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Rosenthal: Why JD Martinez took less from the Dodgers and the latest in the trade market

The free agent market always produces some quirks. Consider this 2022 comparison of two right-handed hitters who recently hit switched teams, as if they had been traded for each other. Player A: 38 years old, 13 HR, 116 OPS+, 532 AP Player B: 35 years old, 16 HR, 117 OPS+, 596 AP Player A is …

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