http://www.sbnation.comhttp://www.sbnation.com/users/thegetupkids Posts made by thegetupkids on SB Nation http://www.bucsdugout.com/2008/2/14/133947/482 thegetupkids Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:39:47 -0000 <p>Well Jayson Stark's article at ESPN mentions how the Pirates are the most unimproved team in the NL, just based on sheer inactivity. &nbsp;They were voted on by 22 baseball men. &nbsp;Weird. &nbsp;I don't buy that at all since the free agents this summer weren't very helpful to what the organization is trying to do and would have hurt us in the long run. &nbsp;</p><p>Also, why trade away our most valuable assets when they are at the lowest possible value? &nbsp;That's what Littlefield would have done. &nbsp;To his credit Stark does give respect to the new trio in the organization. &nbsp;How can you pass judgement on someone who has had the job for only about 6 months.</p><p>Any thoughts?</p>