That's a good point Tom. Gives me more reason to hate Larry Lucchino. Much rather he left than Theo.
Steve O On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > Here's what bothers me most about the article. At no point does Hohler tell > us that Lucchino, Henry or Warner refused to comment. He doesn't even > mention the Trio except to describe the owner of the yacht. > He does cast a wide... > "This article is based on a series of interviews the Globe conducted with > individuals familiar with the Sox operation at all levels. Most requested > anonymity out of concern for their jobs or potential damage to their > relationships in the organization. Others refused to comment or did not > respond to interview requests." > But to not SPECIFICALLY state that he reached out to the ownership and they > declined to comment tells me one thing. > They did comment on the grounds that he not drag them into the story. And he > probably refused to insert "declined to comment" because they actually had > commented. > I'm beginning to feel some shame about this ownership. No, they're not > racist rednecks like the Yawkey's but I'm not sure they're too many rungs up > the decency ladder. > > > > On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I was still disappointed in the article. Tom rightly points out that >> there were some revelations in the article about the Crawford decision, etc. >> But does a lack of unanimity really mean that Crawford was doomed? >> What bothered me the most were the revelations that Beckett, Lackey, and >> Lester couldn't be bothered to watch the games. That's fucking Little >> League stuff. I always made the kids watch their teammates play. >> I'd get this "But I'm not playing" whine and I'd say, "Your parents are >> here watching and they never get to play, so the least you can do is watch." >> It's even worse for Beckett Bucket Brigade. The Red Sox actually charge >> us money to watch them play baseball...big money. So does this mean that >> I'm paying $100 to watch a game that Beckett finds boring? Does this mean >> that we wasted our evenings watching an event and emailing each other while >> Lackey and Lester were playing Call of Duty on their $300 headsets? >> That's the part that really burns me. >> That, and Varitek's Laverne-and-Shirley C on his sweater. >> Ray >> >> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> http://www.bostonsportsmedia.com/2011/10/losers-all-around-in-globe-article >>> >>> -- >>> 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: 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. > > -- > 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.
