[USML Announce] Exile on Pain St., Track One--Sox Off

[Andrew R. Klein]

Brad-

It could be worse.  What if you were a Packers fan?

(Ducks to avoid the inevitable blast from Buddha.)

-Andy

Brad Jansen wrote:
> In 52 years on this planet,  about  43  have been devoted to the White 
> Sox.  You guys know how it is, whatever the team ... most 
> disappointing year ever as a Sox fan, and not because of last year, 
> but because they had the biggest payroll, the deepest talent and the 
> greatest fan support ever--and turned out to be the biggest batch of 
> underachievers I've seen in a long, long time (even more offensive 
> than '04 Cubs, no?).  I know there are probably some undisclosed 
> "nagging" injuries, but come on--not one significant injury to blame 
> this year--but no spunk, no fight, no shoulder chips, 
> nothing...They've played like a 5th place team the last few weeks, 
> playing out the string. To me the responsibility starts at the top and 
> if Williams is as brash and bold an executive as he likes to be 
> portrayed, Guillen is gone, along with the likely suspects on that 
> roster. This record is inexcusable.
>
> Carl Everett, you may not be playing baseball right now, but your 
> spring training prediction was right on the money, I must bitterly 
> admit...mercy.
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