tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5085993594976608526.post5075867207118877747..comments2023-10-21T04:01:17.548-07:00Comments on Mattingly World: Top Free Agent Signings Season 8Jeffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10792802329414487567noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5085993594976608526.post-1649843581854751052009-04-25T21:13:00.000-07:002009-04-25T21:13:00.000-07:00good postgood postTrevor Baxterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04921181704938172577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5085993594976608526.post-78093986485689864652009-04-25T08:23:00.000-07:002009-04-25T08:23:00.000-07:00That's always the risk of things big, long contrac...That's always the risk of things big, long contracts to veterans. I've got the same thing going on with Billy Sewell, although by the time his contract expires he'll only be 34. When you sign these contracts, you just hope these players will be worth it at the end, but a lot can happen (injuries, decline) over four or five seasons.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10792802329414487567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5085993594976608526.post-7219710498714739522009-04-25T05:37:00.000-07:002009-04-25T05:37:00.000-07:00Sanchez is a great catcher who hits a ton and hand...Sanchez is a great catcher who hits a ton and handles a pitching staff well. But to see a 3 poit drop in his Power rating at only 31 would be a source of concern for me. 5 years down the road I wonder how his owner will feel to be paying $14M+ to a 36 yr old C who is already showing signs of wear at 31.torronehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05350993475954240521noreply@blogger.com