you missed the introductory press conference for new Boston manager Bobby Valentine, you missed quite a show. He said some good things and he said some bad things, noting that it is definitely going to be an interesting season at Fenway Park.

There was one feature of what both Valentine and general manager Ben Cherington confirmed last night, and that's time. Now I don't mean how long it will take to win another World Series or anything like that. I mean how long it takes to make a decision or respond to a question.

Bobby Valentine was asked plenty of questions last night and he took a considerable time to think about the "right" answer to each of them. It seemed that he didn't want to say the wrong thing and he made a lot of interesting points on some of the players.

He made it obvious when asked about his analysis on ESPN that he has some "suggestions" for players such as Carl Crawford and Josh Beckett. The one player that I felt he really didn't ...

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