Recent content by koufax32

Uhhhh…isn’t that fraud?

I still get a cold shiver seeing “Lugo” listed in a Sox infield. I can’t be the only one.

Yep. Either way, the 1B position, one where you don’t really want to spend top dollar, is covered for the next three years for minimum wage. That cost certainty has value just like the options Bloom has now has value.

That would be a great piece of information to keep quiet if you were planning on flipping Hosmer elsewhere.

I honestly don’t even care about the basket of meh that has returned this far. The last page of this thread has made it worth it. I understand that makes me a bad poster and I’m okay with that.

Russell, Brady, Berra, and Richard are the Mt. Rushmore of winners. From the ESPN story: Over a 15-year period, beginning with his junior year at the University of San Francisco, Russell had the most remarkable career of any player in the history of team sports. At USF, he was a two time...

Need clarification from our resident orthos here, but doesn’t swelling make it next to impossible to get an accurate image that shows hairline fractures?

Thank you for posting that video! Two things: 1. He’s #1 on the list of players I would have loved to see play for the Red Sox. 2. I stopped watching as soon as he showed up in a Reds uniform.

Without looking up numbers, Griffey and Mantle immediately come to mind. Edit: And now, after looking up career numbers, never mind… https://www.baseball-reference.com/leaders/WAR_career.shtml

SoSH silly season: where sarcasm meters go to die

Are you implying he’s nothing more than a watery tart distributing swords?

If I were a Bengals fan, I would be furiously printing t-shirts that said “Cincinnati Albino Tigers” to sell.

It’s only irrelevant if the goal is “sign him as cheaply as possible but get it done no matter what.” I assume this isn’t the case though. That said, I wonder what the top numbers 1. were when that offer was made, and 2. what the top numbers are now in terms of both years and dollars. I think...

I’m just now reading this thread and thought you should know that this made me shoot vanilla ice cream out my nose. Well done.