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Snake Bytes 7/12: Aaaaaaaaaaannd we’re back!

Slightly misleading headline, as the article only uses the ESPN Insider article as a springboard for a bit deeper analysis. Takes a brief look at who we could sell, the seasons they are having, as well as a reminder of how it’s gone in the past when we’ve either bought or sold.

The odds were astronomical. But it didn’t matter.

On July 11, 1999, Diamondbacks infielder Jay Bell made a millionaire out of Chandler resident Gylene Hoyle in what remains today one of the most expensive swings ever taken.

You didn’t see St.