As for the offseason I think the Sox have to think long and hard about Texiera. I love Lowell but I love the idea of having two young, powerful corner infielders even more.
I'm actually okay with Lowrie at short. On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 8:50 AM, Tom Salemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill, what limitations are you speaking to? > > I agree with pinch hitting for Tek toward the end of the game. Perhaps > Saturday's home run kept him in last night's ball game, but he's dreadful to > watch. > > I would not have sent Pedroia with Poppy up. I thought the chances of a > strike out were too high. > > Other than that he was spot on with starting Beckett on Saturday, and I > really liked his use of Papelbon on Thursday. > > He put the team in the best position to win on Sunday, but they didn't > execute. Or, more precisely, Tampa Bay did. Garza was nasty, and Price > impressed me a great deal. > > > > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 7:09 AM, William Marino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> Well, two outcomes from last night's season-ending game: >> >> There should be no clamoring to resign Tek at all to a long-term deal. >> Maybe a year, then he can start what I'm sure will be a long career as a >> manager. >> >> Also, for all you Tito defenders, I think you saw his limitations this >> post season. Enough about how he manages the post season differently. Now, >> its not all his fault. The front office left him high and dry in a couple >> of key spots. >> >> Enough about this year; how to fix the team for next year (and beyond)? >> >> Tek gets replaced. Not sure who yet, but you can't have that huge hole in >> your line up. Lowell goes, too. >> >> We need contingency plans in case Papi is through. Youk to third? Keep >> him at first? What are the markets for 3rd and 1st base? >> >> Anyone else uncomfortable going into next year with Lowrie and Lugo as the >> only two candidates at short? >> >> Outfield can remain as is. >> >> Get some middle relief! Timlin and Byrd are gone. >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >> Sent: Mon Oct 20 06:34:46 2008 >> Subject: Re: Game 7 >> >> There's no need for profanity. >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 11:57 PM, Tom Salemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> Bullhockey. >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 9:55 PM, Ray Salemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> >> The ball was up the line >> >> >> On Oct 19, 2008, at 9:45 PM, Matt & Olga McSorley < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Tom just phoned from the >> bar where he's watching -- asked why Varitek took the throw in front of the >> plate instead of blocking it. I had no good answer. Anyone have any good >> reason why? >> >> -- Matt >> >> --- On Sun, 10/19/08, Larry Rupp < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> From: Larry Rupp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: Game 7 >> To: < >> mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>> >> [email protected] >> Date: Sunday, October 19, 2008, 9:37 PM >> >> >> That was just a guy protecting the plate - >> good pitch otherwise >> >> Sent from Larry's iPhone >> >> On Oct 19, 2008, at 6:22 PM, Ray Salemi < >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> You may dare >> >> On Oct 19, 2008, at 9:13 PM, Larry >> Rupp < <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> < >> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Dare I saw Lester looks BACK in >> true form. >> >> Sent from Larry's iPhone >> >> On Oct 19, 2008, at 5:34 PM, >> "Beaudoin, John" < <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> < >> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Ray i'm online >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: < >> mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>> >> <mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>> >> <mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>> >> [email protected] < >> <mailto:[email protected]<[email protected]>> >> <mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>> >> <mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>> >> [email protected]> >> To: < >> mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>> >> <mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>> >> <mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>> >> [email protected] < >> <mailto:[email protected]<[email protected]>> >> <mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>> >> <mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>> >> [email protected]> >> Sent: Sun Oct 19 17:24:54 2008 >> Subject: Game 7 >> >> >> Drew swung? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Blog: http://blog.raysalemi.com >> >> "Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?" - Gertrude >> Stein >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. 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