Big free-agent deals are typically made with the present in mind -- instant impact is the expectation. When the early returns are underwhelming, the pressure mounts.
But first-year struggles don't h… [+6009 chars]
Despite Year 1 setbacks, these 9 FA deals could still pay off - MLB.com
Big free-agent deals are typically made with the present in mind -- instant impact is the expectation. When the early returns are underwhelming, the pressure mounts. But first-year struggles don't have to define the entire deal. The nine players below posted …
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