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Originally Posted by KILLERBS24
Brilliant post as usual!  He came to houston last year cuz he wanted to be home and wanted to be with his kids and he didn't care about money, now this year money is an issue, so which is it? Is he the 'hometown' guy happy to be home with his family or a pitcher out for the best deal, it can't be both. A player can go after all the money he wants but don't give me the I'm glad to be home bs and then a year later your just out for the money again. |
He could have also declined arbitration and become a free agent if he was after money. Staying home has a certain and most probably very high value to him. In order for him to come back the Astro's have to offer him value that is higher than that otherwise he would be happier at home.