The Renteria-Jurrjens fallacy

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The Renteria-Jurrjens fallacy
The Detroit Tiger Weblog found this 5/8/2008 on www.mackavenuetigers.com [flag]
I don’t listen to talk radio myself. Don’t like it. But I imagine the message boards and comments section of your favorite Tigers blogs is likely pretty representative of some popular opinions out there. I’m afraid I can’t agree with everything being batted around. Here’s my favorites: Trading Jair Jurrjens for Edgar Renteria was an incredible mistake. (I ... [link]

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Junkballing: riding the river of news
Published 5/8/2008 by billfer at The Detroit Tiger Weblog
... Mack Avenue Tigers goes back in time as people lament the fact that Jair Jurrjens is tearing up the NL while the Tigers are searching for quality starting pitching. Kurt is dead on when he points out where would Jurrjens fit in the rotation? He’d be taking Galarraga’s spot. ...

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