Quote Originally Posted by The Federalist Engineer View Post
I don't blame Lemons for this. Vandy loses players to the portal too. When you recruit stars with no ties to MSU, this can happen. Part of the modern portal.

If his price is as high as people saying. It was ridiculous. You could go get 5 or 7 RJ Yeagers and would be hammering people all the way to Omaha.

Jac Caglianone is the best player in college baseball next year, a legit two way Super Player with numbers to back it up. Malcom Moore of Stanford now that's a star freshman. DJ has meh numbers and has a stooge personality. No loss here.
It may be true that this was going to happen no matter who our coach was. My point is that one of the primary justifications for keeping Lemonis (when most of the fanbase wanted to fire him) is that if we didn't, our best players would transfer away. Here's an example of that happening anyway.