Market-wise, attaching a QO can trim the number of bidders at the margins, but second base and third base clubs that value on-base and bat-to-ball will still kick the tires. They retain a steady everyday bat for one year at a known price, or collect a draft asset if the market for Torres gets hot. For Torres, he can prove it one more time in a friendly park and re-enter next winter healthier, or hunt multi-year security now and live with the draft-pick penalty shadowing negotiations.
Author: Kristie Ackert
Published at: 2025-11-06 22:14:22
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