Sadly, I don't see Buckholz as a proper #1 starter. On Jul 22, 2012, at 9:48 PM, Larry Rupp <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sellers I agree - I think we need to let Crawford get his surgery (so he's > 100% next year), trade Becket and Lester for a good solid #2 starter behind > Buckholtz, and look for another starter from AAA or somewhere else. The kid > today came out of bullpen and pitched 3 innings of 1 hit baseball as I > recall. Let's bring up more of them - and test for next year's starting > rotation. Our bullpens is fine - besides that we need the closer we have > sorely missed since Ft. Myers. Let Big Papi have a career year in hitting - > don't tell him the seasons a wash if though deep down he knows it... > > Today I left in top of the 8th - 4 hours of 90+ heat in right field (no > cover) was enough - when Toronto got 4 more runs I couldn't watch it anymore > and wife had been complaining since the 4th inning. > > Hitting is fine - the starting pitching is a mess - has been ALL season. > > My question is this - Will Bobby have a job next season if indeed the Red Sox > don't make it to the playoffs? I hope not - he left Lester in this game WAY > to long and when he does make decisions they aren't good ones. I tired of > hearing about how he's still learning the players... bs. The players aren't > doing their jobs - but neither are you Bobby and the blame always goes to the > mgr first before the players. Beckett needs to go... He's worn out his > welcome - I liked the guy only as a good pitcher and now that he's not a good > pitcher it's time to go. Lester - I don't know what to say here - it's got > to be mechanics or something - why can't he right the ship? He's looked > awful all year... The whole organization messed up Bard... Buckholtz has > been our ONLY shining starter this season if he can stay out of the hospital > to win every 5th day. > > I'm frustrated more then a doubting thomas - the pieces are there - I just > don't understand how Jon can give up 8 runs in 2 innings. Where's the #1 or > #2 starter mentality, focus, competitiveness, etc. I'm not seeing it from > any starter except Buckholtz. > > -Larry > > On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Dan Dibiase <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm usually one of the most positive people here and I am positive that we r > going nowhere. I think we need to be sellers come 7/31 unless we go on a > serious winning streak for the next 10 days. > > Sent from Dan's iPhone > > On Jul 22, 2012, at 3:59 PM, Larry Rupp <[email protected]> wrote: > >> We pull within 4 runs - we are back in this... >> >> Sent from Larry's mobile >> >> On Jul 22, 2012, at 3:21 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Boooooooooooooo >>> >>> On Sunday, July 22, 2012, Larry Rupp <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > I'm here at game >>> > If this pace continues, I won't be staying in this 90 degree heat to >>> > watch us get slaughtered... >>> > >>> > Sent from Larry's mobile >>> > On Jul 22, 2012, at 2:27 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > Rock Bottom......repeat ......Rock Bottom >>> > >>> > -- >>> > 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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