Fansided · Jul 5, 2019
Seattle Mariners: The four trades Jerry Dipoto actually lost
The debate of winners and losers in trades is easy when hindsight is 20/20. It’s one that currently commands the baseball conversation in Seattle, some 94 trades after Jerry Dipoto’s arrival.
Memories of Érik Bédard and Jesús Montero are still burned in the minds of Mariners fans, and even an entirely new regime is consistently met with the skepticism birthed from decade-long woes. For the nearly five years Dipoto has been Seattle’s general manager, he’s kept a fairly clean track record. Yet, the severe skepticism remains.