Originally Posted by kutulu

Trade? You mean extension right? He's not exactly doing great but he has a league average OPS+ (104). Regardless, they may have called him up about a week or so too early. There is a cutoff sometime around the third or forth week of the season where you can call someone up and even if they stay the rest of the year they won't get a full year of service time. You'd think the Rays took care of that but if not, that is a big mistake on their part.