Blathering? Really? That seems like a criticism and honestly I don't think this list produces all that many emails.
On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > All the blathering we do on the list about deals assumes a prediction. > Otherwise there's no real reason to support or oppose a move. > > Unless, of course, one just despises the guy. I don't have any confidence > that Farrell will make a difference to the winning percentage, but I'm glad > that Bobby V is gone. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 14, 2012, at 9:43 AM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > > Where have I made a prediction? > > On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You seem to be making some prediction about the Sox chances for success >> since you don't agree with last year's plan of creating financial >> flexibility. >> >> So what is that prediction? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Dec 14, 2012, at 9:25 AM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I can't really see one that I'd be comfortable with. I won't bet against >> the Sox success. >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I see a wager in the works. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Dec 14, 2012, at 9:06 AM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Oh, it's gonna be a lively Christmas dinner discussion this year .... :) >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I'm not interested in blockbuster players anymore. I think it's too >>>> many eggs in one basket. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Matt & Olga McSorley < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Nick Cafardo writes that the Sox should have chased Josh Hamilton. >>>>> That, of course, means they did the right thing passing him up. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/redsox/extras/extra_bases/2012/12/sox_should_have.html >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> *From:* Matt & Olga McSorley <[email protected]> >>>>> *To:* "[email protected]" < >>>>> [email protected]> >>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, December 13, 2012 7:41 PM >>>>> >>>>> *Subject:* Re: Sox get Dempster >>>>> >>>>> 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.” >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sounds about right. I guess $13m doesn't get you what it once did. >>>>> >>>>> I guess he's making $2m less than Beckett >>>>> >>>>> ERA WHIP SO/9 >>>>> Becket 4.65 1.327 7 >>>>> Demps 3.85 1.319 8.7 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> *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) >>>>> >>>>> Josh Hamilton goes to Angels for 5 years/$125m. >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 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