You seem to be making some prediction about the Sox chances for success since 
you don't agree with last year's plan of creating financial flexibility.  

So what is that prediction?

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On Dec 14, 2012, at 9:25 AM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote:

> I can't really see one that I'd be comfortable with. I won't bet against the 
> Sox success.
> 
> 
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I see a wager in the works. 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Dec 14, 2012, at 9:06 AM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Oh, it's gonna be a lively Christmas dinner discussion this year .... :)
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 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.
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