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Brother Buzz

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5. One could make the argument Freddie Freeman (2022) was the bigger bang for the buck deal.

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Sat May 10, 2025, 10:38 PM

May 10

Freddie Freeman Is batting .366, and he’s in a slump, that is when they don’ intentionally walk him. Shohei Ohtani Is batting a mire .304, but he gets walked a lot, too. In Ohtani’s defense, he a wicked smart base runner.

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I have to say the the Dodgers picking up Shohei Ohtani from the LA Angels is one of the smartest moves in current [View all] MarineCombatEngineer May 10 OP

Is he close to pitching yet this season? True Dough May 10 #1

I don't know. MarineCombatEngineer May 10 #2

"Picking up" sounds so quaint for a $700 million contract ... Auggie May 10 #3

Ok, that's fair MarineCombatEngineer May 10 #4

One could make the argument Freddie Freeman (2022) was the bigger bang for the buck deal. Brother Buzz May 10 #5