Let's blink. I want him and if it takes $300 mil then let's get it done and soon! Sure it's not my money, but the Sox said they were going to be aggressive so let's get it done before we lose him.
I don't think they look like clowns. They are trying. One can't predict all the moves the free agent is going to make or how they think. If it doesn't work we move on with the rebuild.