Aviles? There are at least 20 Aviles's out there.
On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Larry Rupp <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree - Farrell will be good for us however we should NOT have given up > Aviles for him. We got yet another Carpenter pitcher in return (can you > say Theo trade?) - I think someone in FO keeps thinking it's "THE" > Carpenter rather than just another Carpenter. > > > On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I honestly don't know how I feel about it. I'm happy we have a manager. >> I'm happy we have Farrell. I'm not really disappointed about losing Aviles. >> But I resent having to give him up for a mediocre manager. >> >> But I'm glad it's over. >> >> On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Ray Daniel Salemi < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Well..Aviles was no Scutaro. >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Forsooth. >>>> >>>> So another year where we dump out starting shortstop. >>>> >>>> Dan D >>>> Central NJ USA >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> *From:* Ray Daniel Salemi <[email protected]> >>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>> *Sent:* Sunday, October 21, 2012 2:41 PM >>>> *Subject:* Re: John Farrell Named Red Sox Manager >>>> >>>> Indeed. >>>> >>>> On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>> Huh >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: "Red Sox Ticket Office" <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Oct 21, 2012 2:06 PM >>>> Subject: John Farrell Named Red Sox Manager >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> Click >>>> here<http://link.redsox.com/m/1/95601068/b29512-b37917c0-e484-421b-8e52-5b0a0a285206/11/173/de52b46c-f147-4624-a858-6b8ea5a53511>if >>>> you are having trouble viewing this message. >>>> >>>> Dear Season Ticket Holders, >>>> >>>> >>>> It is my great pleasure to let you know that John Farrell has >>>> officially been named the next manager of the Boston Red Sox. We are >>>> thrilled to welcome John back to the Red Sox family. Please see the release >>>> below with complete details. >>>> >>>> We will host a conference call with John and season ticket holders in >>>> the coming weeks so John can personally share his vision for leading this >>>> team. We will provide further information including the date and time for >>>> that call as soon as it is confirmed. >>>> >>>> We hope you are as excited as we are for the next chapter of Red Sox >>>> baseball. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> Sam Kennedy >>>> >>>> Chief Operating Officer >>>> >>>> >>>> *RED SOX NAME JOHN FARRELL MANAGER* >>>> *Mike Aviles sent to Toronto; * >>>> *Red Sox receive right-hander David Carpenter* >>>> >>>> BOSTON, MA -- The Boston Red Sox today announced that they have >>>> acquired Manager John Farrell from the Toronto Blue Jays and agreed to a >>>> three-year contract that will run through 2015. As compensation to the >>>> Blue Jays, to whom Farrell was under contract through 2013, the Red Sox >>>> sent shortstop Mike Aviles and received in return right-handed pitcher >>>> David Carpenter. The Red Sox sought and received permission from Toronto >>>> to talk directly to Farrell and made the agreement late last night. >>>> >>>> Farrell, 50, was the Red Sox’ pitching coach from 2007-10, a period in >>>> which the staff held opponents to an American League-low .254 batting >>>> average and led the league in strikeouts (4,771). Farrell is the seventh >>>> manager in major league history acquired by one club while under contract >>>> to another. >>>> >>>> “I’m extremely excited to be returning to the Red Sox and to Boston,” >>>> said Farrell. “I love this organization. It’s a great franchise in a >>>> special city and region, with great fans, and we want nothing more than to >>>> reward their faith in us.” >>>> >>>> “We are thrilled to name John Farrell as our new manager,” said >>>> Executive Vice-President/General Manager Ben Cherington, who made the >>>> announcement. “John has been a major league pitcher, front office >>>> executive, coach, and manager. His broad set of experiences, and >>>> exceptional leadership skills, make him the ideal person to lead our team. >>>> I have known him in various capacities throughout my career, and I hold him >>>> in the highest regard as a baseball man and as a person.” >>>> >>>> Under Farrell, the Blue Jays finished 81-81 (.500) in 2011 and 73-89 >>>> (.451) in 2012. Prior to joining the Red Sox in 2007, Farrell spent five >>>> years as