Speaking of books, Francona hired Shaughnessy to do his......it should be
juicy.

On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:34 AM, Ray Daniel Salemi <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Interesting insight.  I hadn't thought of the ease associated with
> covering winners.
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Yeah, he's a different cat.
>>
>> I do think the local writers - with a few exceptions - are terrible at
>> what they do. They've grown accustomed to covering winners and they don't
>> really know how to handle these stories. They've grown a tad too
>> comfortable "co-writing" books with players.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Ray Daniel Salemi <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Gammons used to always spend his time talking to GMs. Perhaps the locker
>>> room view is a little to low level and sweaty.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm trying to remember exactly. Basically, that beat writers tend to be
>>>> dismissive of criticism coming from people who "aren't in the locker room
>>>> everyday" but fail to report on what's actually happening until someone
>>>> else breaks the news.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Ray Daniel Salemi <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You kind of get that from his writing.
>>>>>
>>>>> But his writing has been like that for 20 years, so I can't imagine
>>>>> that it's an age thing.
>>>>>
>>>>> What did he challenge?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> He goes on Mike Felger's radio show once a week. In a recent visit,
>>>>>> Felger challenged him on a few things - fairly I might add - and Gammons
>>>>>> really wasn't up to the task. He couldn't think on his feet at all.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 7:43 AM, Ray Daniel Salemi <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is classic Gammons, detailed reporting amidst incoherent prose:
>>>>>>> http://boston.redsox.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120910&content_id=38195244&vkey=news_bos&c_id=bos
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Good article.
>>>>>>>
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