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    I hate to rehash this again, but Betts has said repeatedly that he was open to staying in Boston. He was even looking for a new house in...
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    cantor44 replied to the thread Offseason rumors.
    I agree with this. Whitlock, especially, has a growing sample size, and he's much better in relief. Houck's troubles third time through...
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    I thought the team with a (allegedly healthy) Giolito was a bit better than last year, and now with him out a bit worse. So, I said...
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    And one who was TERRIBLE the second half of last season. Yes, he had personal issues. Though I'm sure a lot of guys do, and still...
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    Yeah, while the opposite is true. This is what happens when you sign misfit toys. Guys with conspicuously bad recent pasts, and guys who...
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    cantor44 replied to the thread Red Sox Sign CJ Cron.
    I mean, this signing can't hurt. Depth piece. Worst case, he gets DFA-ed. Best case, he is an effective player off the bench. I mean...
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    cantor44 replied to the thread Offseason rumors.
    I sincerely hope a lot of this dies down once some combination of the following happens: -Grissom shows promise at 2B and flashes that...
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    cantor44 replied to the thread Offseason rumors.
    Barring some bad injury luck, Montgomery would be a massively stabilizing force for the entire team. Even if he's really more a SP2 than...
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    cantor44 replied to the thread Offseason rumors.
    This from the Boston Globe today: ▪ Teoscar Hernández told the Flippin’ Bats podcast that his final decision in free agency came down...
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    cantor44 replied to the thread Offseason rumors.
    My daughter was born the day the Red Sox lost a 2003 ALDS game to the A's on a squeeze play in extra innings. I watched the game from...
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    cantor44 replied to the thread Offseason rumors.
    This is very true - less than premium dollars, not so many. Though what players sign for less than premium (aside from, say, young...
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    cantor44 replied to the thread Offseason rumors.
    I mean ... really? This makes no sense. Why, then, have they ever been able to attract players, including pitchers? The organization has...
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    Very true, you make a good point. Adding a RHH depth piece would be useful. I simply think adding a CORE everyday RHH power bat would be...
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    Honestly, I don't think the team needs a RHH platoon bat. They've got that already in O'Neill or Refsynder. The need a big bat from the...
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    Are we allowed to change our prediction if additions are made before the first regular season game?