And you say that based on what? If it's so obvious, prove it with the results of recent World Series.
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Steve Gendron <[email protected]> wrote: > That is a ridiculous statement. Not every team in the playoffs has an > equal chance of winning. > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ray Salemi > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 24, 2010 10:17 AM > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: V-Mart to Tigers? > > Every team in the playoffs has an equal chance of winning the championship. > > You've actually picked a much cheaper goal. > > I want to win the division. That's much harder, and much more expensive. > > > On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Steve Gendron <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I am not satisfied with that. I don't think any ticket-buying fan she >> be satisfied with that. In spite of their high payroll, this team is a gold >> mine for John Henry. I want him to go out and find the team that gives them >> the best chance to win a world series, not to be satisfied with a team that >> is a wild card contender. I don't care how much money he makes. I want a >> championship. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ray Salemi >> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 24, 2010 8:42 AM >> >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: V-Mart to Tigers? >> >> We should all be satisfied with that. >> >> The actual players on the team have a marginal effect on who wins the >> playoffs. >> >> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 8:02 AM, Steve Gendron <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> What do you mean "starting" to make business decisions that way. That >>> is the only way he has ever made decisions with this team. They are >>> satisfied with a team that is a wildcard contender. >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ray Salemi >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 23, 2010 2:19 PM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> >>> *Subject:* Re: V-Mart to Tigers? >>> >>> You know, I've been seeing more and more of these "the Sox won't pay" >>> conversations. >>> >>> I wonder if Henry is starting to make a business decision about the >>> minimum he has to spend to keep Fenway full. >>> >>> Ray >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Sox also offered him 4 years at $42 million. So we lost him over $8m >>>> total/$2m a year. >>>> >>>> I'll wait and see what the sox do, but I think this was a mistake. Even >>>> if he only caught the next three years (which the Sox must be anticipating) >>>> he's worth it. He hit HRs, and he hit them at the right time. And if >>>> Saltamacchia develops he did have the flexibility to move to first. >>>> >>>> While he'd be worth an extra $2.5m a year in my mind (which would have >>>> allowed the Sox to outbid the Tigers) I'd support a little more strongly if >>>> the Tigers promised he'd catch all four years. I doubt they did, but who >>>> knows. >>>> >>>> Still, his skills at the plate definitely compensated for any >>>> deficiencies behind it. >>>> >>>> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 12:55 PM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> He can switch to 1B or DH in later years. The Sox apparently did >>>>> offer him 3 years and $42 million, so they apparently didn't have a >>>>> concern >>>>> about what to do with him in later years. I just hate to lose his bat >>>>> for $8 million. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dan D >>>>> Central NJ USA >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> *From:* Steve Ouellette <[email protected]> >>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>> *Sent:* Tue, November 23, 2010 12:14:09 PM >>>>> *Subject:* Re: V-Mart to Tigers? >>>>> >>>>> He's worth that this year, but does anyone think Martinez will be >>>>> catching in years three and four? >>>>> >>>>> Steve O >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> 4 years, $50 million reported.... If that's really true, I will be >>>>>> disappointed that we couldn't match that - $12.5 per is what we're paying >>>>>> Big Papi this year, if V-Mart isn't worth that..... >>>>>> >>>>>> Looks like Salty and Tek for us...... >>>>>> >>>>>> Dan D >>>>>> Central NJ USA >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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]<redsoxcitizens%[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 Citizens" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]<redsoxcitizens%[email protected]> 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