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Old 09-13-2023, 12:15 PM   #7823
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Originally Posted by Enoch Root View Post
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It wasn't just that the returns were weak, it was that the Flames (Feaster) had the reputation of being a pushover. You simply can't allow that, and holding firm to address that was far more valuable than the middling return Burke said no to.

You have to manage the big picture, as well as the day to day operations.
Didn't we receive an overpay (2nd rounder) for Berra the following year because Burke did this? Or the same year?
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