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    Quote Originally Posted by thethe View Post
    Thats absurd if you don't have the least bit sympathy for this guy. Once a players career is over thtas the extent of the massive earnings potential. Wang will probably end up living an everyday life never knowing the luxuries of what he could have had if not for a stupid outdated rule in baseball.
    Yeah, poor guy couldn't stay healthy running. What could have been for this future star!
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    Quote Originally Posted by gilesfan View Post
    Yeah, poor guy couldn't stay healthy running. What could have been for this future star!
    Not a future star but with the way middle of the rotation pitching gets paid he likely missed out on 100+M dollars. That sucks for him.
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    Quote Originally Posted by thethe View Post
    Thats absurd if you don't have the least bit sympathy for this guy. Once a players career is over thtas the extent of the massive earnings potential. Wang will probably end up living an everyday life never knowing the luxuries of what he could have had if not for a stupid outdated rule in baseball.
    I'm not sorry that he had to act like an athlete for 5 minutes and run the bases.

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    Quote Originally Posted by UNCBlue012 View Post
    Wang, BJ and Wood. This team just got a lot better from a satirical standpoint if anything! That being said, I believe it's a good move for us. He's a pitcher that has a lot of upside and is low-risk for us. Definetly a great start.
    You forgot about Johnson as well.

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