Hi Krista,

You know how I feel about sports analysts. Funny, "anal" is the first
syllable. LOL! Anyway, I hope that they're wrong again this year. They
have to write about something until the season begins again. I just
wish they'd find a different topic.

Lynne

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--- In mannyacs@yahoogroups.com, "Krista" <krista@...> wrote:
>
> 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/
> > >
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> > > 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
> >
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