YOLO: You only live once.

It's not a rallying cry for those looking to minimize risk, and it's generally not a mindset that MLB front office types can afford to have when it comes to the allocation of tens of millions of dollars and the building of competitive rosters.

Luckily, we're not front office types.

Ahead we've cooked up one YOLO risk that each MLB contender should consider taking this offseason. It could skyrocket their postseason hopes, or it could have sweeping negative ramifications.

Let's get started.

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