That's not true at all. Monty would have wanted to come to Boston, Boston didn't want to pay the right amount. They were in negotiations at one point. Why make stuff up?
@alexspeier
The Red Sox have hired Sportsology, an external consulting group, to conduct and external audit as Craig Breslow looks to take stock of and shape the team’s front office
The consultants to half the EVP's: "What would you say you do here?"
And the fact that this thread was still generally posting about defense 300+ posts in is pretty impressive. We're usually off topic in the first 20 posts.
They should be 21-10, but they are what they are. Maybe Rafaela will calm down the IF defense like we hoped. Grissom, TalkSox heartthrob, should be an upgrade from Valdez.
People talked about Monty from day one of the offseason. His wife is currently in Boston. It seemed like a logical fit as they needed someone to provide quality innings and give the pen a break.