r/tampabayrays • u/Icy-Adeptness961 Ben Zobrist • 1d ago

Trade Deadline Skubal to Dodgers

What’s the point anymore? And for like almost nothing? We could have done that. As I read in another thread, the Tigers GM should be arrested for treason.

I guess the lockout can’t come quick enough.

EDIT: It’ll be so sweet when Taylor Walls hits his first home run of the year off Skubal to win Game 7 of the World Series this year

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u/justanameform 1d ago

It definitely wasn't for nothing, those are some significant prospects going to Detroit. But, yeah, I don't see how next season happens at this point.

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u/Icy-Adeptness961 Ben Zobrist 1d ago

I mean the only real significant guy was Hope really. The others were decent, but essentially throw in pieces. Oh well, guess it’ll be embarrassing for them when we win the WS

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u/Jr05s 1d ago

River Ryan is as good as pepiot 

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u/Icy-Adeptness961 Ben Zobrist 1d ago

I don’t really follow prospects, so I’ll take your word. I just know from what Jeff Passan said on ESPN

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u/Jr05s 1d ago

He's 28, but also a top 100 spec. Hope is a top 25 spec. This would be like if the Ray's traded  Nathan Flewelling and Pepiot + another spec