Now that all this Mark Teixeira nonsense is over with and Boston has signed their big slugger (Josh Bard), they?ve finally decided to take a look at the bullpen. The team has made an offer to ex-Dodger closer Takashi
Saito, who turns 39 next February, has had a few elbow problems ...
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