Fair-weather fans: Phooey

Dave Copeland still has tickets to three games and he's still going even if he can't get anybody else to go with him.

Beth (who can't believe the news about Jon Lester): Maybe the one silver lining about this crap is that it's separating the true fans from the frontrunning douchebags.

John Daley, meanwhile, says forget Suffolk Downs, maybe we should be talking about slot machines in Fenway.