Originally Posted by guccilvr

Now the buzz is all about Curt being a reliever for the Sox. I don't like the idea at all. That's not his role. That's not his style. Sure it worked for Smoltz but I don't see it working for Shill at all. Curt needs way too many warm up pitches to get loose. I can see Arroyo doing some but don't like that much either. The Sox are just gonna have to come off some money and make a good deal late. I'd rather have Curt as an ace any day and I think he deserves to keep that role given what he did for the Sox last season.