No, Lucchino is evil. Definitely evil. Steve O
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > I have never been a fan of the "evil owners" theory, either in the case of > smearing Francona or other generalized evils. > Smells of Occupy Fenway to me. > > On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> BTW, one of the areas where I'll defend Sox ownership is their decision to >> part ways with Francona. The media knuckleheads keep saying - well, if you >> REAALLY wanted him you would have picked up the two year option during the >> season, so you essentially fired him. Henry is correct in saying, the team >> negotiated terms that allowed them to wait until the end of the year and >> they were choosing to do so. (Someone wrote they had to do so, but I don't >> know how that's possible.) >> >> Anyway, I think ownership felt an reevaluation was in order before making >> a decision, and then The Collapse occured. Then Francona made the decision >> for them by correctly stating that he'd lost the team. >> >> I don't think ownership is being duplicitious at all in this regard. They >> handled things responsibly (until the leaks started.) >> >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> X2, glad hear from him for sure. Sounds like he's motivated to come back >>> strong in 2012. And we need him to be strong. >>> >>> Dan D >>> Central NJ USA >>> >>> >>> ________________________________ >>> From: Tom Salemi <[email protected]> >>> To: [email protected] >>> Sent: Monday, October 17, 2011 1:23 PM >>> Subject: Lester >>> >>> >>> http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/redsox/extras/extra_bases/2011/10/jon_lester_spea.html?sudsredirect=true >>> Kudos to him for coming out and taking this stuff head on. I also thought >>> he made some worthwhile comments about Francona and the need for veteran >>> leadership. >>> >>> -- >>> 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]. >>> 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]. >>> 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]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. > > > > -- > Author of Confessions of a Good Mother: The story of an assassin and mom who > struggles with life balance issues. > > -- > 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]. > 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]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en.
