New Posts For Thread: Pineda Deal Looking Even Worsehttp://www.myyesnetwork.com/go/thread/view/82290/29101447/Pineda_Deal_Looking_Even_WorseJose Campos‘ elbow is barking and he’s headed for an MRI. I really hope we can all look back on this trade one day and laugh at how awful it looked four months in.I agree with you there Ace. I was against the trade not so much because I thought that they shouldn't trade Montero, but because they were trading him for an unproven talent who only had 1 full season in the majors. If the deal was for King Felix orhttp://www.myyesnetwork.com/go/thread/view/82290/29101447/Pineda_Deal_Looking_Even_Worse?post_id=519518785#519518785I agree with you there Ace. I was against the trade not so much because I thought that they shouldn't trade Montero, but because they were trading him for an unproven talent who only had 1 full season in the majors. If the deal was for King Felix orWed, 09 May 2012 20:43:16 -0500Well said Rob. Also, the fact is that Montero didn't think enough of his job to learn how to play his position so that he could at least be an adequate reserve catcher (or 1st baseman or outfielder or whatever). To me, that doesn't sound very good ashttp://www.myyesnetwork.com/go/thread/view/82290/29101447/Pineda_Deal_Looking_Even_Worse?post_id=519514325#519514325Well said Rob. Also, the fact is that Montero didn't think enough of his job to learn how to play his position so that he could at least be an adequate reserve catcher (or 1st baseman or outfielder or whatever). To me, that doesn't sound very good asWed, 09 May 2012 17:56:45 -0500I think some of you guys are a little confused and missing what Cashman said during the time of the trade (believe him or not ) and even last season. He said several times last year and during the time of the trade that the Yankees thought that Montehttp://www.myyesnetwork.com/go/thread/view/82290/29101447/Pineda_Deal_Looking_Even_Worse?post_id=519508899#519508899I think some of you guys are a little confused and missing what Cashman said during the time of the trade (believe him or not ) and even last season. He said several times last year and during the time of the trade that the Yankees thought that MonteWed, 09 May 2012 15:17:15 -0500In 2011,even if we had made past the Tigers,without Nova all we had was CC. There was no way we were going to beat Texas with just CC. That is why we made the trade even though it didn't work out. We needed (and still do) pitching. Montero's bat givihttp://www.myyesnetwork.com/go/thread/view/82290/29101447/Pineda_Deal_Looking_Even_Worse?post_id=519507277#519507277In 2011,even if we had made past the Tigers,without Nova all we had was CC. There was no way we were going to beat Texas with just CC. That is why we made the trade even though it didn't work out. We needed (and still do) pitching. Montero's bat giviWed, 09 May 2012 14:34:32 -0500I agree with you there Ace. I was against the trade not so much because I thought that they shouldn't trade Montero, but because they were trading him for an unproven talent who only had 1 full season in the majors. If the deal was for King Felix orhttp://www.myyesnetwork.com/go/thread/view/82290/29101447/Pineda_Deal_Looking_Even_Worse?post_id=519502567#519502567I agree with you there Ace. I was against the trade not so much because I thought that they shouldn't trade Montero, but because they were trading him for an unproven talent who only had 1 full season in the majors. If the deal was for King Felix orWed, 09 May 2012 12:37:54 -0500[/quote]I agree with you there Ace. I was against the trade not so much because I thought that they shouldn't trade Montero, but because they were trading him for an unproven talent who only had 1 full season in the majors. If the deal was for King Fhttp://www.myyesnetwork.com/go/thread/view/82290/29101447/Pineda_Deal_Looking_Even_Worse?post_id=519499151#519499151[/quote]I agree with you there Ace. I was against the trade not so much because I thought that they shouldn't trade Montero, but because they were trading him for an unproven talent who only had 1 full season in the majors. If the deal was for King FWed, 09 May 2012 11:10:32 -0500I heard on the radio today that he's only throwing in the mid 80's. [/quote]Yea but I think being in Yankee Stadium and with his teammates again will put a few miles more on the FB from adrenaline....hoping Max.[/quote]I hope you're right.http://www.myyesnetwork.com/go/thread/view/82290/29101447/Pineda_Deal_Looking_Even_Worse?post_id=519497159#519497159I heard on the radio today that he's only throwing in the mid 80's. [/quote]Yea but I think being in Yankee Stadium and with his teammates again will put a few miles more on the FB from adrenaline....hoping Max.[/quote]I hope you're right.Wed, 09 May 2012 10:21:39 -0500I heard on the radio today that he's only throwing in the mid 80's. [/quote]Yea but I think being in Yankee Stadium and with his teammates again will put a few miles more on the FB from adrenaline....hoping Max.http://www.myyesnetwork.com/go/thread/view/82290/29101447/Pineda_Deal_Looking_Even_Worse?post_id=519485155#519485155I heard on the radio today that he's only throwing in the mid 80's. [/quote]Yea but I think being in Yankee Stadium and with his teammates again will put a few miles more on the FB from adrenaline....hoping Max.Wed, 09 May 2012 01:42:52 -0500Just because we fans and the media didn't know this trade was going to happen doesn't mean it was some sort of rush job. They kept it quiet on purpose. Suppose it would have fallen thru like the Lee deal? [/quote]Cashman has said repeatedly that sohttp://www.myyesnetwork.com/go/thread/view/82290/29101447/Pineda_Deal_Looking_Even_Worse?post_id=519470799#519470799Just because we fans and the media didn't know this trade was going to happen doesn't mean it was some sort of rush job. They kept it quiet on purpose. Suppose it would have fallen thru like the Lee deal? [/quote]Cashman has said repeatedly that soTue, 08 May 2012 14:49:09 -0500I heard on the radio today that he's only throwing in the mid 80's. [/quote]That's pretty warm, won't he pitch if it's colder than mid 80's?[/quote]lol... Nice!He'll be here all week folks! Please remember to tip your waitress.http://www.myyesnetwork.com/go/thread/view/82290/29101447/Pineda_Deal_Looking_Even_Worse?post_id=519467687#519467687I heard on the radio today that he's only throwing in the mid 80's. [/quote]That's pretty warm, won't he pitch if it's colder than mid 80's?[/quote]lol... Nice!He'll be here all week folks! Please remember to tip your waitress.Tue, 08 May 2012 13:44:45 -0500