http://www.theshibetimes.com/2008/12/somebody-hates-pat-burrell/ Thoughts on The Philadelphia Phillies - Past, Present, Future. Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:09:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.theshibetimes.com/2008/12/somebody-hates-pat-burrell/comment-page-1/#comment-32 Matt Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:25:22 +0000 http://www.theshibetimes.com/?p=417#comment-32 Good point. They tried to unload him several time - I remember Baltimore being mentioned, and he definitely was not willing to waive the clause. Maybe there is something to that. Good point. They tried to unload him several time – I remember Baltimore being mentioned, and he definitely was not willing to waive the clause. Maybe there is something to that.

]]> http://www.theshibetimes.com/2008/12/somebody-hates-pat-burrell/comment-page-1/#comment-31 Paul Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:21:51 +0000 http://www.theshibetimes.com/?p=417#comment-31 I can not recall, I know Burrell had a no trade clause in his contract, did they ever try to trade him and he turned it down. Maybe that is where some of the animosity comes from? I can not recall, I know Burrell had a no trade clause in his contract, did they ever try to trade him and he turned it down. Maybe that is where some of the animosity comes from?

]]> http://www.theshibetimes.com/2008/12/somebody-hates-pat-burrell/comment-page-1/#comment-30 Doc Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:10:21 +0000 http://www.theshibetimes.com/?p=417#comment-30 This is the most positive post I've read on the signing, and yet you are still fairly negative. I think that is saying something. The one thing that is keeping my mind open is Burrell's eventual contract. If he signs for something completely absurd, then perhaps Amaro did the right thing. This is the most positive post I’ve read on the signing, and yet you are still fairly negative. I think that is saying something. The one thing that is keeping my mind open is Burrell’s eventual contract. If he signs for something completely absurd, then perhaps Amaro did the right thing.

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