tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post1701676834094181214..comments2024-03-15T23:25:52.517-07:00Comments on the joy of sox: Pedroia, Red Sox Agree To 7-Year Extension (2015-21)allanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04673233312198832937noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-37148920865474490222013-07-24T13:47:21.341-07:002013-07-24T13:47:21.341-07:00Pedroia: "I'm not here to set markets. I&...Pedroia: "I'm not here to set markets. I'm here to win more games than the other second basemen."<br /><br />allanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04673233312198832937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-28151674065488270112013-07-24T13:45:46.401-07:002013-07-24T13:45:46.401-07:00Latest is calling it 8/110 since it includes his $...Latest is calling it 8/110 since it includes his $10m option year.Zenslingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06040836002694584468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-76334200572855523432013-07-24T13:40:43.256-07:002013-07-24T13:40:43.256-07:00I had been thinking 6/100 would be a good deal for...I had been thinking 6/100 would be a good deal for the Sox. This is better -- but it is a lot of years. He could have gotten somewhat more, perhaps, but it's still pretty solid. He's Jeteresque in terms of his value -- there's not any shame in failing to be ridiculously overpaid.Zenslingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06040836002694584468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-19371194304435837412013-07-24T07:36:21.320-07:002013-07-24T07:36:21.320-07:00Probably. But it's still pretty good money.Probably. But it's still pretty good money.allanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04673233312198832937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-80979400863437797562013-07-24T03:45:34.073-07:002013-07-24T03:45:34.073-07:00I think he sold himself short.I think he sold himself short.dj1480https://www.blogger.com/profile/17380254933234004511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-53860337615177369052013-07-23T18:48:09.267-07:002013-07-23T18:48:09.267-07:00And he could have easily waited for Cano to sign f...And he could have easily waited for Cano to sign for 20 mil per year. And looked for similar money.9caseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14214364466933716867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-90962667409037315512013-07-23T18:47:09.013-07:002013-07-23T18:47:09.013-07:00My son picked out his shirt this year at Fenway. N...My son picked out his shirt this year at Fenway. Nice to know he has a player to associate with the Red Sox for awhile. <br /><br />Great player for little leaguers to look up to.9caseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14214364466933716867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-47838717765721129612013-07-23T17:21:22.519-07:002013-07-23T17:21:22.519-07:00As I understand it, the new contract would begin a...As I understand it, the new contract would begin after the last guaranteed year of the current contract, which is 2014. The team option for 2015 would go poof - and the new contract would start in 2015.<br />allanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04673233312198832937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-91403129589296985642013-07-23T16:02:38.790-07:002013-07-23T16:02:38.790-07:00Since this contract takes hold after the team opti...Since this contract takes hold after the team option from the first contract, what would happen in a hypothetical scenario where the option was voided creating a one year gap between contracts?Philiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11371983674011809680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-59428486789491047852013-07-23T13:33:58.550-07:002013-07-23T13:33:58.550-07:00[Will teammates look at you differently?]
Not rea...<i>[Will teammates look at you differently?]<br /><br />Not really. They still have to look down at me. I’m pretty short.</i><br /><br />Awesome.Benjaminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00421785398444449007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-91864007891924888082013-07-23T11:58:08.775-07:002013-07-23T11:58:08.775-07:00Well-deserved... Pedey is the heart and soul of th...Well-deserved... Pedey is the heart and soul of this team.<br /><br />How soon do they name him captain? :-)FenFanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07093124081174881768noreply@blogger.com