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14 minutes ago, Stradling said:

Common fucking sense. 

...would tell us that many owners are known for being hands off and Arte has a reputation for being the most meddlesome in the sport.  So you should probably take your own advice

43 minutes ago, Blarg said:

Don't be stupid, please. 

I don't need to, you and Strad have that covered

1 minute ago, Blarg said:

That is how every signing happens on every team. The GMs are not given complete autonomy. 

Source?

1 hour ago, Jeff Fletcher said:

If he wants to spend $x on Player A, he asks and Arte says yes or no. 

If that's truly how all our signings play out that's an incredibly pathetic way for Arte to run this team.  Give your baseball people a budget and then get out of the way

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33 minutes ago, Pancake Bear said:

But that won't win you points as an edgy reporter who asks the hard questions.

Lol you two are truly obsessed

This being 35 pages is so incredibly cringeworthy 

24 minutes ago, Chuck said:

So you're not interested to see how he's looking on the mound in the event that the Angels or another team could sign him later on this season? 

I don't give a shit about the Mexican minor league team, I just want to see his stuff and how he performs against what should be the Yankees regulars today.

If Blake Snell had live streamed his showcase, would you have cared to watch it?

6 minutes ago, Pancake Bear said:

Blum isn't really a journalist. He's a dude building his own brand, which is why he so often inserts himself into the story. That's not journalism. 

This doesn’t even make any sense.  Even if this applied to Blum which I really don’t think it does, that certainly wouldn’t disqualify him from being considered a journalist

1 minute ago, Stradling said:

One is a respected journalist and the other is Sam Blum. 

Or you could just admit you do the same shit as other people.  That would completely invalidate your holier than thou shtick though so I can see why it’s hard for you

1 hour ago, Stradling said:

I love that you are telling the journalist what his job is. 

This is pretty rich coming from the guy who’s constantly crying about the way Blum does his