AAAAIHH! On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Ray Daniel Salemi <[email protected] > wrote:
> I hear A-Rod is available. > > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You can also trade money for talent by taking (insert "bad") contracts >> off people's hands. >> >> :) >> >> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 4:01 PM, Ray Daniel Salemi < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> You can also trade money for talent by taking contracts off people's >>> hands. >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Sure there can be trades. I'm just not certain where we have excess >>>> talent. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Steve Ouellette < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Napoli, and -- not listed -- Swisher. >>>>> >>>>> But there can be trades too ... >>>>> >>>>> Steve O >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Fair enough. Perhaps someone will take the time to skim the list of >>>>>> free agents and find a better alternative. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> First Basemen >>>>>> Lance Berkman, STL >>>>>> Jason Giambi, COL >>>>>> Travis Hafner, CLE * >>>>>> Eric Hinske, ATL >>>>>> Aubrey Huff, SF * >>>>>> Casey Kotchman, CLE >>>>>> Adam LaRoche, WAS * >>>>>> Carlos Lee, MIA >>>>>> James Loney, BOS >>>>>> Xavier Nady, SF >>>>>> Mike Napoli, TEX >>>>>> David Ortiz, BOS >>>>>> Lyle Overbay, ATL >>>>>> Carlos Pena, TB >>>>>> Jim Thome, BAL >>>>>> Ty Wigginton, PHI * >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 2:37 PM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> And Youk is good for 2 stints on the DL per year these days. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dan D >>>>>>> Central NJ USA >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>>> *From:* Tom Salemi <[email protected]> >>>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 23, 2012 2:05 PM >>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: Dear Lord, save us from >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ah, but can Swisher play in Boston? He clearly can't handle >>>>>>> criticism. And all the newspaper people tell me that the Red Sox HAVE >>>>>>> to be >>>>>>> sure free agents can play in Boston (as if that's a novel idea.) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> As for Youk, I admit I didn't look at his stats. But Ross' OPS was >>>>>>> only .725 when the Sox signed him. That's why he was inexpensive. (and >>>>>>> he >>>>>>> barely cracked .800 last year.) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Seems to me, Youk is the kind of player we'll need as a stop gap >>>>>>> until the sox can develop/sign/acquire genuine talents. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The two things I wonder about are: Youk's interest and Youk's >>>>>>> standing among the current players. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> BTW, listened to the John Farrell press conference. Very impressed. >>>>>>> He came off as professional, deliberate, articulate and intelligent. >>>>>>> I'm on >>>>>>> board. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 12:59 PM, Steve Ouellette < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Serious answer: I thought about that too, because the Sox need to >>>>>>> start bringing back some high OBP guys -- but even though Youk hit some >>>>>>> HRs >>>>>>> in Chicago, he still wasn't very good there (.236-.346-.425). Can't >>>>>>> have a >>>>>>> sub-800 OPS at first base. Youk might really be close to toast. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I think Swisher is more likely. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Steve O >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I don't think we should dismiss an entire nation of players over one >>>>>>> bust. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Serious question: Youk for 1B? 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