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I find it really odd that the Padres are okay with Tatis Jr. playing winter ball. I'm sure he's loving playing for the DR but it's really risky to

Posted by Krusty - Diamond Dog (aka Krustylu) Jan 4 '21, 07:21

play for a team that isn't paying your real salary. He doesn't need the extra work like some guys so it seems foolish to allow him to play.

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Most of the Latino players go home and play. I think Papi did often. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 4, 07:27 3
- I know some play but it seems really risky. Gary Sanchez played but he needed the work. Tatis Jr. is a star and I'm sure he wants to keep playing - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 4, 07:33 2
  - I think the teams just accept it. For the pitchers and catchers, I’d be worried but for basic players, baseball shouldn’t be a truly high risk sport. - Will Hunting Jan 4, 07:38 1
    - Interesting. With the way they baby players you'd think they'd be more cautious. -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 4, 07:53

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