ARLINGTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 27: Blake Snell #4 of the Tampa Bay Rays delivers the pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the sixth inning in Game Six of the 2020 MLB World Series at Globe Life Field on October 27, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
The Tampa Bay Rays received a massive haul in exchange for LHP Blake Snell. The Texas Rangers would be wise to learn from this trade.
With former Texas Rangers lieutenant AJ Preller in San Diego’s front office, we can certainly understand the Padres’ propensity for making big splashes, seeing as Texas has made a few themselves this off-season.