Re: No recent activity?

2014-02-23 Thread Larry Rupp
I'm still here... ;-) Thank you, -Larry On Feb 23, 2014, at 8:20 PM, Jim jimharri...@gmail.com wrote: So has everyone bailed on this group? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Red Sox Citizens group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: Stupid

2013-08-18 Thread Larry Rupp
Not a surprise from Demp He's been vocal in public that A-Rod should not be playing. Bottom line the umpire really should have tossed him - it seemed pretty obvious to me that Demp was trying to hit him. Sent from Larry's mobile device On Aug 18, 2013, at 9:07 PM, Dan DiBiase

Re: Peavey Trade....

2013-07-31 Thread Larry Rupp
Agreed on both points - Inglesias was the better trade option over Bogaerts as a SS since at least Bogaerts has proven he can hit as well as field. Inglesias has been fun to watch (last night!) but there are other options for 3rd base than Inglesias. Middlebrooks is coming up in the 'middle' of

Re: Second round pick

2013-06-06 Thread Larry Rupp
We got the 6ft-6 pitcher Trey On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Steve Ouellette ouellette1...@gmail.comwrote: MLB draft starts tonight, with the Sox picking seventh. Lots of speculation who the Sox will go with. I'd take toolsy high school OF Clint Frazier, though they've also been linked to

Re: A few adjustments today

2013-05-10 Thread Larry Rupp
, 2013, at 7:43 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Boy, the Sox are sure returning to their 'expected' level quickly, losing 2 out of 3 to the Twins. Terrible defense, although Lackey did pitch well with only 1 earned run. Dan D Central NJ USA From: Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com

Re: Elephant in the Room

2013-05-10 Thread Larry Rupp
Unless facts tell me otherwise - I'm siding with Papi on this issue. Pure speculation on Shaughnessy's part and said to 'make' news vs report it. Sent from Larry's mobile device On May 10, 2013, at 5:11 PM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Freakin' Shaughnessy always has to stir the

A few adjustments today

2013-05-09 Thread Larry Rupp
RHP Jose De La Torre selected to active roster today. Hanrahan on 60-day DL; word on whether he needs surgery will await visit to Andrews tomorrow. Farrell does not rule out ligament damage. To make room for De La Torre on the 25-man roster, Allen Webster was optioned to Pawtucket after last

Re: Webster

2013-05-08 Thread Larry Rupp
Indeed - I don't think Beckett was this bad... Sent from Larry's mobile device On May 8, 2013, at 7:21 PM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Is it too late to get Beckett back? ;-) Sent from Dan's iPad Mini -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Doubront

2013-05-03 Thread Larry Rupp
He always looks that way to me... I'm not a fan of his. May need to switch Lackey and Doubront in rotation soon if Lackey keeps it up. Sent from Larry's Verizon Powered iPad On May 3, 2013, at 9:46 PM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Well I guess we know who the weak link in the

Re: Doubront

2013-05-03 Thread Larry Rupp
Rangers pitching looks very solid. Sent from Larry's Verizon Powered iPad On May 3, 2013, at 9:46 PM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Well I guess we know who the weak link in the rotation is. I would have guessed Dempster Before the season started. He just looked very rattled

Re: Clay Buchholz

2013-05-02 Thread Larry Rupp
Lester had a tough outing other night and he too almost got another win. More enjoy the games like last night to reduce the stress on the olde heart, but all in all the pitching has been stellar! If Lackey returns to his olde form (so far so good) we could have a formidable starting rotation.

