Bench players? The starting rotation? Good luck with your predictions John. All I can say is that mine was a lot closer than yours this year.
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 10:37 PM, Beaudoin, John <[email protected]>wrote: > Nice. > Name bench players to support your argument. > > I suppose MVP being out all season and MVP candidate being out a > significant portion wouldn't change any of the numbers, now would it? > > Pitchers who went through a couple games when they were hurt and tried to > pitch through it - didn't matter. > > No. It didn't matter at all that this may have been the worst injured-list > year in the history of the franchise. Not one bit. LOL > > I know for a fact one thing. This is a matter of opinion. I state my > opinion and I'll stand behind it. And there's no one who can prove alternate > scenarios wrong. > > But a whole host of baseball junkies on ESPN happen to agree with me. Minor > tweaks are all that's needed. > > But ... Due to contracts as they are, this team may be different anyway > even if they wanted to bring most back. > > Still, it was a fun discussion. > > John > > ------------------------------ > *From*: [email protected] <[email protected]> > > *To*: [email protected] <[email protected]> > *Sent*: Sun Oct 03 19:28:14 2010 > *Subject*: Re: "From the depths of Hell I stab at thee!" > > This team, if we kept them next year, would struggle to reach the 91 games > I predicted for them this year. > > The injuries actually had a marginal effect on this team. We mostly lost > hitters and still came in 2nd in runs scored. > > The problem was pitching, and these problems were not due to injuries. If > we go into next year with this rotation and bullpen we might, indeed, reach > my prediction of 91 games. > > Here's what we'd have if we kept this year's "dream team". > > 1. Varitek -- 1 year older > 2. Ortiz -- 1 year older > 3. Lowell -- 1 year older > 4. Wakefield -- 1 year older > > Then for a rotation we'd have (League average ERA was 4.14) > > Beckett -- 5.78 ERA > Dice-K -- 4.69 ERA > Lackey -- 4.40 ERA > > Closer Papelbon -- 3.90 ERA > > > This is a 100-win team? What does this team have in common with any > 100-win teams in the past? > > Nothing, that's what. > > As my friend said at the game today, "It's time to pull the bandaid off all > at once." > > This team needs a major house cleaning. > > > > > On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Beaudoin, John > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I want the same team next year. >> If marginally healthy, then they'll win 99 games. If average healthy then >> they'll win 102 games or more. >> >> John >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sun Oct 03 16:14:25 2010 >> Subject: Re: "From the depths of Hell I stab at thee!" >> >> I wanted to take a swing at Swisher when he dove somewhat into the >> stands trying to catch the HR however instead watched him lay on the >> ground in pain while the guys 3 rows back fought over the ball. >> >> Great game - I'm not a Lackey fan however if he can pitch like he did >> today for the most part next year, we have a solid 1,2, and 3 starting >> pitcher punch already in place. >> >> -larry >> >> On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]> wrote: >> > But did you get Lowrie's??!! >> > >> > Dan D >> > Central NJ USA >> > >> > >> > >> > ________________________________ >> > From: Larry Rupp <[email protected]> >> > To: [email protected] >> >> > Sent: Sun, October 3, 2010 12:12:50 PM >> > Subject: Re: "From the depths of Hell I stab at thee!" >> > >> > See you there Ray - I'll be manning the Pesky pole area for an Ortiz >> > homerun! >> > >> > On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I'm off to Fenway to see if the Sox can put a final hurt on the >> Yankees. >> >> It turned out to be a big game after all. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> >> "Red Sox Citizens" group. >> >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> [email protected]<redsoxcitizens%[email protected]> >> . >> >> For more options, visit this group at >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > "Red Sox Citizens" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]<redsoxcitizens%[email protected]> >> . >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > "Red Sox Citizens" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]<redsoxcitizens%[email protected]> >> . >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Red Sox Citizens" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<redsoxcitizens%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Red Sox Citizens" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<redsoxcitizens%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Author of "FPGA Simulation: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide" > www.fpgasimulation.com > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Red Sox Citizens" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<redsoxcitizens%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Red Sox Citizens" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<redsoxcitizens%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. > -- Author of "FPGA Simulation: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide" www.fpgasimulation.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. 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