Best possible outcome: Lackey jailed for 5-10 years for his vicious assault of Dan Shaughnessy, and his contract is nullified.
Steve O On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Charles Battikha <[email protected]> wrote: > What the first best possible outcome? > We're down a pitcher and all the money for 2012. > On Oct 25, 2011, at 5:05 PM, Tom Salemi wrote: > > No crushing from me. I actually think this was the second best possible > outcome. > > On Oct 25, 2011 4:59 PM, "William Marino" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> So I may get crushed here for defending the guy, but isn’t it likely that >> he’s had this injury all year and tried to pitch through it? Don’t get me >> wrong—they guy is still a massive jerk—but maybe he should get a little >> credit. Also, according to Wikipedia, there is a 85-92% chance of a full >> recovery. Maybe the way to handle him is surgery/rehab and see what he can >> do. It takes about a year to fully 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: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Larry Rupp >> Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 4:47 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Lackey - Tommy John! >> >> >> >> I hope so because that helps with his value to the Sox to trade him for >> 2013&2014. This guy just keeps getting worse even not pitching... >> >> Sent from Larry's mobile >> >> On Oct 25, 2011, at 4:37 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. 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