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Old 12-08-2006, 10:11 AM   #178
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Originally Posted by alan21 View Post
Maybe the young guys like Towers and Marcum will step up and fill the 4 and 5 slots. which in turn will make the winter meetings a success for not having to fork out 20 mil a year on 2 average pitchers. Realistically, if Halladay, Burnett and Chacin operates at max potential injury free all you need from the 4 and 5 spot is around a .500 record. no big deal at all that they came out empty handed.
Towers is a horrible pitcher with horrible stuff, if he is in the rotation any chance of the playoffs is dramatically decreased.
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