Well I blather.  I don't know about anyone else.

On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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.
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