PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Jonathan Papelbon made it clear, yet again, that he wants to be traded when he said on Monday that the Phillies need to “you-know-what or get off the pot.”
Furthermore, the 34-year-old closer took a dig at the Phillies’ front-office, saying, “I’m not sure, just sitting down speaking with [Phillies general manager] Ruben [Amaro Jr.] is gonna get something done.”
Well, what say you, Rube?
“Pap is a very good pitcher,” Amaro told Angelo Cataldi and the 94WIP Morning Show on Tuesday morning. “He doesn’t know anything about the front-office.