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Winter Meetings Journal: Red Sox remain active on many fronts
"We have a lot of balls in the air right now." Throughout these winter meetings, it has been the catchphrase of Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein. Comment?
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... I'll sign everyone else in baseball named Ramirez' master plan), the Sox have a guy who may spell the end of Jason Varitek's Boston stay (That will only cost them $3 million to say goodbye, so we're up to $21 million now). Unless the Sox don't sign ... Comment?
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Winter Meetings, Day Three Recap: Mike Lowell Making Things Fun
... or he could DH a little bit, play a little catcher. Maybe he'll be the backup catcher and the Sox will dump Jason Varitek . That's a possibility, too. But, as of now, a deal is not official. Let's remember that. So who will play third? Well, thanks ... Comment?
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Sox, Rangers contemplating Lowell deal
... hitting .269 with 69 homers, 329 RBIs and a .398 on-base percentage. The Red Sox have Victor Martinez and Jason Varitek lined up as their catchers for 2010, but Ramirez could provide them depth for the coming season, as well as an option for a Major ... Comment?
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If It Ain't Broke: Red Sox Don't Need Big Splash To Win in 2010
... Martinez. While hea TMs lost most of his offensive prowess with age (.703 OPS in 2009) at 37, team captain Jason Varitek still ranks among the top catchers in the league when it comes to working with young pitchersa 'Jon Lestera TMs 2008 no-hitter ... Comment?
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Red Sox looking to sign Martinez to long-term extention
... an ability to come through in key situations and took over the starting catcher's job from captain Jason Varitek . The Sox declined their $5-million club option on Varitek, but the veteran exercised his personal option for $3 million and will return ... Comment?
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From Top To Bottom: Marco Scutaro In Boston's Lineup
... 9 hitter. It's not that he's a bad hitter, it's just that this is the only place for him. Except, well, when Jason Varitek is in the lineup. Then expect to see Scutaro bat eighth. Scutaro will also likely "spell" Ellsbury in the leadoff spot when he ... Comment?
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Pitchf/xing Past Balls and Wild Pitches: Part Two
... pitches, with an expected 10.2 getting by him for every 1000 pitches with men on base. On the other hand Jason Varitek saw the easiest pitches. The average catcher would only let 7.1 by per 1000 pitches with men on. So it seems the model does ... Comment?
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We Hear: Jason Varitek, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Susan Hassett and more...
hat Red Sox [ team stats ] captain Jason Varitek [ stats ] 's ex, Karen , has a new spouse warming up in the bullpen. Word is that Karen, who has moved permanently back to Georgia, reconnected with an old high-school sweetheart at a reunion and they ... Comment?
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Boston Red Sox Off-Season Preview
... Victor Martinez, as we all knew they would. After the Red Sox declined to pick up the $5MIL club option for Jason Varitek, he exercised his $3MIL player option, so he will be in a Red Sox uniform next year. The Sox signed Tim Wakefeild to a 2 year ... Comment?
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Francona fields questions from callers
... hosted by Dale Arnold and Michael Holley. Francona discussed everything from Jason Bay's uncertain future to Jason Varitek's new role as backup catcher to how long he might want to keep writing out lineup cards for the Red Sox. For New England's ... Comment?
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Red Sox are starting to lose their soul
... but in the process, it seems that they are beginning to lose their soul, with the recent treatment of catcher Jason Varitek. I understand baseball is a business, but have we lost the capacity for all loyalty in our society? Mr. Varitek has given 14 ... Comment?
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Sox lose A-Gonz, acquire former Cape leaguer
... the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park in Boston. The Red Sox declined team options on Gonzalez and catcher Jason Varitek and exercised the 2010 contract options on catcher Victor Martinez and signed pitcher Time Wakefield to a two-year contract on ... Comment?
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Holliday over Bay? There's no way
... a .378 on-base percentage and modest .454 slugging percentage. Bay or Holliday? I'd take Bay. I'm surprised Jason Varitek exercised his option to return to the Red Sox . He's a proud man, and I thought pride would prompt him to seek a full-time ... Comment?
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OTM: Is Jacoby Ellsbury On The Fast Track To The Hall Of Fame?
... When the question was asked, I thought about how I would answer it. I ran through the options in my head: Jason Varitek? No. Mike Lowell? No. Kevin Youkilis? That'd be tough. While Rice tried to figure out the best answer, I came to the conclusion ... Comment?
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Is Jacoby Ellsbury On The Fast Track To The Hall Of Fame?
... . When the question was asked, I thought about how I would answer it. I ran through the options in my head: Jason Varitek ? No. Mike Lowell ? No. Kevin Youkilis ? That'd be tough. While Rice tried to figure out the best answer, I came to the ... Comment?
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Red Sox release catcher Kottaras
With Victor Martinez already entrenched as the starter behind the plate in 2010 and Jason Varitek guaranteed to return as his backup, the Red Sox have released catcher George Kottaras, according to a team spokesman. Comment?
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Boston Red Sox Fantasy Retrospective
... of them attempting to trade for various offensive stars. They also seemed determined to upgrade their captain Jason Varitek with a younger, more offensively oriented catcher. They pretty much failed in every effort. However, the team projected as ... Comment?
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Prospectus Today: Outfield and Catcher Free Agents Review by Joe Sheehan
... switch-hit and don't throw well. And have high payrolls. And play in the same division. The Red Sox should eat Jason Varitek 's contract and add Olivo to that Team Pretzel-mix they have. Henry Blanco : His legitimate cannon behind the plate (40 ... Comment?
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Brewers claim Kottaras from Red Sox
... 26, and a left-handed hitter, reportedly asked out of Boston after it became clear that Victor Martinez and Jason Varitek would be back in 2010. Kottaras appeared in 45 games with the Red Sox last season and batted .237 with one home run and 10 ... Comment?
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