I'm fine with first or second. The difference between first and third is about one plate appearance every 4 or 5 games, or about 36 plate appearances over the course of a season. There's a reason "traditional" lineups went the way of the dodo bird as smart people took over.
I've come to this realization in the last few years as well. Particularly in things like googling household problems. Companies have rigged the algorithm to steer traffic to their sites and gin up business.
The way Perez is being featured, I think Meadows gets the axe unless he heats up. Unless Urshela can fill in at short, you still need McKinstry around. It doesn't help that Leonard and Kreidler got hurt in Toledo to give us some shortstop depth.
You sign up.
They take your money.
You try to get it back
They take more of your money.
You try to get more of your money back.
They take more of your money.
Endless spiral of addiction. Don't gamble.
One of my favorite bits of left wing mob hypocrisy was 2020 when they were rightfully mocking people gathered in groups, but twisted themselves into knots to justify the superspreader Floyd protests.
Add in tik tok ban nearing the finish line, and China's algorithm is stirring it up while they can.
This is why it is important to take a step back and fact check before sharing things in any medium, particularly if it is something supercharged
Robertson was not drafted by Detroit. Acquired in a trade for Mark Redman, and had already pitched for the Marlins before the trade. Similar to Boyd in that regard.
I was curious so went over to Fangraphs and got LHP fWAR for Tigers since 1975.
Frank Tanana 18.1
Justin Thompson 11.2
Matthew Boyd 10.5
Nate Robertson 9.2
Tarik Skubal 7.7
David Wells 7.5
Mike Maroth 6.9
David Price 6.4
Daniel Norris 6.0
Willie Hernandez 5.7