Javier Báez Can’t Do It All, But He Sure Will Try
DefectorMonday, May 12, 2025 at 7:34:25 PM
Javier Báez, despite signing a lucrative contract with the Detroit Tigers, has struggled with performance, leading to criticism from fans. The author defends Báez, arguing that the backlash reflects narrow-minded views on baseball and player value.
What This Means: This highlights the tension between high-profile player expectations and fan reactions, underscoring broader debates in sports about player valuation, performance slumps, and fan culture.
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