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Do agree with several authors here, that this decision drives some of your other 2012 decisions. Are you going to try to contend, or aren't you?
::shrug:: IMHO, it should take a lot for a team with a $500MM stadium to resign a season before it begins. Forget Boston -- do the Mets, or Angels, ever concede a season before it begins?
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Losing 90 games in the year previous isn't enough, to me, to justify punting a season before it begins. This is a team with a lot of upwardly-mobile talent, especially on the mound.