I really hope that Manny doesn't get traded! Like you said, Boston
just won't be the same without him. But this time the possibility of
him getting traded seems more likely, with what some sports analysts
have been saying. Hopefully Manny vetoes any trade that is offered!

-Krista

--- In mannyacs@yahoogroups.com, "Lynne" <lynne@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Angelica, thanks for your comments. I'm glad Manny has the option
> to veto a trade too. I hadn't heard about the National League
> comments. I believe Manny talked to Gammons after all the negative
> things he's said the past few years. Maybe his manager made the
> statement. If he did go to the Nationals, let it be the Mets. I could
> live with that. They're my second favorite team. My boyfriend
> has been a Met fan since he was a child. This would really make his
> day. I don't want this to happen though. If Manny went to the National
> League would make a huge different in the game of baseball, that's for
> sure.
>
> Michael Wilbon on ESPN's PTI said yesterday he doesn't want to hear
> anything else about a Manny trade until the springtime. He said this
> happens every year and in the end Manny is still with the Red Sox. I
> have to agree with him. Being such a huge fan I find it troublesome.
> Seriously, I end up stressing about the rumors. I wish I could ignore
> the news articles, television shows, and those nasty columnists, but I
> can't. So I'll keep reading and posting the rumors.
>
> Lynne
>
> --- In mannyacs@yahoogroups.com, Angelica Fisichella
> <angelica1222@> wrote:
> >
> > I am worried too... Manny can veto a trade, so obviously it will
> depend on where they try to trade him. Peter Gammons was on ESPN at
> the end of the season saying that Manny told him that he would
> consider a trade, but only to a National League team. I have no idea
> why, but that is supposedly what he said.
> >
> > For the past two years when there has been trade talk, its made me
> sick - but at this point, I think I can accept it because I'm so tired
> of the media here in Boston bashing him, - I think he should go
> someplace where he will be happy and will be appreciated.
> >
> > Not that the fans don't appreciate him - they do - its the media
> that can be really harsh.
> >
> > But I'm still hoping he'll be back in Boston... we'll see!
> >
> >
> > Lynne <lynne@> wrote:
> > Me again. I just came across another short trade story:
> >
> > "The Boston Globe's Gordon Edes and The San Francisco Chronicle are
> > both reporting Boston Red Sox OF Manny Ramirez could be traded to one
> > of three National League teams shortly. The San Diego Padres were
> > identified as "an interested party" by a team source, there was
> > further confirmation that the San Francisco Giants had spoken with
> > the Red Sox about Ramírez, and the Los Angeles Dodgers were among the
> > teams that have inquired about him."
> >
> > Source: http://www.kffl.com/
> >
> > =0=0=0=0=0=0=0=
> >
> > A part of me would love to have him out here in California, but I'd
> > rather he stay in Boston. The Red Sox won't be the same without him.
> > Do you think he'd really take a trade? I thought he wanted to be a
> > Red Sox until he retired? I'm so confused... :(
> >
> > Lynne
>