Sun Feb 21, 2021 7:14 pm
With the weekend coming to a close Bandits Manager Pork"CHOPS"Murphy sent out a press release after completing a couple of deals. 2B Witt Merrfield was traded for OF Austin Hayes as the Bandits needed to add an OF with major league experience to help guide the rebuild ,"Hayes is only 25 and already has already hit over .300 in this only his 3rd full season and can play every OF position," Murphy said in his release. In the other deal saw promising rookie Isaac Paredes traded for veteran CL Kenley Jansen and a 4th round FA pick in this years FA draft. Janson brings a ton of experience to the Bandits as he lead the Majors in Games Closed(47). in 2020 while compiling a 3-1/3.33/11 saves)."WE have only RP Diego Castillo as a closer so adding Jenson gives us great depth."