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J.D. Martinez is recruiting Yoenis Cespedes

At least, we'd like to think so.

While they have already made a flurry of moves so far this offseason, the Detroit Tigers are still in the market for another outfielder. However, they aren't the only team with irons in the fire, and wooing free agents generally takes more than an owner with cash to burn.

Enter J.D. Martinez, Detroit Tigers recruiting coordinator.

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Sure, Martinez might say he's there for a charity golf tournament, and sure, he's dressed for the part. But we know why he's really there.

Also, he'd better persuade Cespedes there, because he's not catching him if he leaves.