This means they should have kept Ryan Rowland-Smith too? Traded a player for him?
While Diamond worked out, who is to say any of these guys would work out. Diamond had some supporters (maybe) after a lousy 2011. Now
he has more in his corner.
It's a sport of hits-and-misses on personnel. The RA Dickey thread is like this one. Hindsight does very little good.