In February, Mike Hazen was interviewed by Doug and Wolf. Well worth listening to are the first 11 minutes which were about Mike Hazen’s wife.
Then Mike Hazen talked about Diamondbacks baseball. It was more than fluff. Mike Hazen went further than it’s a good team and he expects to win games. He provided details that are relevant to expected team improvements that Jack and I wrote about in the Review of Mike Hazen in December. So let’s revisit improvements.
The Diamondbacks decided against trading away veterans.
Possible good reasons that the Diamondbacks eschewed trades were:
- Other teams wanted to buy low on talented players whose performance fell in 2020.