Re: Doubront

2013-04-28 Thread Larry Rupp
reverse psychology (and Larry's yelling) worked again! Dan D Central NJ USA From: Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com To: redsoxcitizens@googlegroups.com redsoxcitizens@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2013 8:55 PM Subject: Re: Doubront LF Sent from Larry's mobile device On Apr

Re: Achieves sent to AAA

2013-04-27 Thread Larry Rupp
I think in addition I read somewhere that to keep him under our control, he has to spend 22 days in AAA. On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 9:06 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Yes that's what I saw. Sent from Dan's iPad Mini On Apr 27, 2013, at 7:09 AM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com

Re: Doubront

2013-04-27 Thread Larry Rupp
He's on a short leash - I'm yelling at him from the green monster seats tonight! Sent from Larry's mobile device On Apr 27, 2013, at 7:25 PM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: WTF is his problem? It's the freaking Astros, throw strikes! Looking forward to the day when we can call up

Re: Doubront

2013-04-27 Thread Larry Rupp
My yelling is working - struck out the side! ;-) Sent from Larry's mobile device On Apr 27, 2013, at 7:25 PM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: WTF is his problem? It's the freaking Astros, throw strikes! Looking forward to the day when we can call up Webster permanently and send

Re: Doubront

2013-04-27 Thread Larry Rupp
My yelling is aimed at Carter now - RF for Astros. Sent from Larry's mobile device On Apr 27, 2013, at 8:44 PM, Jess Hallock jhall...@nycap.rr.com wrote: that’s a good thing From: Larry Rupp Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2013 8:33 PM To: redsoxcitizens@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Doubront

Re: Doubront

2013-04-27 Thread Larry Rupp
LF Sent from Larry's mobile device On Apr 27, 2013, at 8:55 PM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote: My yelling is aimed at Carter now - RF for Astros. Sent from Larry's mobile device On Apr 27, 2013, at 8:44 PM, Jess Hallock jhall...@nycap.rr.com wrote: that’s a good thing From

Achieves sent to AAA

2013-04-25 Thread Larry Rupp
Lavernway brought up Sent from Larry's mobile device -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Red Sox Citizens group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to redsoxcitizens+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to

Re: Aceves

2013-04-24 Thread Larry Rupp
On a similar note - Wright was sent back to AAA and Bard has been called up to the pen. I was at the game last night - horrid conditions for a baseball game; Lackey likely back Saturday for a start with us pending tomorrow's bullpen throw results. Farrell deciding whether to have him do a rehab

Re: Aceves

2013-04-24 Thread Larry Rupp
I'm going to try for tomorrow nights game. Sent from Larry's mobile device On Apr 24, 2013, at 8:47 AM, Ray Salemi r...@raysalemi.com wrote: Larry, will you turn in your ticket for another ticket? The Sox made that option available. On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 8:28 AM, Larry Rupp silvan

Fwd: Red Sox Opening Day Ceremonies to Pay Tribute to 60 Years of Partnership with the Jimmy Fund

2013-04-06 Thread Larry Rupp
Sent from Larry's mobile device Begin forwarded message: Date: April 5, 2013, 5:20:41 PM EDT Subject: Red Sox Opening Day Ceremonies to Pay Tribute to 60 Years of Partnership with the Jimmy Fund For Immediate Release April 5, 2013 RED SOX OPENING DAY CEREMONIES TO PAY TRIBUTE TO

Re: Ok so Dempster Sucks

2013-04-05 Thread Larry Rupp
I'm not saying he sucks but his location on the ball that Gardner took out of the yard was low (below the strike zone) and for the most part he looked good outside of the 2nd inning when he gave up the 2 runs. He looked solid in spring training - and on a normal night 2-3 ERs wouldn't be so bad -

Relatively Quiet Channel for Spring Training

2013-03-22 Thread Larry Rupp
Not sure what to make of things with about a week out till opening day. Conservatively subdued - wait and see how we handle April before making any projections! Sent from Larry's mobile device -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Red Sox Citizens

Re: oh dear

2013-03-12 Thread Larry Rupp
: Monday, March 11, 2013 9:48 AM Subject: Re: oh dear Also will need to see how healthy Napoli is.. On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: Gomes? See what Jackie Bradley can do. On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 11:50 PM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote: So

Re: oh dear

2013-03-10 Thread Larry Rupp
So what's our alternatives for DH? Lavarnway? Mauro? Depth being tested right out of the gates at DH. Not unexpected in my opinion as much as Farrell says otherwise - he has to view Ortiz as less durable than past years. On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 10:50 PM, Ray Salemi r...@raysalemi.com wrote:

