They brought in a fresh set of eyes from the outside, a person who has been with the Browns for the last decade. Not St. Louis. Cleveland.
Wait, what?
They tried to do the right thing. And they still got it wrong.
Their search for a president of baseball operations was unusual. Unorthodox. Unfortunate.
A bottom-feeding major league franchise in need of strong leadership and modern vision hired Paul DePodesta, who last worked in baseball in 2016, a year before Trackman radar technology became fully integrated in MLB.
A team that has lost 100 games in three consecutive seasons hired someone who was last a general manager for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2005.