The problem with trading Nevin was Nevin. I would imagine it was the same with Manny. Aces were available but what was wanted in return for them was the problem.
MJ
----- Original Message -----From: Virgil ClausenSent: Sunday, July 31, 2005 11:51 PMSubject: Re: [RedsFest] Re: Dunn can't Do What with Runners in Scoring Position?!?!Judging by the trades this year Michael, I think that no one wanted to part with an ace. It is getting harder to trade all the time with the contracts these guys have, look at Nevin and Manny.
Virg.Michael Jenkins wrote:
I still think they made a mistake not getting an ace for him when they had the chance.MJI have come around on Dunn. I want to lock this guy up long-term. He
is the real deal. If he ever learns to make better contact and avoid
the strikeouts, he will become one of the elite hitters in all of