June 19, 201511 yr This really is not a bad idea. I think Ortiz still has a bit left in the tank. His splits vs right handed pitching is still elite at .923. We don't have a full time DH anyway.
June 19, 201511 yr Author His 2016 option vests at 425 PA, and he's on pace for 603 right now.$10 million for 2016 isn't that bad.
June 19, 201511 yr I'd be 100% behind this....if I thought there was even a chance Boston moves him. I just don't see it happening.
June 19, 201511 yr Author I'd be 100% behind this....if I thought there was even a chance Boston moves him. I just don't see it happening.I think they would look to shop him. HanRam is such a disaster in LF I think they would want him to DH
June 19, 201511 yr Author Just imagine Vargas home run last night, and times that by about 15 the rest of the season.
June 19, 201511 yr It took Dave Hollins to get him the last time. Might take a little more today.One of my favorite headlines was in Baseball Weekly after he was the PTBNL in the Hollins trade and then announced the name preference: "Player Really to be Named Later"
June 19, 201511 yr I kind of like it. Until I think of 2016 and both DH and 1B being blocked. It's a push for me.
June 20, 201511 yr I think they would look to shop him. HanRam is such a disaster in LF I think they would want him to DH I was thinking more for nostalgia that they wouldn't move him.
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