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Stearns illustrated the layers of the team's complex interactions as they pursued a deal with superstar Juan Soto. He openly acknowledged the challenges of being perceived as a contender in a highly competitive market while working diligently to secure Alonzo’s role as a significant contributor for the future.
Wy reinforced Stenars’ principles, focusing on the emotional intelligence needed to separate fandom from critical decision-making, exposing the reality of operating within Major League Baseball's financial constraints. He noted, “You need to make sure you have a structure to be a sustained winner.”