He's just trying to provide some cover for Joe until the end of the year, when he has to can him, finally.
It's more dignified for Barry this way. And a credit to The Flower.
Correct. To all the "we needed to let Fat Mike finish the season" people out there, MiLF is doing exactly that. I was glad we canned fat mike when we did and I wish they would can Barry right now. MiLF is a nicer person than I am.