Re: Liverpool Debt

2013-03-05 Thread Larry Rupp
, at 7:04 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Seems like there is a negative ROI right now, Larry...! Dan D Central NJ USA From: Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com To: redsoxcitizens@googlegroups.com redsoxcitizens@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 4, 2013 5:17 PM Subject: Re

Re: Speed

2013-03-05 Thread Larry Rupp
Wow - kid has a chance to be in the Bigs and does something like this... On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: Red Sox pitching prospect hits 111 mph

Re: Liverpool Debt

2013-03-04 Thread Larry Rupp
Just so happens, I was in the offices today of the Liverpool mgmt and as you can imagine there is talk of jettisoning the Liverpool franchise now - getting some ROI before/should things worsen. Sent from Larry's mobile device On Mar 4, 2013, at 5:01 PM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote:

Re: Rubby De La Rosa

2013-02-26 Thread Larry Rupp
Indeed 2 scoreless innings of potential new Wakefield. Sent from Larry's mobile device On Feb 26, 2013, at 8:28 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: And we got a knuckleballer, too! Dan D Central NJ USA From: Steve Ouellette ouellette1...@gmail.com To: Red Sox Citizens

Re: Rubby De La Rosa

2013-02-26 Thread Larry Rupp
Fair point Sent from Larry's mobile device On Feb 26, 2013, at 10:12 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: More like RA Dickey, as I understand that Wright throws the 'hard' knuckleball, like Dickey, rather than the 'floater' like Wake Dan D Central NJ USA From: Larry Rupp

Re: Looks like a mini Nuke Laloush line

2013-02-23 Thread Larry Rupp
I was at pub watching 1st inning He hasn't changed Bases loaded no outs Got out of inning giving up only 1 run - but loaded bases Hit 3rd batter Sent from Larry's mobile device On Feb 23, 2013, at 3:04 PM, Ray Salemi r...@raysalemi.com wrote: image.jpeg -- You received this message because

Re: Unrealistic Excitement

2013-02-06 Thread Larry Rupp
Here Here!!! I didn't draw a picture like Ray (I'm not that talented), but I too see us contending and more looking at 2014 as our leap back up into WS contenders. Sent from Larry's mobile device On Feb 6, 2013, at 10:02 AM, Ray Salemi r...@raysalemi.com wrote: I'm with you Dan. I was

Re: Gotta admit

2013-01-28 Thread Larry Rupp
Tito was at Waltham Costco yesterday signing his book. Mob of people buying multiple copies - stacks of books per person going out the door. On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 10:13 AM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: Shaughnessy's book is pretty damn good. -- You received this message because

Re: Mike Napoli

2013-01-17 Thread Larry Rupp
That's leverage baby! Interesting to watch him this year as he will be playing for a job somewhere in 2014. Sent from Larry's mobile device On Jan 17, 2013, at 11:49 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Wow, must be some hip injury. Dan D Central NJ USA From: Matt Olga

Re: Youk to Sign with Yankees?

2012-12-04 Thread Larry Rupp
Trade him mid-season if not contending but the Sox need to be in a position where losing him after this next season is not going to destroy them. He's due for a good year so I hope we can keep him but his price tag may be more than we are willing to spend. Sent from Larry's Verizon Powered

Re: Scutaro hitting .154

2012-10-29 Thread Larry Rupp
.328 in the postseason this year, with 4 doubles and 8 RBI's. He may have hit .154 in the WS, but who cares? Dan D Central NJ USA -- *From:* Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com *To:* redsoxcitizens@googlegroups.com redsoxcitizens@googlegroups.com *Cc

Re: Scutaro hitting .154

2012-10-28 Thread Larry Rupp
He's been clutch in playoffs... SF's best hitter and his defense has saved more than that... Yes, I wish we had more guys like that... :) On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Ray Salemi rdsal...@gmail.com wrote: Are we still wishing we had guys like that? I think we do. Sent from my iPhone

