The Sox have too many question marks for them to consider a big splash like this. If they were only a hitter away from the WS, I'd be bummed. I'm just happy that the Yankees didn't get him and his WS rings..... Oh, wait.....
Dan D Central NJ USA ________________________________ From: Ray Salemi <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, December 14, 2012 11:04 AM Subject: Re: Sox get Dempster I'm not interested in blockbuster players anymore. I think it's too many eggs in one basket. On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Matt & Olga McSorley <[email protected]> wrote: Nick Cafardo writes that the Sox should have chased Josh Hamilton. That, of course, means they did the right thing passing him up. > >http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/redsox/extras/extra_bases/2012/12/sox_should_have.html > > > > > > >________________________________ > From: Matt & Olga McSorley <[email protected]> >To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 7:41 PM > >Subject: Re: Sox get Dempster > > > >He meets present Sox criteria: > >1. Warm body. >2. Short-term deal. >3. No draft-pick compensation. > >I'm not sold on the plan, but we can't say they don't have one. > > > > > > >________________________________ > From: Steve Ouellette <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 4:20 PM >Subject: Re: Sox get Dempster > > >Meh. > > >On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > >From EEI art >> >> >>One major league source suggested that the Sox should -- and likely do -- >>have “modest expectations” for the veteran, describing him as the best option >>available on a relatively short-term deal that permits the team to minimize >>risk, rather than a true impact starter who can transform a rotation. >> >> >>“He’ll carve up weaker lineups and will be a positive clubhouse guy,” said >>the source. “[But it's] hard to expect much against the deeper lineups and I >>don’t think [the Sox] do.” >> >> >> >> >>Sounds about right. I guess $13m doesn't get you what it once did. >> >> >>I guess he's making $2m less than Beckett >> >> >> ERA WHIP SO/9 >>Becket 4.65 1.327 7 >>Demps 3.85 1.319 8.7 >> >> >> >> >> >>On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>Not crazy about the Dempster signing. Basically career NL pitcher who was >>rocked last year in the AL (except when >>>he pitched against us.............). >>> >>>Angels be crazy. >>> >>>Dan D >>>Central NJ USA >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>________________________________ >>> From: Tom Salemi <[email protected]> >>>To: [email protected] >>>Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 3:28 PM >>>Subject: Sox get Dempster >>> >>> >>>two years at $26.5 million ($13m per again) >>> >>> >>>Josh Hamilton goes to Angels for 5 years/$125m.-- >>>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. >> >-- >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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. 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