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Old 10-28-2009, 04:10 PM   #26 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by marc420 View Post
I know if I was a real GM, I'd fire the scout who tried to tell me a player's 'potential' was somehow less than what he really was today. Either he can't evaluate potential, or he can't evaluate current ability. Or he's just plain lacking in common sense.

Whatever the cause, I'd prefer that he work in some organization other than mine.
I take it he's saying "the kid is just on a streak like anyone else can have. IMHO he's going to come back down to earth." In this case I'd certainly keep this scout around.
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