Re: Scutaro hitting .154

2012-10-28 Thread Larry Rupp
No way he's hitting 154 in playoffs... Sent from Larry's mobile device On Oct 28, 2012, at 10:40 PM, Ray Daniel Salemi r...@raydanielmystery.com wrote: How is hitting .154 clutch? On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 9:38 PM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote: He's been clutch in playoffs... SF's

Re: Looks like Toronto folks are a bit put ouwt

2012-10-24 Thread Larry Rupp
And honestly played better than I anticipated at the position. He's no all star caliber SS - but we have fewer of them atm anyways. With so many holes to fill, this would have been nice to have someone as a known in the position that we already know could fit the role for a year while we fill

Re: Scutaro Again

2012-10-22 Thread Larry Rupp
We do - than trade them for managers! :-) Sent from Larry's mobile device On Oct 22, 2012, at 9:07 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: 2 for 3 last night with a walk, 2 runs scored and 2 RBIs. Batting .458 for the post-season. Why can't we get guys like that? Dan D Central NJ USA

Re: John Farrell Named Red Sox Manager

2012-10-21 Thread Larry Rupp
I agree - Farrell will be good for us however we should NOT have given up Aviles for him. We got yet another Carpenter pitcher in return (can you say Theo trade?) - I think someone in FO keeps thinking it's THE Carpenter rather than just another Carpenter. On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Tom

Re: Scutaro

2012-10-19 Thread Larry Rupp
lol - see my other post just now as well on Scutaro Good eye Dan! On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 9:08 PM, Dan Dibiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Watching him hit in every NLCS game I am wondering - why the heck did we trade him?? Sent from Dan's iPhone -- You received this message because you

Re: Why is Yankee Stadium Empty?

2012-10-02 Thread Larry Rupp
I went to game last night... It was kinda a let down in many ways but most was fans were not cheering... Dead but full. Sent from Larry's mobile device On Oct 2, 2012, at 9:12 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: It is kind of rainy On Oct 2, 2012 8:19 PM, Ray rdsal...@gmail.com

Re: Shocker

2012-09-13 Thread Larry Rupp
Yankees are shopping quietly too - so what.., All this means if Ownership get some huge offer they would consider it. Nothing more... I don't see this being news, I see this as a slow media day. Sent from Larry's mobile On Sep 13, 2012, at 1:05 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Aceves in long relief?

2012-09-09 Thread Larry Rupp
I think I read Aceves went to V asking to be considered for starting role. V expressed to media that indeed he is stretching Aceves. With Bailey back - V said he's the closer. This team is HARD to watch - has been all season. Pats kick in today - I'm officially glad we have the NFL to get us

Re: Aceves in long relief?

2012-09-09 Thread Larry Rupp
) Starting Pitching Lester Buckholz Jettison the rest Relief Pitching Bard Bailey etc. Frankly the Relievers did OK, though Aceves should never close. On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote: I think I read Aceves went to V asking to be considered

Re: Aceves in long relief?

2012-09-09 Thread Larry Rupp
is to find players who can play here (Salty, Pedroia, Ellsbury) and sign them instead of letting them leave and signing unproven players. Ray On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote: But this begs my pt Too many holes to fill all these with signings

Re: Dice-k

2012-09-04 Thread Larry Rupp
I didnt view the team as tuning out Tito - FO tuned him out, but not the team. Sent from Larry's mobile On Sep 4, 2012, at 12:10 PM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Not sure how Tito would have eliminated the injuries, though And hadn't the team essentially tuned him out at the

Re: Dice-k

2012-09-04 Thread Larry Rupp
Hindsight 20/20, I think the FO is sorry they pushed Tito out. That said - I'm not sure Tito had the mental state to push the buttons to turn this team so agree better than the V era but still not a 80 or 90 game winning team. Sent from Larry's mobile On Sep 4, 2012, at 11:19 AM, Tom Salemi

Re: Dice-k

2012-09-03 Thread Larry Rupp
We 'should' at least be able to win 50% of our games with the talent on the field. Granted starting pitching is horrible but come on... There is more going on here that has not been revealed to us as of yet. Sent from Larry's mobile On Sep 3, 2012, at 8:16 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com

D-K on waivers

2012-08-28 Thread Larry Rupp
Tweet reads that Dice is on waivers atm. Do you see us keeping him or letting him go? Sent from Larry's mobile On Aug 28, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: I can't imagine anyone in Boston is this bad. Guy is a jerk. Beckett handled himself.

