Just that one of their requirements was that they have 'input' on the 'on the field' activities. They wanted a manager that would be open to 'suggestions' from the front office.
Dan D ________________________________ From: Ray Salemi <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 1, 2011 2:27 PM Subject: Re: How Bobby V Got the Job I don't see how these are the least bit incompatible. A big personality who loses is worthless. Anyone who wins will deliver more cash than a loser. So it seems they are the same. I'm not sure what you mean by baseball operations wanting to "have a say on how the team performs on a daily basis." I literally don't understand the sentence. Ray On Dec 1, 2011, at 11:12 AM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]> wrote: Different goals? Ownership is primarily concerned with filling seats and revenue - by-products of winning but also generated by >big personalities. Baseball Ops is concerned with winning now AND in the >future and with having a say in how the team performs >on a daily basis. > > > >Dan D > > > > >________________________________ > From: Ray Salemi <[email protected]> >To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >Sent: Thursday, December 1, 2011 2:01 PM >Subject: Re: How Bobby V Got the Job > > >This was an excellent article. So much of the analysis and writing about the >managerial process started and ended with "Luchino is the Dick Cheney" of the >Red Sox. This was a thoughtful discussion of how the team made an important >business decision. > > >It did strike me that "baseball operations" and "ownership" were broken into >camps who required dialog and compromise to come to a decision. I wonder what >makes that happen? > > >On Dec 1, 2011, at 10:21 AM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]> wrote: > > >Interesting take on the manager's search. I'm sure Dan Shaughnessy won't buy >it. >> >> >>http://www.weei.com/sports/boston/baseball/red-sox/alex-speier/2011/12/01/v-victory-now-how-bobby-valentine-became-red-s >> >> >>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.
