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The ongoing conversation surrounding Javier Báez's performance underscores the complexities of managed expectations in the franchise. Despite Báez's struggles, especially coupled with his substantial contract, insights from team decision-makers indicate that observed performance after recovery from surgery may have a significant impact on his future with the team.
Many agree that determining Báez’s capability to contribute will be essential, offering the potential for versatility if he can return to an above-average level.