We did not see that coming. We deliberately slowed him from the past couple of years (earlier in the spring) because he had problems.
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We'll sit down in the next few days and plan some kind of action and get the doctors involved, and see what the best approach would be from here.
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He's had a great career there. He's earned the right to make a decision of whether to stay or leave. I'm not privy to what his thought process is. He's a great player and if he chooses not to go back, then we certainly would have some interest.
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He's been a winner for a long time. He's a gamer. He made 14 starts in a lot of discomfort. He's a risk health-wise, but his makeup and character are good. Even if he helps us the last three, four months of the season, it will be worth the gamble, plus if he clicks, we can look at him for 2007.
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