bosoxforlife: The Orioles situation is unlike anything I have seen in my long time of baseball watching. How would you handle? Trade the established major leaguers who aren’t great but are good or the untried youngsters who might turn into stars or bust?
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Ben Clemens: It’s so crazy
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Ben Clemens: I would be looking for stars in any trade I made
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Ben Clemens: they’ve been smart about this, too
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Ben Clemens: Corbin Burnes is the exact kind of player I’d be looking for
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Ben Clemens: so for me, it’s more about what you can get than what you give up
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Ben Clemens: There are downsides to each thing you trade away, like you said. But given how many core positions they already have locked down, you can play for upside in the remaining positions
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Ben Clemens: they have seemingly 4 good options everywhere
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Ben Clemens: might as well take some risk and try to get a high roll