"K2" <K2PadFan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "badlands420" <bung@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> "padredog" <padredog@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> Looks like Milton Bradley will be signed by the Pads for 2008, 1 year.
>>> Maybe we should hire an anger management counselor. Just heard it on
>>> 1090.
>>
>> Hopefully we can get a good half season out of him before his
inevitable
>> injury and/or meltdown.
>
> They were able to get him relatively cheaply ($3.5-$4M), partly because
of his
> injury, partly because of his baggage.
> He did get along well with the other players in the clubhouse, so while
his
> temper occasionally gets him in trouble, he wasn't a clubhouse "cancer"
here.
> The injury bug is the more likely issue.
> He's good insurance for outfield depth, and if he's going to be ready
when the
> season starts, like his agent is indicating, it adds one hell of a good
bat in
> the lineup.
> Certainly worth the risk of how well he comes back from the injury.
He isn't signed just yet according to U-T. Needs time to think
about it.
ScottW
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