It seems it wouldn't be so hard to replace an injured player. We saw zero from him for a big chunk of the year and I think that needs to be taken into account.
On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]> wrote: > They need to pay Ortiz whatever he wants, is my feeling. They can't > replace the offense he has put up. Yeah, he's a year older, and > injured, but they need him now more than ever, both from a baseball > perspective and a 'public relations' perspective. Ross, I would > like to have back but not at crazy money. I would do 2 years for him but > not three (unless it was a club option). But he wants to be here > so I think that will get done as well. > > Dan D > Central NJ USA > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Ray Daniel Salemi <[email protected]> > *To:* "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Friday, November 2, 2012 1:21 PM > *Subject:* Re: So > > I don't see that Ortiz is worth the same money that he made the past two > years. He's 36, spent a big chunk of the season injured, and may be ready > for a slide. > > If there was a deal it would need to be incentive-laden. > > > On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > > We do "The Trade" so we'll have financial flexibility. We're going to > focus on players who have proven they can play in Boston. Yet we're content > to let David Ortiz and Cody Ross go to free agency. I can't be completely > critical because I don't know what the players are asking, but I wish we'd > locked them down for a few more years. -- > 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.
