Originally Posted by
Carpin
While I agree with you that prospects which are 3+ years away are a long shot, this is not the case for the prospects I mentioned:
Andujar & Adams are ML ready
Torres is less than a season away
Sheffield is 1 yr or less away
Florial is the one a little far but he will be ready before the end of 2019
None is a sure thing but those are the prospect you have to bet your future on, the other option is to keep overpaying for FA already past their prime.
But if Madison Bumgarner becomes available, all hands on deck, everybody should be available; the same thing DD did to land Sale