There's no way they're going to up and trade Smoltz before he throws a pitch for them, coming off of shoulder surgery. 1) because he doesn't have much value until he shows he can pitch and 2) it's a classless way of handling him -- he didn't agree to come to Boston as a trade chit.
Steve O On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 8:31 AM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > If he means to retire then he should do it, and decrease the surplus > population. -- Scrooge Salemi. > > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Larry Rupp <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> yes but doesn't Papi have a clause to stop a trade? Anyway, if the >> news has any baring Papi wants to stay put and would rather retire >> then be traded. >> >> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 8:21 AM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Why do you say that? I can see him retiring because nobody wants him, >> but I >> > if a trade offer became available I think the org would jump on it. >> > >> > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 7:29 AM, Larry Rupp <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> More likely Papi will retire here before the org would trade him. I >> see >> >> the FO giving him till the All Star game before putting any real >> changes >> >> into place. >> >> >> >> Sent from Larry's iPhone >> >> On Jun 2, 2009, at 7:17 AM, Steve Ouellette <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> And they'll be trading their >> >> >> worst-hitter-in-the-majors-who-can't-play-defense-and-makes-$14-million-next-year >> >> to who exactly? >> >> >> >> Steve O >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 7:10 AM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Now that Smolz is coming back it's time to package him up with Papi >> and >> >>> send them on his way. The Sox need a real DH and getting rid of Ortiz >> will >> >>> make room for that to happen. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> Author of "FPGA Simulation: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide" >> >>> www.fpgasimulation.com >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Author of "FPGA Simulation: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide" >> > www.fpgasimulation.com >> > >> > >> > > >> > >> >> >> > > > -- > Author of "FPGA Simulation: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide" > www.fpgasimulation.com > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
