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by thedude » Wed Dec 13, 2006 1:36 pm
PlayingWithFire wrote:wasn't Jerome Williams thought to be contending for a rotation spot next year for the A's? What's going to happen to him now? Is he just too fat to compete?
Someone will sign him. He had a good year in 2005 and he is still just 25. He might even wind up with a spot in someone's rotation.
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by thedude » Wed Dec 13, 2006 10:51 pm
wrveres wrote:PlayingWithFire wrote:wasn't Jerome Williams thought to be contending for a rotation spot next year for the A's? What's going to happen to him now? Is he just too fat to compete?
He hasn't been the same mentally since his father got sick a few years ago. I wouldn't mind the Padres taking a chance on him, Claussen or Reitsma.
Yeah there is some talent in this group of non-tenders.
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by ChipperJonesFanatic » Sat Dec 16, 2006 3:57 pm
wrveres wrote:PlayingWithFire wrote:wasn't Jerome Williams thought to be contending for a rotation spot next year for the A's? What's going to happen to him now? Is he just too fat to compete?
He hasn't been the same mentally since his father got sick a few years ago. I wouldn't mind the Padres taking a chance on him, Claussen or Reitsma.
Have fun with Reitsma

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