On Dec 8, 8:32 am, "ScottW" <Scott...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> "padredog" <padre...@[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.
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> >> Hopefully we can get a good half season out of him before his
inevitable
> >> injury and/or meltdown.
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> > 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.
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> He isn't signed just yet according to U-T. Needs time to think
> about it.
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> ScottW
Apparently he has thought about it and has decided that Texas was a
better fit. ESPN reported that he has reached a 1 year $5 million
agreement the them. Good luck to you injury prone boy.
Dano
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