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Brian Cashman is in San Antonio at the GM meetings.

This is the GM meetings, not the winter meetings.

That takes place a little bit later on in the calendar.

But Brian did take questions

today, and he was asked his takeaway from facing the Dodgers in the World Series.

I think a lot of things can, first and foremost, I acknowledge that we played poorly in the

World Series. First and foremost, we all saw that. And unfortunately, our A game didn't show up

when it counted the most.

I also think objectively, if you take a step back and analyze who we played, whether

was the Dodgers or any of the other postseason teams that were participating, whether

it was us playing them or other teams in the other, in the National League.

Those rosters are all constructed with players that do things in some category better than

others.

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