In the off-season the KC Royals traded All-World closer Wade Davis to the newly minted World Champion Chicago Cubs for outfielder Jorge Soler.
Who remembers seeing this?
It is official. Wade Davis to Cubs for Jorge Soler. #Royals
— Jeffrey Flanagan (@FlannyMLB) December 7, 2016
Now who wept on the inside after reading that news? Please don’t let me be the only one with his hand raised. In an age of instant analysis everyone wants to talk about who “won” a trade immediately.