boston.com - 3/13/2008
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FORT MYERS, Fla. - Willie McGinest used to say "You can't make the club from the tub." In the case of Coco Crisp, "you can't make a trade from the shade."
If Coco Crisp wants an exit out of Boston, teams want to see that he's healthy and playing before trying to swing a deal. The Chicago Cubs have had some interest in Crisp, but won't do anything until they see him play.
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Crisp Must Establish Health Before Trade
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... It's fair to say that most teams like to acquire healthy players rather than injured ones. That's definitely the case with Red Sox center fielder Coco Crisp, who is trying to come back from groin problems. Nick Cafardo reiterates the Cubs' interest, but the Cubs need to see him play first. Crisp also dealt with a root canal this spring. On a related note I am having some wisdom teeth removed tomorrow morning, so forgive me if I'm a bit off. ...
Look Alive Coco!
Boston Dirt Dogs —
... Otherwise the Trade Market for You is Dead
Tito and Theo Chat with Coco
"If Coco Crisp wants an exit out of Boston, teams want to see that he's healthy and playing before trying to swing a deal. The Chicago Cubs have had some interest in Crisp, but won't do anything until they see him play.
"That wasn't the purpose of Terry Francona and Theo Epstein's conversation with Crisp this morning. It was more to gauge where he was with his groin problems. Crisp is making progress, taking a few swings. It's also ...
No Mira 'Belli
YFSF —
... On a completely unrelated note, the Terry Francona-Dustin Pedroia repartee has produced some of the funniest comedy I've seen in a baseball clubhouse: ...
Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 3/13
SOX & Dawgs —
... Cafardo also had this gem of a quote from Terry Francona about Dustin Pedroia returning to the lineup after missing time with the flu. ...
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boston.com 3/13/2008 — Good morning from City of Palms Park.
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