Re: D-K on waivers

2012-08-28 Thread Larry Rupp
Also sounds like Swisher will be in a Red Sox uni next year Sent from Larry's mobile On Aug 28, 2012, at 4:30 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: If he's claimed he's gone. On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote: Tweet reads that Dice is on waivers atm

Re: Wild Waivers

2012-08-26 Thread Larry Rupp
This reminds me of the whole Fisk episode all over again. I hope I'm wrong... Sent from Larry's mobile On Aug 24, 2012, at 10:38 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: Madness. You know why you don't do this? Because the Yankees would never do this. And they win all the damn time. This

Re: Wild Waivers

2012-08-26 Thread Larry Rupp
that elusive-in-Boston home run power in his first AB with the Dodgers... Sent from Dan's iPhone On Aug 26, 2012, at 2:30 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: More like Burleson and Lynn being traded. On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote

Re: Wild Waivers

2012-08-26 Thread Larry Rupp
, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.comwrote: This reminds me of the whole Fisk episode all over again. I hope I'm wrong... Sent from Larry's mobile On Aug 24, 2012, at 10:38 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: Madness. You know why you don't do this? Because the Yankees

Re: Wild Waivers

2012-08-24 Thread Larry Rupp
So let's dump everyone and start from scratch... really? Is that the FO view to correct the starting pitching problems? On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: And throw in Crawford, as the latest rumor is a separate deal with him. Dan D Central NJ USA

Re: Aceves doesn't give a crap

2012-08-23 Thread Larry Rupp
He's always looked like that... And usually pitches very well. On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 11:22 PM, Ray Daniel Salemi r...@raydanielmystery.com wrote: I'm not usually one to say that a player doesn't give a crap, but I swear that I look at Aceves's body language and that guy doesn't give a

Re: Aceves doesn't give a crap

2012-08-23 Thread Larry Rupp
His saves this season overall are up there with other solid closers. Sent from Larry's mobile On Aug 24, 2012, at 12:03 AM, Steve Ouellette ouellette1...@gmail.com wrote: Define usually On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 11:24 PM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote: He's always looked like

Re: Mutiny

2012-08-21 Thread Larry Rupp
I don't know how to comment anymore about this team The media, the players, the Ownership and FO, it's a daily soap opera. My wife likes soap operas - I don't... Sent from Larry's mobile On Aug 21, 2012, at 1:13 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: I respect this list for not rolling in

Re: RIP Johnny Pesky

2012-08-13 Thread Larry Rupp
Sad indeed - I'm quite morose tonight... Glad we had the night off from a game. On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 10:07 PM, Matt Olga McSorley mcsorle...@yahoo.com wrote: Sad day. Nice gesture by the Yankees to hold the moment of silence. -- *From:* Tom Salemi

Re: Next Stop

2012-07-22 Thread Larry Rupp
I'm here at game If this pace continues, I won't be staying in this 90 degree heat to watch us get slaughtered... Sent from Larry's mobile On Jul 22, 2012, at 2:27 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: Rock Bottom..repeat ..Rock Bottom -- You received this message because you

Re: Next Stop

2012-07-22 Thread Larry Rupp
We pull within 4 runs - we are back in this... Sent from Larry's mobile On Jul 22, 2012, at 3:21 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: Boo On Sunday, July 22, 2012, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote: I'm here at game If this pace continues, I won't be staying

Re: Next Stop

2012-07-22 Thread Larry Rupp
positive people here and I am positive that we r going nowhere. I think we need to be sellers come 7/31 unless we go on a serious winning streak for the next 10 days. Sent from Dan's iPhone On Jul 22, 2012, at 3:59 PM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote: We pull within 4 runs - we are back

