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Originally Posted by
Eddy Ballgame
I can't see how any of the ops guys in the Sox front office ever thought signing Pablo was a good idea.
This reeked of Lucchino and PR from day one. "Ortiz is near the end, so let's sign another big, lovable guy with a "cute nickname" who seems to shine in the spotlight. He's perfect for this town. We need a 3rd baseman and there's not much else available, right?. He's still young, right? Can you imagine all of the "Panda" stuff we'll sell?"
I wish I was kidding.