Sounds like he's signed: http://espn.go.com/boston/mlb/story/_/id/8584858/david-ortiz-boston-red-sox-reach-agreement-source-says
________________________________ From: Ray Daniel Salemi <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, November 2, 2012 7:11 PM Subject: Re: So I'm fine with bringing Ortiz back, but I would be surprised if he got the same money this year as last year from anyone. On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 7:03 PM, Steve Gendron <[email protected]> wrote: I agree with your sentiment here Dan. Let’s bring Ortiz back, and Ross would be nice too. I expect the Sox feel like their negotiation position will be strengthened when clubs don’t start throwing lucrative 3 year deals at Ortiz. > >I also think that Sox management is looking at 2013 as a bridge year until >they can get a shot at some top free agent pitchers, like Felix Hernandez for >instance. > >Steve > >BTW Dan – How did you fare in the storm? > >From:[email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >On Behalf Of Dan DiBiase >Sent: Friday, November 02, 2012 2:30 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: So > >They need to pay Ortiz whatever he wants, is my feeling. They can't replace >the offense he has put up. Yeah, he's a year older, and >injured, but they need him now more than ever, both from a baseball >perspective and a 'public relations' perspective. Ross, I would >like to have back but not at crazy money. I would do 2 years for him but not >three (unless it was a club option). But he wants to be here >so I think that will get done as well. > >Dan D >Central NJ USA > > >________________________________ > >From:Ray Daniel Salemi <[email protected]> >To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >Sent: Friday, November 2, 2012 1:21 PM >Subject: Re: So > >I don't see that Ortiz is worth the same money that he made the past two >years. He's 36, spent a big chunk of the season injured, and may be ready for >a slide. > >If there was a deal it would need to be incentive-laden. > >On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >We do "The Trade" so we'll have financial flexibility. We're going to focus on >players who have proven they can play in Boston. Yet we're content to let >David Ortiz and Cody Ross go to free agency. I can't be completely critical >because I don't know what the players are asking, but I wish we'd locked them >down for a few more years. -- >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. > > > > >-- >Author of CONFESSIONS OF A GOOD MOTHER and other mystery short stories. > >Visit Ray Daniel on Amazon > >-- >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. > -- Author of CONFESSIONS OF A GOOD MOTHER and other mystery short stories. Visit Ray Daniel on Amazon -- 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.
