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Originally Posted by Mike F
Wow, really?
As I wrote on the Baertschi saga, it amazes me how anti-players many fans are... No one bats an eye where a player who has chosen to sign with team X, has moved his family there, bought a house, put down roots, etc., can wake up one day and be told he's been traded to a completely different team he never agreed to play for, yet when a player exercises his rights to control his career, he's a piece of crap.
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Yeah I dont get it either. The fanaticism overrules their sense logic. They'll change their tune if they get laid off or fired for discrimination or something.
Setoguchi was one I sympathized with. He takes a hometown discount with San Jose and then they turn around and trade him.