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4 hrs ago | Boston Herald

Book on Billy Wagner not closed

Billy Wagner loved being with the Red Sox [ team stats ] so much at the end of the 2009 season, the reliever may want to come back after all.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Baseball Players, New York Mets, Jonathan Papelbon, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jason Bay

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Boston Herald

Jason Bay among three to hit free agency

As many as six others could file in the coming days. The stakes are high for both Bay and the Red Sox.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Baseball Players, Jason Bay, Rocco Baldelli, Tim Wakefield

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Millville News

Give Minaya His Man

Lost in the Billy Wagner may-or-may-not retire storyline that's floated around lately, you probably missed the news that Texas Rangers hitting coach Rudy Jaramillo will not return to his post in 2010 after what Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News describes as declining what amounted to a lame-duck offer anyway .

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, J.J. Putz

Fri Oct 16, 2009

BleacherReport

Why Trading Boston's Jonathan Papelbon Is a Stupid Idea

Now that the Red Sox have been eliminated in painful fashion, let the panic trade rumors begin! First up, yesterday's goat, Jonathan Papelbon: "In the wake of Boston's 7-6 loss to Los Angeles in the ALDS, message boards and Twitter feeds everywhere wondered if Papelbon had thrown his last pitch in a Red Sox uniform.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jonathan Papelbon, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Daniel Bard, Boston Red Sox, Kevin Gregg, Brad Lidge

Wed Oct 14, 2009

ESPN

Wagner's agent: Closer not intending to retire

Billy Wagner 's agent refuted Tuesday's reports that the closer, who just completed his 15th season and is 15 saves short of 400, is planning to retire.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, Jonathan Papelbon

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Boston Red Sox

Wagner may be leaning toward retirement

Billy Wagner might be leaning toward choosing retirement over closing games next season, according to a report in the New York Post.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Thestate.com

Ace closer Papelbon can't save Boston's season

Ace closer Jonathan Papelbon couldn't save Boston's season. The intimidating right-hander had never allowed a run in any of his 26 postseason innings before Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jonathan Papelbon, Baseball Players, Vladimir Guerrero, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Daniel Bard, Los Angeles Angels

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Major League Baseball

Wagner chasing elusive ring

The phone rang in that chaotic bottom of the seventh inning on Friday night, and left-hander Billy Wagner got the word that it was his turn.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox

Fri Oct 09, 2009

The Boston Globe

Fast adjustment for Wagner

They told us he was a stand-up guy. Here, therefore, is Billy Wagner on his six previous postseason performances: "You have to say it sucks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Daniel Bard, Takashi Saito, Jonathan Papelbon, John Franco

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Baseballa s postseason may feature a Billy Balla as top attraction

With their fifth division title since 2002 safely tucked away after one of baseball's most dramatic post-seasons games in many years, the Minnesota Twins are not likely to be able to stop the New York Yankees.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, National League West, National League, Baseball Players

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Newsday

Mets, Red Sox complete Billy Wagner trade

Boston reliever Billy Wagner on the mound against the Yankees at Yankee Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Carter

Bradenton Herald

Rays will not sign a closer

Those Tampa Bay Rays fans hoping the team signs a legitimate, big league closer this offseason, well ... it's not going to happen.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tampa Bay Rays, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Boston Red Sox, Jonathan Papelbon, J.P. Howell

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Providence Journal

Red Sox Journal: Mike Lowell receives injection; looks for healthy October

Mike Lowell was limping a bit in the clubhouse Monday but expects to be fresher than he's been in weeks by this weekend.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Mike Lowell, Baseball Players, Kevin Youkilis, Jed Lowrie, Chris Carter

Sat Oct 03, 2009

The Village Voice

And then there was 1...Yanks one win away from clinching division

If the Yankees win a game, but the game was called by Tim McCarver, is there a Yankee who hasn't killed himself who stayed alive to hear the game? The Yankees shut down the Red Sox in game 2 of the much hyped series, with CC Sabathia retiring the first 11 batters before walking Jacoby Ellsbury in the 4th.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, CC Sabathia, Baseball Players, Jacoby Ellsbury, Mike Lowell

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Major League Baseball

Sox's new task at hand -- winning it all

Six months are in the books, and now the Red Sox get ready for the time of year they've been plotting for all along.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, Baseball Players, Dustin Pedroia, Victor Martinez, Tim Wakefield

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Bleacher Report

Chris Carter To The Mets... Not So Fast

The word around baseball is that Chris Carter, whom the Mets were allegedly going to receive as the player-to-be-named-later in the Billy Wagner trade has been designated for assignment .

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Related Topix: Sports, Chris Carter, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, American League

Sun Sep 27, 2009

NY Daily News

Wagner dogs it for Sox

Billy Wagner gives up two unearned runs in two-thirds of an inning. Articles Yankees-Red Sox Game-by-Game His bad outing was barely in the books and Billy Wagner was sitting in front of his locker shaking his head.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Daniel Bard, Boston Red Sox, Johnny Damon, Jose Molina

Seattle Times

Baseball notebook: "Everyday Eddie" Guardado to retire after 17 seasons

Rangers reliever Eddie Guardado is ready to take on a new moniker after 17 seasons in the major leagues.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Eddie Guardado, Philadelphia Phillies, Brad Lidge

Fri Sep 25, 2009

Boston Herald

Billy Wagnera s 1st look

Billy Wagner has been around the block a couple of times in his 14-year career. Tonight, he gets his first look at the most storied rivalry in the game: Yankees - Red Sox [ team stats ] . "You hear all the talk about it, it will be nice to live through it one time, see how it works," Wagner said before last night's series-concluding 10-3 win over ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Josh Reddick, Mariano Rivera, Billy Traber, Junichi Tazawa

Wed Sep 23, 2009

The Pawtucket Times

Chris Carter keeps positive attitude

In an ideal world Chris Carter's September plans would entail patrolling the outfield turf at either Fenway Park or Citi Field in New York.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Carter, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Aaron Bates, Josh Reddick

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