And yet Weiland outpitched Lackey. Anyone want to take a look back and
find the last full-season Red Sox starting pitcher with a higher than
6.0 ERA?

Steve O

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Matt & Olga McSorley
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Agreed. Apart from Papelbon, Aceves is their most effective pitcher right
> now. He needs to be starting. The Sox were out of that afternoon game in the
> third inning yesterday.
>
> Kyle Weiland :: Bobby Sprowl
>
> -- Matt
> From: Ray Salemi <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 10:35 AM
> Subject: Re: Fwd: "From the depths of Hell I stab at thee!"
>
> Unless you're already out of the game. Then he can't help you at all.
>
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Well, the other argument is that in the BP he can help you several times a
> week, versus just once every 5 days as a starter....
>
> Dan D
> Central NJ USA
>
> From: Steve Ouellette <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 10:21 AM
> Subject: Re: Fwd: "From the depths of Hell I stab at thee!"
>
> That's what Francona keeps saying, but if you're down by six runs in
> every game, the bullpen's effect is marginalized quite a bit.
>
> I believe they said on the radio this morning that the Sox have ONE
> quality start in September. That's horrifying.
>
> Steve O
>
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 9:30 AM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]> wrote:
>> It's a tough choice. The way some of the starters have been, Aceves' role
>> out of the bullpen is almost irreplaceable.
>>
>> Dan D
>> Central NJ USA
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Steve Ouellette <[email protected]>
>> To: [email protected]
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 8:53 AM
>> Subject: Re: Fwd: "From the depths of Hell I stab at thee!"
>>
>> Dice-K is dominant compared to the LackeyMillerWakefieldWeiland combo
>> we've thrown out there in September. I'd consider asking Dice-K to
>> throw left-handed if it will get any of those guys off the mound.
>>
>> Honestly, is there any reason NOT to throw Aceves out there as a
>> starter? Most of the games over the last three weeks have been over
>> before the bullpen could help out -- and those that weren't were blown
>> by Bard.
>>
>> Steve O
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Well, you were half-right with the pitching. Glad we kept Beckett and
>>> Paps.... And I still think that Matsuzaka was addition by subtraction.
>>>
>>> Dan D
>>> Central NJ USA
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Ray Salemi <[email protected]>
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 11:55 PM
>>> Subject: Fwd: "From the depths of Hell I stab at thee!"
>>>
>>> This prediction from a year ago is looking pretty good.
>>> We did nothing to improve starting pitching and starting pitching is
>>> killing
>>> us.
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: Ray Salemi <[email protected]>
>>> Date: Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 10:28 PM
>>> Subject: Re: "From the depths of Hell I stab at thee!"
>>> To: [email protected]
>>>
>>>
>>> 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.
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