Why didn't the Red Sox just keep Orlando Cabrera?

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 Why didn't the Red Sox just keep Orlando Cabrera?
Since 2004, and arguably since Nomar was also shipped out of town, the shortstop position for the Boston Red Sox has become a revolving door. Considering baseball is a business, it’s worth pointing out that the Red Sox have failed considerably in their business decisions concerning how to fill that void in the infield. They’ve had summer rentals Orlando Cabrera (2004) and Alex Gonzalez (2006) ... [link]

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  • chone chone
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    OC was having off the field issues, which is a oft cited reason in Boston as to why he was let go. As for Alex Gonzalez, dude can't really hit either. Despite his numbers this year.
    Posted 7/11/2007 [reply] [flag]
  • McLean Stevenson McLean Stevenson
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    Don't worry, we're enjoying his all-star season out in Anaheim.
    Posted 7/11/2007 [reply] [flag]

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Blurbs and Links: Part Tjueen
Published 7/11/2007 by dswinder at Untitled[.]
... I guess Theo should have thought things through more...Why not just keep Orlando Cabrera?...(The Ghosts of Wayne Fontes) ...

Old Time links
Published 7/11/2007 by 100% Injury Rate at 100% Injury Rate
... The Red Sox really should have kept Orlando Cabrera. [Ghosts of Wayne Fontes] ...

A couple of links, one that is really Ugly
Published 7/11/2007 by Jai Eugene at Loser with Socks
... ] The Ghosts of Wayne Fontes wonders: The Red Sox sure could ve save a lot of money and wasted talents if they had just re-upped OC [ link ]

(Usually) Everyday (usually around noon) I'll thr...
Published 7/11/2007 by Awful Announcing- at Awful Announcing
... Why Did the Red Sox let Orlando Cabrera go? (Ghosts of Wayne Fontes)

Good Stuff ...
Published 7/11/2007 by DCScrap at Our Book of Scrap: Sports News
... Why didn't the Red Sox just keep Orlando Cabrera? (The Ghosts of Wayne Fontes) ...

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Published 7/11/2007 by Hank Worrell at Winning The Turnover Battle
... - Seriously, the Sox have screwed up at shortstop. (Ghosts of Wayne Fontes) ...

Saturday Salute To Bloggers
Published 7/14/2007 by Ian at SOX & Dawgs
... The Ghosts of Wayne Fontes wants to know why the Red Sox didn’t re-sign Orlando Cabrera. ...

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