Because Seattle has to pay a premium because nobody wants to play there. The park, the travel, Harold Reynolds said their closet away game is a 21/2 hour trip. Cano will not go there. He will sign 8 years for 200 with Yankees. And yes what 59 said is right, All I know is the team I love is getting better.
...I'm sticking with 6 years/$150 Mil - 7 years/$175 Mil. Though I think Robbie merits more money I don't think he merits more years...but who knows.
...that's the problem this time of year, we can't really trust much of the news we're spoon fed, especially when it is attached to "sources". We never know if these tidbits are legit or not or whether they were "leaked" by the players' agents but are inflated with hopes of driving up the price.