Re: Cody Ross

2012-07-19 Thread Larry Rupp
Mr HR man!!! Sent from Larry's mobile On Jul 19, 2012, at 10:06 PM, Matt Olga McSorley mcsorle...@yahoo.com wrote: Cody F'in Ross! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Red Sox Citizens group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: Dice K is Baaaaaack

2012-06-15 Thread Larry Rupp
25 pitches 15 balls 10 strikes The double was a strike - :-) Sent from Larry's Verizon Powered iPad On Jun 15, 2012, at 2:59 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: The double probably was a strike... On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Steve Gendron s...@cadence.com wrote: 3 walks in the

Re: Who is this Cook guy?

2012-05-05 Thread Larry Rupp
Demand his release... Heck just release him now Sent from Larry's mobile On May 5, 2012, at 4:25 PM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Bring on Dice-K. Dan D Central NJ USA From: Ray Salemi rdsal...@gmail.com To: redsoxcitizens@googlegroups.com redsoxcitizens@googlegroups.com

Re: Valentine's Fault

2012-05-05 Thread Larry Rupp
Valentine is awful - I'm surprised folks haven't noticed this in the media (maybe because he was media and they are concerned about their own potential job market). He continues to say he's learning by mistakes - really - your supposedly an overly experience manager and yet you continue to talk

Re: Broomish

2012-04-26 Thread Larry Rupp
I'll admit that I got nervous again in 7th as our 7-1 lead dropped to only 1 run. However we did eventually pull it out. More down about the Bruins OT loss then anything this morning... Sent from Larry's Verizon Powered iPad On Apr 26, 2012, at 6:55 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote:

Re: Crawford Out 3 Months

2012-04-26 Thread Larry Rupp
Here comes the choke sound... Sent from Larry's mobile On Apr 26, 2012, at 8:46 PM, Dan Dibiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Has to rehab his UCL Sent from Dan's iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Red Sox Citizens group. To post to this

Re: Amazingly enough...

2012-04-22 Thread Larry Rupp
I have tickets for tonight and I can only pray that indeed they cancel the game... Cause i'm not interested in going at the moment - and has nothing to do with the weather. Sent from Larry's Verizon Powered iPad On Apr 22, 2012, at 1:44 PM, Ray Daniel Salemi r...@raydanielmystery.com wrote:

Re: Sounds like Carmine missed this nugget

2012-04-22 Thread Larry Rupp
I think we were desperate for a CF - I mean Achives drilled him last year and he hasn't been the same CF. So that's at least 2 potential teammates that he has some history with on the team. Have you seen his batting avg. this year? Yes - he fits into the team avg. well. On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at

Great - another under 0.1 batting avg to the lineup

2012-04-21 Thread Larry Rupp
http://espn.go.com/chicago/mlb/story/_/id/7839563/source-chicago-cubs-trade-marlon-byrd-boston-red-sox -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Red Sox Citizens group. To post to this group, send email to redsoxcitizens@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from

Re: The wheels come off..

2012-04-21 Thread Larry Rupp
Doubront does great start - offense is finally working and bullpen gives up 9 runs in less then 2 innings? Sent from Larry's mobile On Apr 21, 2012, at 6:35 PM, Matt Olga McSorley mcsorle...@yahoo.com wrote: Gasoline Alley does it again! -- You received this message because you are

Re: Pete Abraham on valentine

2012-04-17 Thread Larry Rupp
Agreed On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: I usually agree with most of what Pete writes, and this is no exception http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/redsox/extras/extra_bases/2012/04/the_prescient_w.html Dan D Central NJ USA -- You received

Re: Good for Pedroia

2012-04-16 Thread Larry Rupp
Valentine needs to remember he's not being paid to analyze now - mgmt requires finesse which I've not seen yet from him... 1 yr contract... Who knows the odds on renewal or not? :-) Sent from Larry's mobile On Apr 16, 2012, at 12:14 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: And another ...

