...Varitek catches On Apr 22, 2011 6:55 PM, "Tom Salemi" <[email protected]> wrote: > No one person is the reason. But the manager needs to fix all the little > reasons. Statistical evidence or not, if Beckett feels he pitches better > when Varitek catches the Beckett pitches better when Varitek pitches. > > Ultimately, Salty will be the primary catcher. I hope your projections are > right. This better not be another Renteria. :) > On Apr 22, 2011 6:48 PM, "Steve Ouellette" <[email protected]> wrote: >> ... in 36 at bats. He's not the reason the team is struggling, so why >> not give him a full opportunity to prove himself one way or the other? >> I don't think a .260-.330-.400 season is an outlandish expectation, >> and that would be an above average catcher performance at this point. >> >> Steve O >> >> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 6:42 PM, Matt & Olga McSorley >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Perhaps not. But Saltalamacchia is providing neither production nor > defense. >>> >>> -- Matt >>> >>> ________________________________ >>> From: Ray Salemi <[email protected]> >>> To: [email protected] >>> Sent: Fri, April 22, 2011 6:40:43 PM >>> Subject: Re: Tek must go >>> >>> I'm sorry. Tek is not making up for flailing at the plate and >>> throwing behind baserunners with canny pitch calling. >>> >>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> I think I'm saying Beckett pitches better to Varitek than other > catchers. >>>> >>>> But your numbers are compelling. I agree with your suggestion that we > sign >>>> Puffs Rodriguez. >>>> >>>> On Apr 22, 2011 6:03 PM, "Steve Ouellette" <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> That's not consistent. You're saying Tek is five runs better than the >>>>> generic catcher defensively? Per game? >>>>> >>>>> Beckett's ERA with Paul Lo Duca, Mike Redmond and noted poor pitch >>>>> caller Pudge Rodriguez: 3.46. >>>>> >>>>> Steve O >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> > wrote: >>>>>> Those numbers are consistent with Beckett's Tek vs. Non-Tek numbers > over >>>>>> the >>>>>> past four years. To say catchers don't matter is silly. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Apr 22, 2011 5:14 PM, "Ray Salemi" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> This is a low sample size issue. >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Author of Robot Haiku : Poems for humans to read until their robots >>> decide it's kill time. >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> -- >> 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. >>
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