Seriously, why not consider signing Dunn? I don't want to puke out all the stats about his production and foibles, but I'd simply like to consider a move that would make the Reds better, significantly better, for the next 3 years.

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Apparently Rick Porcello will not the remain perfect forever ... he allowed hits and even walked some hitters today. I'm REALLY discouraged by his development. I mean he was PERFECT just a few days ago. Clearly he's overrated ...

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Stop me if you've heard this before: "<WRITER'S NAME WITHHELD> doesn't know what the hell he's talking about! Did you see his top 100 and where he put <INSERT PLAYER NAME>!!!"

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This has become a bizarre siuation ... first Garza was seemingly banished from the major league roster in Spring Training after simply OWNING hitters ... then his numbers are hurt in AAA b/c he was asked to work on his secondary stuff (and being disappointed) etc ...

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There was no more believer in this guy than me before the season ...

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Wow. High A one week, Detroit the next. Hope he was just working on his secondary stuff and command in Lakeland since he was pretty mortal there ....

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Is his work this year in Durham, wait for it, "for real?"

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Looking for the board's thoughts on who is the worst GM in baseball ... yes MLB talent matters, clearly minor league talent matters, Ws, Ls, available resources ... so who is at the bottom?

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Just curious what FRANCHISE, simply from a talent perspective, would you like to have today and why? Let's remove the concept of revenue from this execrise b/c the Yankees and Red Sox are off playing a different payroll game than everyone else ... but simply mlb and minor league talent combined, who would you want?

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Ouch. This is the article in response to DYoung-Upton-Duke's spouting off to USA Today on Thursday ... and here I thought Upton would be getting a full time job in the next week in TB ...

http://sports.tbo.com/sports/MGBPZ5UF7QE.html

Who is still arguing that keeping these guys in AAA (or getting them there so quickly) isn't affecting there development/careers? This is going to get uglier through the years (esp for Delmon) ...