2012-04-16 Thread Larry Rupp
That was a horrible strike zone but gotta tip cap to Shields whom gave Tampa the win today. Bard looked good except for 7 walks... Sent from Larry's mobile On Apr 16, 2012, at 2:14 PM, Steve Ouellette ouellette1...@gmail.com wrote: fine argument for the use of computers to call balls and

Re: God Bless America. Hats off?

2012-04-15 Thread Larry Rupp
I do cause its still celebrating our great country and it's history. But that's my opinion... Sent from Larry's mobile On Apr 15, 2012, at 4:11 PM, Ray rdsal...@gmail.com wrote: A poll of the citizenry. Do you take your hat off for the new God Bless America singing? I don't because,

Re: Just not that good

2012-04-13 Thread Larry Rupp
Beckett pitching on Friday the 13th... Coincidence? On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 8:38 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Well, look at the bright side, without this crappy start, we've nothing to talk about! Dan D Central NJ USA -- *From:* Ray Salemi

Re: Ballparks

2012-04-13 Thread Larry Rupp
Pesky is looking his age this year... Sad. Sent from Larry's mobile On Apr 13, 2012, at 2:17 PM, Matt Olga McSorley mcsorle...@yahoo.com wrote: Jerry Reuss, the 70s/80s pitcher, has these great pix from ballparks past and present. Some bring back great memories. If you're interested...

Re: Prediction

2012-04-12 Thread Larry Rupp
I'm not so sure - I understand your point and in some respects agree it should occur to 'wake' up the Front Office however there is just too large a fan base to not fill the park each day... Hell I complain about prices and performance but I still will be going to 20 or so games this season... I

Re: Theo's Cubs

2012-04-12 Thread Larry Rupp
lol - I did notice but paid it no heed with it being the Cubs I expected them to be 1-5 or 0-6... On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 2:36 PM, John C gojoh...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone noticed, Theo's Cubs are sitting in last with a Sox-like identical 1-5 record. -- You received this message because

Re: Bard Wasn't Poetry in Motion.....

2012-04-11 Thread Larry Rupp
I'm not throwing in the towel by any means but 5 starts: 1-4. If anything, it's our pitching that is concerning not our offense which has been putting up the runs. Bard and Felix you could attribute a bit to nerves perhaps (1st start and all) but Lester, Beckett and Buckholtz? These next 3

Re: Thumbs Down on Beckett

2012-04-08 Thread Larry Rupp
base of a high-payroll team is so worried about their pitching staff. And rightfully so... On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 9:35 PM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote: well... I picked up the game right as Beckett was pulled and replaced by Atchison; I watched as Tigers scored another 3

Bard as closer yet?

2012-04-08 Thread Larry Rupp
Starters don't look good, and now we are struggling at end of games too... It's early but we can't have this many pitching issues without some concern.., Sent from Larry's mobile -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Red Sox Citizens group. To post to

Re: Thumbs Down on Beckett

2012-04-07 Thread Larry Rupp
well... I picked up the game right as Beckett was pulled and replaced by Atchison; I watched as Tigers scored another 3 across 2 innings of work and then shut down the laptop. That was embarrassing on several fronts not just Beckett's performance. I believe Beckett is taking the Opener at home

Re: Bailey Bales Out for 3 months...

2012-04-04 Thread Larry Rupp
This hurts in a few ways but my opinion... Bard closer Acieves -5th starter and bullpen With Bailey on DL, we need to bolster bullpen not starting rotation Sent from Larry's Verizon Powered iPad On Apr 4, 2012, at 7:18 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Umm, that should be 'Bailey

Re: USA TODAY: Dropkick Murphys make Papelbon drop song

2012-03-07 Thread Larry Rupp
news this morning indicated the Murphy's would like the new closer (Bailey) to use the song - but nothing official yet. my opinion - new closer - new song. I LOVE the song - but it will always in my mind be associated with Pap. On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 8:51 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com

Re: Fort Myers

2012-03-04 Thread Larry Rupp
I'm going down for 2 games in a couple weeks. I wasn't originally planning to do so - but watching the last couple weeks on nesn, I finally caved... Lol Sent from Larry's mobile On Mar 4, 2012, at 9:32 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: Yankees fans have made it there already, I

