Terrafirma’s plans to ship star youngster CJ Perez to San Miguel Beer (SMB) is reaping a lot of negative feedback online. But a team official is adamant in the belief that the swap will benefit the Dyip in the long term.
“It’s really difficult to let go of CJ, but we saw it as a chance—which what everybody is saying—[to acquire] some missing pieces [for] our team,” Bobby Rosales, the Dyip’s governor, told the Inquirer over the phone, adding that Terrafirma’s roster holes have been exposed “in the past tournaments.”
Rosales said the missing pieces will come not only from the three players the Beermen are sending to the Dyip, but from the first-rounder San Miguel threw in to …
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