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It's just going to take time (as in years) for the minor league tree to bear fruit. Until then, the team is playing craps and trying to stretch every dollor that it can to fill every hole that it can.
As CA said, all it will take is Ackley and/or Smoak to start knocking the ball into the gap, for the base to buy into the entire rebuild...
Get those young studs out onto the field and even a Tampa Bay can suddenly look ready for the cover of GQ...