Once again, the Red Sox are sending signals that they are no longer willing to spend what it takes to win. In the midst of a report by Gordon Edes of ESPN, a source on the team was quoted as saying "anything that would cost a lot of money is a bad option." Well, they're good to their word. FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal now reports that the Red Sox are out of the running for Carlos Beltran—because the cost is too high. Beltran will go to the Indians, Blue Jays or Cardinals instead. Get ready for the Cody Ross Era in right field. He's affordable.
Thursday, December 22, 2011
Red Sox Are Out Of Carlos Beltran Sweeps
Once again, the Red Sox are sending signals that they are no longer willing to spend what it takes to win. In the midst of a report by Gordon Edes of ESPN, a source on the team was quoted as saying "anything that would cost a lot of money is a bad option." Well, they're good to their word. FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal now reports that the Red Sox are out of the running for Carlos Beltran—because the cost is too high. Beltran will go to the Indians, Blue Jays or Cardinals instead. Get ready for the Cody Ross Era in right field. He's affordable.