Zambrano to the pen

[mcgoobs]

Simple question: Do you agree with the move of Zambrano to the pen? Someone posted in the main thread that over 50% of CSN voters agreed with the move. Based on the main thread, I think people here would disagree.

[Roast]

Alright, what genius voted yes. Show yourself.

[Omar]

$18 million pitcher does not belong in the pen.

[SouthSideRyan]

$18 million pitcher does not belong in the pen.

 

People keep saying this, and they're totally missing the point. This isn't dumb because he makes a lot of money, it's dumb because he's not even close to our worst starter.

[Sammy Sofa]

The money is irrelevant once the deal is inked.

[javy knows my name]

$18 million pitcher does not belong in the pen.

 

People keep saying this, and they're totally missing the point. This isn't dumb because he makes a lot of money, it's dumb because he's not even close to our worst starter.

And because his value depends almost solely on him being able to go 6-7 innings each time out. AND that it normally takes him an inning or two to get his control nailed down. AND...