Jameson Taillon had a 4.72 ERA since June. It's now a 5.14 ERA after tonight. So, why did they trade Montgomery?
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they seem to have traded Monty because they considered him to have reached his potential and still not demonstrated that he was as 'playoff-worthy' as Cole, Cortes, Montas and Severino.
seems odd to trade away a starter while pushing for a title, but they must think that they have the AL East sewn up and that Bader in centerfield will be worth more than Monty in the pen.
or they might just have traded him because of his agent