Last summer, Kevin Durant, a former league MVP and top-5 player in his sport, left the team that drafted him to join a championship favorite at the peak of his career. A year and a half later, Giancarlo Stanton, the reigning NL MVP and top-5 player in his sport, left the team that drafted him to join a championship favorite at the peak of his career.
Jason McIntyre says while comparing Stanton to Durant isn't exactly apples-to-apples, you're fooling yourself if you don't think the similarities are pretty striking.
Take a listen to the audio clip below to hear him explain why.