Yeah, well, it's also true that the Phillies have made the postseason TWICE AS MANY TIMES as the Sox. 100% MORE! And TWICE SINCE THE LAST TIME THE SOX DID!
It's how you present your ******** that matters.
I think everyone knows there has been progress in the youth movement.
But it's hard to feel confident in the team's leadership coming off back to back 78 win seasons that cost 460 million and resulted in yet another CBO being fired.
Buchholz had just gone down and they needed a starter. Probably not much else available at the time. I guess you could call him Desperate Dave on that one.