Re: Something Else for CC

2012-01-18 Thread Larry Rupp
He was doing some heavy batting practice and inflamed the wrist. Better now then during spring training I guess... Sent from Larry's mobile On Jan 18, 2012, at 9:40 AM, Ray Salemi rdsal...@gmail.com wrote: How do you injure your wrist in the off-season? Hmm On Jan 17, 2012, at 3:41

Re: Something Else for CC

2012-01-18 Thread Larry Rupp
for a few years, long before the Sox signed him to a ridiculous long-term contract. Wait, how is that good? On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote: He was doing some heavy batting practice and inflamed the wrist. Better now then during spring training I

Re: Josh Reddick for Andrew Bailey

2011-12-28 Thread Larry Rupp
I hope not... We need Reddick in RF unless I'm missing something he can be our 4th outfielder as well this year if we pickup a veteran for RF. On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Josh Reddick for Andrew Bailey

2011-12-28 Thread Larry Rupp
is done. On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote: I hope not... We need Reddick in RF unless I'm missing something he can be our 4th outfielder as well this year if we pickup a veteran for RF. On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com

Re: Strange

2011-12-07 Thread Larry Rupp
Maybe a bit strange but just shows the maturity of both that they can set aside their individual differences and poke a little fun at themselves. I think both will need a year before we can look back and say anything was strange. In today's world, this stuff seems to happen more regularly in

Re: NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

2011-11-16 Thread Larry Rupp
I wish her the best however she will be sorely missed. This offseason has already been horrendous, and now this... Stop the madness! Sent from Larry's mobile On Nov 16, 2011, at 4:05 PM, Ray Salemi r...@raysalemi.com wrote: I will never forgive Hazel Mae for saying Manny was 'cruising the

Re: NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

2011-11-16 Thread Larry Rupp
On other news - Francona will NOT manage in 2012. I think that's the right decision for him - needs to refuel before looking at options. Sent from Larry's mobile On Nov 16, 2011, at 4:05 PM, Ray Salemi r...@raysalemi.com wrote: I will never forgive Hazel Mae for saying Manny was 'cruising

Re: The Duke is Back

2011-11-07 Thread Larry Rupp
He's been looking for an opportunity for a while. He is ready! Sent from Larry's mobile On Nov 7, 2011, at 7:33 AM, Ray Salemi rdsal...@gmail.com wrote: Good for him ! I'm glad to see it. Ray Salemi 508-269-7333 On Nov 7, 2011, at 6:39 AM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote:

Re: The Duke is Back

2011-11-07 Thread Larry Rupp
LOL Sent from Larry's mobile device On Nov 7, 2011, at 8:43 AM, Ray Salemi r...@raysalemi.com wrote: Did they call you for a reference? :-) On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 7:37 AM, Larry Rupp silvan...@gmail.com wrote: He's been looking for an opportunity for a while. He is ready! Sent from

Re: Lackey - Tommy John!

2011-10-25 Thread Larry Rupp
I hope so because that helps with his value to the Sox to trade him for 20132014. This guy just keeps getting worse even not pitching... Sent from Larry's mobile On Oct 25, 2011, at 4:37 PM, Tom Salemi tomsal...@gmail.com wrote: Wow! That's quite a contract clause. I guess they were

Re: Lackey - Tommy John!

2011-10-25 Thread Larry Rupp
recover. Might not be the most prudent thing to do to trade him, most likely eat a big portion of his salary (and get nothing in return), then watch him revert back to his pre-injured form. From: redsoxcitizens@googlegroups.com [mailto:redsoxcitizens@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Larry

Re: Would do this in a second.....

2011-10-19 Thread Larry Rupp
Done! Traded - I'd pay more then his salary to have him OFF the team. On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Dan DiBiase d_dibi...@yahoo.com wrote: http://bleacherreport.com/tb/bbwW http://bleacherreport.com/tb/bbwWtt Dan D Central NJ USA -- You received this message because you are

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