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Old 12-02-2021, 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike D. View Post
The scary thing is, relievers are changing too...the "journeyman" of the past all threw 88-92 MPH. If a squad had one guy throwing in the high 90's, it was something to see.

Now, it seems like teams are sending guys out there inning after inning throwing 95-100. I swear Tampa Bay makes those guys in a little back room of the Trop out of empty seats and stuff that falls off the catwalks.

I saw the Yanks just signed Lucas Luetge for under a million bucks. If he had his breakout year at age 24, instead of age 34, he might have cost $7 million a season.
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