Reports have surfaced that lefty Chris Sale is amicable to discussing a contract extension with the Boston Red Sox. The issue then reverts to the Red Sox being amicable to entering into such a discussion. Undoubtedly they most certainly will be since this is a potential pre-emptive fiscal strike by removing the fearsome Sale from the post-2019 free agent roster. I’d pass, but I would listen.
Pitching is the single most significant ingredient in building a successful team. Baseball history is littered with teams that exhibited poor offense and stellar pitching and won. Just the opposite is as rare as President Trump not having an inflammatory Tweet.