He meets present Sox criteria:

1. Warm body.
2. Short-term deal.
3. No draft-pick compensation.

I'm not sold on the plan, but we can't say they don't have one.




________________________________
 From: Steve Ouellette <[email protected]>
To: [email protected] 
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 4:20 PM
Subject: Re: Sox get Dempster
 

Meh.


On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote:

>From EEI art
>
>
>One major league source suggested that the Sox should -- and likely do  -- 
>have “modest expectations” for the veteran, describing him as the best option 
>available on a relatively short-term deal that permits the team to minimize 
>risk, rather than a true impact starter who can transform a rotation.
>
>
>“He’ll carve up weaker lineups and will be a positive clubhouse guy,” said the 
>source. “[But it's] hard to expect much against the deeper lineups and I don’t 
>think [the Sox] do.”
>
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>
>
>Sounds about right. I guess $13m doesn't get you what it once did. 
>
>
>I guess he's making $2m less than Beckett
>
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>                       ERA    WHIP       SO/9
>Becket            4.65    1.327       7
>Demps           3.85    1.319        8.7
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>On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>Not crazy about the Dempster signing. Basically  career NL pitcher who was 
>rocked last year in the AL (except when
>>he pitched against us.............).
>>
>>Angels be crazy.
>>
>>Dan D
>>Central NJ USA
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>>
>>________________________________
>> From: Tom Salemi <[email protected]>
>>To: [email protected] 
>>Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 3:28 PM
>>Subject: Sox get Dempster
>> 
>>
>>two years at $26.5 million ($13m per again)
>>
>>
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