Scattered thoughts following Dave Dombrowski’s firing

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY SportsAs I write this it is just after 8:00 AM on Monday, and I am still mostly just shocked about the Dave Dombrowski news. You all know what happened by now. (If you don’t, he was fired.) As I’ve done for the better part of a year now when big news drops, I’m going with the scattered thoughts format here. My brain just can’t focus on a single angle right now.

So, yeah. The first part of this is just shock. I guess I shouldn’t be as surprised as I am about this. There were rumors of this being possible going back to the summer when Dan Shaughnessy wrote about Dombrowski’s time possibly coming to a quick end in Boston. As many, including Sean McAdam, have pointed out…