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Phillies pay a high price but get a player in Michael Lorenzen who fills a big role

Trade deals are judged ultimately in hindsight, but on an initial assessment, the price the Phillies paid for Lorenzen could be worthwhile.

Michael Lorenzen had a 2.50 ERA with 36 strikeouts, 12 walks and just one home run allowed in 39⅔ innings over his last seven starts with the Tigers.
Michael Lorenzen had a 2.50 ERA with 36 strikeouts, 12 walks and just one home run allowed in 39⅔ innings over his last seven starts with the Tigers.Read moreLindsey Wasson / AP