Originally Posted by fenwaysouth:
Originally Posted by Three Bagger:
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Billy Butler just got $30 million from Oakland for 3 years. I'm a little surprised as I feel he may be in decline and can DH only. Normally not really Billy Beane's type of guy but I guess they had their reasons for signing him.
Two important reasons....the guy can freaking hit and he brings his own BBQ sauce.
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A great Xmas stocking stuffer for your baseball player who likes BBQ!
Billy is a log jam once he reaches base, You really need him to hit doubles and HRs because it takes 4 base hits to score him from 1st