So here we are – 3 days until Christmas, 14 days since the end of the Winter Meetings, and seemingly forever since the Astros made a meaningful move. Of course Houston has been among the most active of all teams this off-season, but we got spoiled when they struck early and often. Since news dropped on December 3 that prodigal playoff monster Carlos Beltran finally re-signed after 12 years away, we’ve seen Chris Sale go to the Red Sox, Aroldis Chapman go to the Yanks, Rich Hill (and Justin Turner) (and Kenley Jansen) return to the Dodgers, and just tonight, Edwin Encarnacion go to the Indians.
The Case for Jose Quintana
