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Originally Posted by Deberg_1990
From the Grantland story.....
"Six years after he was hired, and 18 months after putting together The Best Farm System Ever, Dayton Moore is starting to feel some heat. Moore has publicly stated many times that rebuilding an organization from scratch is a process that takes eight to 10 years. That seems like an awfully generous time frame, given that Dave Dombrowski took over the Detroit Tigers in 2002, a situation even more hopeless than the one Moore inherited in Kansas City (the 2003 Tigers lost an American League–record 119 games). Three years later, Dombrowski had them in the World Series."
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I agree, because the owner opening up his checkbook and paying mucho dinero for the likes of Pudge and Magglio had absolutely NOTHING to do with the turnaround. Uh huh.