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2000-12-06/Peter Gammons
Of course, much of it was from you, Peter.
I wonder my Angelos and Thrift from the Orioles have escaped Peter's wrath on the Mussina front. It wasn't like Gammons went after the Yankees for failing to sign Mo Vaughn. Mussina was their player and not signing him is far, far more damaging than it is for the Red Sox.
Peter, you might also want to check out the stellar signings made by the Phillies. It is at least worth a mention in your column. Not only that, but they lose the draft picks for them as well.
Dan Duquette took a great deal of heat in New England for not going after Mike Mussina with any personal resources, which is what landed him with the Yankees, although the Red Sox were willing to outbid New York.
Of course, much of it was from you, Peter.
I wonder my Angelos and Thrift from the Orioles have escaped Peter's wrath on the Mussina front. It wasn't like Gammons went after the Yankees for failing to sign Mo Vaughn. Mussina was their player and not signing him is far, far more damaging than it is for the Red Sox.
Peter, you might also want to check out the stellar signings made by the Phillies. It is at least worth a mention in your column. Not only that, but they lose the draft picks for them as well.
posted by Sean Foran # 8:52 AM 
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