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Old 04-26-2012, 03:35 PM   #114
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Default Re: New York Yankees 2012
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Originally Posted by VirtualSmitty View Post
Well, looks like the starting rotation is no longer a problem. Pineda and Kuroda in the same night? Cue the march
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Originally Posted by jonumberone View Post
I like the move.
Wish it was king Felix coming back, but this definitely makes them younger in the rotation.
I feel like it was a good trade.
Montero didn't have anywhere to play, and Pineda has a huge upside.
The 4 man race for the last 2 rotation spots will be fun to watch!
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I'm not so sure I like this trade, and likely won't be for years. Pitching is fragile, while I can see Montero being a 40/100 guy for the next 15 years. And remember, Posada was once denigrated for his lack of ability behind the dish, yet did better than OK IMHO. True, he was never Pudge, but he was never the Pizza man either.

OK, you decide . . . did I predict this, or jinx it?
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