Or “Did the Dodgers really need two weeks to do the right thing?”
As we now know, in late December, the arbitration panel reinstated Trevor Bauer, upheld a suspension of 194 games, and docked Bauer pay for the first 50 games of 2023. Pursuant to major league rules, the Dodgers had fourteen days to decide whether to cut or keep Bauer.
Anyone who was saying that they disagreed with the arbitration result was simply posturing. Bauer is out $37.5...