Masserotti - the idiot. I did check a bit of the coverage and I think I'm/he's wrong.
Last time I trust a sports radio guy. On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Steve Ouellette <[email protected]>wrote: > Where did you hear that? As I understand it, the Sox get the 19th pick in > the first round, unless the Tigers sign another Type A free agent who was > rated higher than Victor. It's actually the highest pick they could get -- > if someone worse than the Tigers signed Victor, the Sox would have got a > second round pick instead. > > Correct me if I'm wrong. > > Steve O > > > On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I haven't read the coverage so maybe this is known. But it turns out the >> Sox don't get a first round pick from Detroit. They get the sandwich pick >> and a secound round pick because Detroit did so poor last year. >> >> >> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Matt & Olga McSorley < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Spot on, Tom. This does not make them a better team, and the extra >>> draft picks only offer the possibility that maybe they'll have a chance to >>> develop a player who could be as good as the one they let go. >>> >>> I'm not surprised by this decision, though, since I haven't understood >>> Theo's free agency machinations since 2006. >>> >>> -- Matt >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* Tom Salemi <[email protected]> >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Sent:* Wed, November 24, 2010 10:43:37 AM >>> >>> *Subject:* Re: V-Mart to Tigers? >>> >>> I agree with Steve. >>> >>> It' s also worth noting that we didn't make the playoffs last year. This >>> is not going to improve our chances of getting back there. >>> >>> >>> >>> 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]. >>>>>>>> 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