Very true and this is probably how Arnold and company views it as well. Just seems like the right time to be a little more aggressive than usual. Still 4 hours to go...
I mean, the "bite of the apple" approach has gotten us exactly 0 playoff series victories since 2018. Are we good with that? I have higher expectations than that at this point. We are way past the point of just being happy making the playoffs.
Jose Ramirez would make a lot more sense if we're doing business with Cleveland but I wouldn't be mad if they got Kwan. Under contract for a couple more years too.