Personally I think it's mind-boggling that in Bloom's 4 seasons, the biggest contract we gave to a starting pitcher was $10 million.
Not sure I'll ever get over that one.
They're not talking about this forum, but we're a fairly representative bunch of Sox fans here. We've got a good cross section of Old Schoolers, Nerds and Average Fans.
Gun to my head, I say yes, they did lie or mislead him about the payroll.
He's got a good paycheck, I'm sure.
Nice roster? If you call a roster that's projected to be about .500 but could easily be under again, sure.
Stars on the way? We hope.