Director of Player Development for the Cleveland Indians >>>> (November, 2001-November, 2006). The Indians earned “Organization of the >>>> Year” honors in 2003 and 2004 from *USA Today’s Sports Weekly* and >>>> were named by *Baseball America* as the top farm system in 2003. >>>> >>>> “We met some outstanding managerial candidates in this process,” said >>>> Red Sox President/CEO Larry Lucchino. “John Farrell brings a unique blend >>>> of managerial experience, leadership and presence, pitching expertise, >>>> front office experience, and an established track record with many members >>>> of our uniformed staff and members of our front office. He will hit the >>>> ground running.” >>>> >>>> When Farrell was Boston’s pitching coach, right-hander Clay Buchholz >>>> and southpaw Jon Lester were All-Stars. In his first year with the Red >>>> Sox, the club won the 2007 World Series. They reached the postseason each >>>> of his first three seasons in Boston. >>>> >>>> Compensation to acquire a manager from another club has been required >>>> four times previously, and 52 years ago, two managers were traded for each >>>> other. In September, 2011, Miami acquired Ozzie Guillen and right-hander >>>> Ricardo Andres from the White Sox and sent right-hander Jhan Marinez and >>>> infielder Ozzie Martinez. In October, 2002, Tampa Bay acquired Lou >>>> Piniella and infielder Antonio Perez from Seattle and sent outfielder Randy >>>> Winn. In November, 1976, Pittsburgh acquired Chuck Tanner and cash from >>>> Oakland and sent catcher Manny Sanguillen. In November, 1967, the Mets >>>> acquired Gil Hodges from Washington and sent right-hander Bill Denehy and >>>> cash. During the 1960 season, managers Joe Gordon and Jimmy Dykes were >>>> swapped by Cleveland and Detroit, respectively. >>>> >>>> In Farrell’s first year as the Red Sox’ pitching coach, the staff led >>>> the American League with a 3.87 ERA (618 ER/1,438.2 IP). Red Sox pitchers >>>> also led the AL in strikeouts with 1,185 in 2008 and 1,207 in 2010. From >>>> 2007-10, hurlers posted the third-best ERA in the league, 4.11 (2,637 >>>> ER/5,778.1 IP). >>>> >>>> Aviles, 31, played 136 games for the Red Sox in 2012, primarily at >>>> shortstop (128 games). He hit .250 with 13 home runs and 60 RBI. >>>> >>>> Carpenter, 27, has struck out 60 in 60 innings over 67 career major >>>> league games, all in relief, with the Astros (2011-12) and Blue Jays >>>> (2012). He is 1-5 with one save and a 5.70 ERA (38 ER) in his big league >>>> career. >>>> >>>> The right-hander appeared in 33 major league games in 2012, including >>>> 30 with the Astros prior to being sent to the Blue Jays in a 10-player >>>> trade July 20. In 2012, he also pitched in 23 minor league games for >>>> Houston’s Triple-A club in Oklahoma City and Toronto’s Triple-A Las Vegas >>>> affiliate, posting a 1-1 record with four saves, a 3.08 ERA (9 ER/26.1 IP), >>>> with 25 strikeouts and only seven walks in 26.1 innings. >>>> >>>> He made his major league debut with the Astros in 2011, and was 1-3 >>>> with a 2.93 ERA (9 ER/27.2 IP) while striking out 29 in 27.2 innings in 34 >>>> outings. >>>> >>>> Originally a catcher, Carpenter converted to pitching mid-way through >>>> the 2008 season. Since that time, he has averaged 9.56 strikeouts per nine >>>> innings pitched (215 K/202.1 IP) while compiling a 12-9 record with 53 >>>> saves and a 3.02 ERA (68 ER) in 178 career minor league games exclusively >>>> in relief. >>>> >>>> >>>> Click >>>> here<http://link.redsox.com/u/1/95601068/b29512-b37917c0-e484-421b-8e52-5b0a0a285206/contact-fe08b3f052804539a56c173dcdcde943-5488e4eca2674449a3e0d437f419a8b1/gvpxrgf/enlfnyrzv/pbz?f=t>if >>>> you don't wish to receive these messages in the future. >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "CRST Tickets" 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/crst_tickets?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 CONFESSIONS OF A GOOD MOTHER and other mystery short stories. >>>> >>>> Visit Ray Daniel on Amazon >>>> <http://www.amazon.com/Ray-Daniel/e/B005OIX4MO/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_pop_1> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 CONFESSIONS OF A GOOD MOTHER and other mystery short stories. >>> >>> Visit Ray Daniel on Amazon >>> <http://www.amazon.com/Ray-Daniel/e/B005OIX4MO/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_pop_1> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > -- Author of CONFESSIONS OF A GOOD MOTHER and other mystery short stories. 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