I wasn't hot on Hamilton either. What if the Sox just went nuts and offered him $100m for three years. Would have been interesting.
On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Dan DiBiase <[email protected]> wrote: > 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. > 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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