Archive for November 29th, 2007

Stay Pat

I wanted to hear what others had to say because I’m very conflicted.  Although the other day I said I would pull the trigger, I could always pull the ‘ol Kerryesque waffle and say I actually voted for the $87 billion before I voted against it – routine.  That’s why I came up with the Dan Haren [...]

Stay Pat

My feeling is that there is tremendous risk paying a pitcher that much money over several years.  Johan did not have a great year in 2007 and it may be indicative of the beginninig of arm problems.  The other risk is that Boston acguires him and makes a great team even better.
Obviously, the non financial cost [...]

Hey, Roundtable!

What are everyone’s feelings on Santana?  I’m sure everyone will want him but at what price?  Does everyone feel comfortable giving up Phil Hughes and then paying him anywhere from 130 to 150 million?   
I was thinking last night………. maybe the better move is to try to acquire Dan Haren from Oakland.  He’s 27.  His stats [...]