The dangerous MLB commerce deadline query each purchaser is attempting to reply

FRANK COSTANZA: What the hell did you commerce Jay Buhner for?!?! He had 30 residence runs, over 100 RBIs final yr, he’s obtained a rocket for an arm … YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT THE HELL YOU’RE DOING!” 

GEORGE STEINBRENNER (Larry David): Nicely, you already know he was an excellent prospect, no query about it. However my baseball individuals liked Ken Phelps’ bat. They stored saying, ‘Ken Phelps! Ken Phelps!’ ” 

Pete Crow-Armstrong is the case research now, the reddest of all purple flags, probably the most cautious of all cautionary tales, the warning flare groups will shoot into the night time sky in these closing days and hours earlier than Thursday’s MLB commerce deadline that forces them to ponder crucial query of all: 

“Is the man we’re getting higher than the man(s) we’re giving?”