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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?
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    cantor44 replied to the thread Offseason rumors.
    They are not Blake Snell away from being WS contenders. But they have to build this back piece by piece, and it can't happen all at...
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    Well. Okay. The team as it stands will win 79 games. BUT. I do still think Jansen might be out, Montgomery in, and another RH bat added...