

But again, 65 grade speed on the 20 to 80 scale.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

That's plus to plus plus above average hit can really field in center field and the Rays.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

They will tell you anybody who asks.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

They really value defense.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

They really value speed.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

So even if you aren't so great at the power position, they think if you take away runs, that's just as good to us as scoring them.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

So this might be a really good organizational fit here between Slater to Braun and the Rays.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

No, I appreciate it because it adds some spice.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

It sometimes feels like there's a giant G calendar, Google calendar somewhere, and execs have like, hey, on Thursday, you need to make a move, and on Tuesday, you'll make a move.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

It's not all condensed into one day, except for when this happened.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

I was joking with you earlier.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

It felt like a mini trade deadline yesterday in some ways because

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

as somebody who had to update these lists and the D backs and Phillies did a minor deal off to the side too.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

I was like keeping track of it on my yellow notepad.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

I'm just like, okay, who do I need to replace?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

Who do I need to, who do I need to re-rank it?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

It was, it's a nice way to spice up the middle of December.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

I get that.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
What To Make Of All These Prospects Who Were Just Traded

I would love everybody to be done by mid January.