And we are back, folks, here on the Michigan Insider on the Big 1050WTCA, online at the

big 1050.com, Sam Webb, Mr. Ira Winthrop on the other side.

And, man, a lot going on in the world of sports and a big deal in baseball made yesterday.

And I found myself thinking about our conversations here on the airwaves and a talking

point for me and asking myself, is this the deal that I was talking about to my brothers and sisters

who love the old English D.

Is this a deal that you would have laid it down for?

It's a position to need.

It's a young star.

It's a big bat in the middle of the lineup that could have been a potential anchor.

Maybe even for years to, probably for years to come.

Now, it also could have been an albatross on the back end of this deal, eerily similar to,

I don't know, we just came off a deal like that, right?

With Miggi Cabrera.

Miguel Cabrere at the end of that deal was, it was like, I mean, he was the old man at the club.

You know?

Hey, Mickey.

Yeah, it's like you just said you just ran Mickey out there.

Yeah, he didn't give you a whole lot.

He was an okay guy.

You know, he wasn't a, he wasn't Hobby Baez the last couple of years.

But, you know, he wasn't a part of a winning formula.

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