Re: Schilling likely headed to Boston

On 25 Nov 2003 02:13:58 -0800, Ryan wrote:

> I think it's a poor move by the Sox. Schilling is getting old, he
> already gets a lot of money, and he wants a contract extension. Nomar,
> Manny, Varitek, and Pedro are more valuable.
> 
> This "all or nothing next year" free agent signing stuff by the Sox
> has backfired too many times.
> 
> If you sign Schilling and let Varitek, Pedro, or Nomar go, you will
> take three steps back in the end, simply because there's no guarantee
> that the Sox would win everything next year. Schilling will then be
> useless and the Sox won't have any of the younger guys.

Roger Clemens is holding on line one.
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