Seems too early to say anything like that. On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is certainly excruciating to watch. The Sox certainly don't seem to be > playing with any sense of urgency, other than > pounding Toronto Tuesday night. > > I am starting to think that Theo taking the Chicago GM job might not be the > disaster I thought a month or so ago. Maybe we > do need a change at the top, as well as with some players. There are an > amazing amount of holes currently, or will be in > the near future, with this team. > > Jed Lowrie - need to cut ties with him or stash him away in AAA. He's > pretty good when healthy but I don't see handing > him a starting job next year, or even being able to rely on him as a > back-up infielder. > > Right Field - need a right-handed bat. Trade Reddick and/or Kalish to get > one. Would have loved Hunter Pence here. > > Crawford - I will give him another year to get over the 'newness' of the > Sox. > > Lackey - trade for bag o' balls. He has had his 2 years. > > Youk - need to start planning for his replacement. He cannot stay healthy. > > Ortiz - I would sign him to a year and an option. > > Ellsbury - get him signed to a longer-term deal. > > Rotation - assume you have Lester, Beckett, Buchholz next year. Keep Wake. > Dump Lackey for whatever. Dump Miller for whatever. > Find another couple of starters for the 4-5 spots. Maybe > get Doubront up for the year as #5 guy. > > Bullpen - not terrible - keep Aceves, Bard, see if you can maybe sign > Papelbon for another year; if not, make Bard the closer. I would > probably keep Albers and Morales. Find some other bodies. > > 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]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. > -- Author of Confessions of a Good Mother<http://www.amazon.com/Confessions-Good-Mother-ebook/dp/B005LSR57W/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1315785606&sr=8-1>: The story of an assassin and mom who struggles with life balance issues. -- 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.
