Wow! That's quite a contract clause. I guess they were concerned enough about his shoulder. I wonder if that's tradeable. I assume it would be.
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Charles Battikha <[email protected]> wrote: > So let the speculations begin... How long did he need it? Or is this an > excuse? > > What's also amazing is the contract. Is that standard in contracts or was > there already a concern? > > Lackey’s contract has a clause that states if the pitcher misses time > because of Tommy John surgery on his elbow, he has to give the Red Sox a > sixth year at the league minimum salary. > > > > On Oct 25, 2011, at 4:14 PM, Matt & Olga McSorley wrote: > > Yup. He's out for next season. > > > http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/redsox/extras/extra_bases/2011/10/john_lackey_to.html?p1=News_links > > *From:* Tom Salemi <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 25, 2011 3:47 PM > *Subject:* Re: Lackey - Tommy John! > > what does this mean? He's having Tommy John? > > On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]> wrote: > > Interesting. > > Dan D > Central NJ USA > > -- > 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. > > > -- > 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.
