John Henry cited Johnny Damon, Pedro Martinez, and Jacoby Ellsbury as popular players lost previously in free agency to suggest that Xander Bogaerts' departure was nothing new.
It's not that he's cheap -- although clearly the club has become more judicious in its expenditures. It's that we don't buy the plan.
The restlessness over the state of the team isn't simply a matter of spending, because they're not Rays North, not with a $200 million payroll. But that's not the point.
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