Marc Normandin writing at *Over the Monster*:
> It makes a whole lot of sense for both the Red Sox’ present-day situation and their future to weather this storm with the help of some of the assets on hand, as 2013 is about 2013, but it’s also about the future.
I agree. Yes, it would be nice to make a run deep into the playoffs this year, but with all the young talent the Red Sox have, I would prefer to take a few lumps this year and get ready for the future.