JASON VARITEK NEWS
Mike Lowell: Loves Suits, Henleys, Fairness
(Photo from the Improper Bostonian) What I wouldn't give for footage of Jason Varitek standing on top of a Gatorade cooler all Norma Rae style, holding a sign that says "Bullpen Catchers Are People Too." And this is part of the reason I love this team. They stand up for...
Red Sox Make Decisions on Martinez, Wakefield, Varitek
by Andrew JohnsonFiled under: Red Sox, MLB TransactionsThe Red Sox made a flurry of contract decisions on Monday as they hurtle headlong into the Hot Stove season. Boston picked up its 2010 option on Victor Martinez, and declined options on longtime catcher and captain Jason Varitek...
Blue Word o’ the Day 2/3 (CONTEST)
February 03, 2009 by
Blue Workhorse
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vacuous \VAK-yoo-uhs\,
1. showing no intelligence or
2. having no meaning or direction;
3. inanely
Listening to agent Scott Boras, Jason Varitek's vacuous decision to decline arbitration cost him $4-$6 million further showing that Boras may indeed be the ...
Jason Varitek Fourth of July Equipment Raffle
July 03, 2009 by
Sox & Dawgs
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Jason Varitek's 2008 July 4th catcher's gear - Getty Images
(Andover, MA) – July 3, 2009 – Jason Varitek and Celebrities for Charity are hosting an online raffle at www.netraffle.org to give one lucky fan a chance to win Jason Varitek’s custom Fourth of July equipment...
Papelbon changes intro song from "Wild Thing" to "I Kissed a Girl"
August 31, 2008 by
Serious Sports News Network
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Top 3 troublesome spots for Red Sox in playoffs
September 21, 2009 by
Fire Brand American League
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Two Sundays from now, we'll be readying for our tilt with the Los Angeles Angels in the American League Division Series.
Boston just finished up a three-game tilt with the Mike Scioscia-led Angels, winning two out of three games. (The Red Sox lost the last game on a passed third...
Varitek returns to Red Sox
January 30, 2009 by
Fire Brand American League
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Word on the street via Jon Heyman has Jason Varitek accepting the Red Sox's offer of one year plus a second year with a mutual option. The race to find a catcher of the future can wait.
Jason Varitek Exercises Contract Option for 2010
22 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek has exercised his $3 million player option, and will return to the team in 2010. On Monday, the Sox chose not to pick up the $5 million team option for Varitek, which triggered the player option. The Sox picked up the $7 million contract option on their...
Jason Varitek exercises option for 2010
Jason Varitek excerised his player option for 2010 and will be back with the Red Sox
Varitek exercises $3M option to stay with Red Sox
22 days ago by
CBSSports.com
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Catcher Jason Varitek has exercised his $3 million option to stay with the Boston Red Sox.
Varitek exercises $3M option, will stay with Red Sox
22 days ago by
CBSSports.com
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Catcher Jason Varitek has exercised his $3 million option to stay with the Boston Red Sox.
Jason Varitek: Finding New Ways To Suck
September 17, 2009 by
Surviving Grady
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Somebody, anybody, give me one good reason this guy is in the line-up? If I were at the game last night I would have charged onto the field and ripped the "C" off his chest after he singlef@*kinghandedly blew the game. Let's break this down into the simplest of concepts...
Boras guides Varitek to deal worth an estimated $0
January 29, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Former Tufts Daily editor Tony Massarotti:
Varitek is seriously considering the option of sitting out the 2009 season and/or retiring rather than accepting the contract offer made to him last week.
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In another masterstroke by agent Scott Boras, Jason Varitek is on the verge...
Varitek exercises $3M option to remain in Boston
BOSTON (AP) -- Catcher Jason Varitek has exercised his $3 million option to stay with the Boston Red Sox.
Charity Alert: Tek’s Putt-Putt Tourney Tonight
A reminder to all you Jason Varitek fans out there!
Jason is once again sponsoring his annual celebrity putt-putt golf tournament at Ferncroft Country Club, in Middleton, MA. The event, originally scheduled for July 2nd, will take place tonight.
Jason will welcome his teammates and...
Varitek Rumors And The Reality
Now that Jason Varitek is a free agent waiting for offers from other teams, news agencies are hungrily waiting for something to report on. WEEI.com, the Web site for the Red Sox's flagship radio station is one. They have "heard" (cited sources) that the Sox offered Varitek...
Varitek Coolest Neighbor Ever
November 02, 2007 by
BostonSportZ.com
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Varitek invited trick-or-treaters to his house for autographs and Butterfingers... plus a little dig at A-Rod thrown in for good measure!
Varitek picks up option for 2010
22 days ago by
Digital Sports Daily
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To the surprise of no one, Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek picked his 2010 player option worth $3 million with incentives worth $2 million.
Earlier in the week the Red Sox declined a $5 million team option on Varitek and picked up a $7.7 millin option on fellow Red Sox catcher Victor Martinez.
Really? You Couldn't Find Anyone Better?
July 08, 2008 by
Sports Crackle Pop
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.218 with 7 home runs and 27 RBI and an on-base percentage of .300. That sounds like someone who should be placed on waivers, or sent to Triple A. But it's not. It's someone headed to the All Star game next week.
Jason Varitek may be having the worst season of any player...
Predicting the 2009 Red Sox Team
Red Sox guru Tony Massarotti (yes, we love the Red Sox and Tony) had a chat on Boston.com today - and his finishing question / answer was the best: Predict the 2009 Boston Red Sox Lineup. A challenge for even Theo Epstein to do.
The best part of the answer:
Mark Teixeira was in...
An Open Letter to Non-Phillies Fan Rooting for the Phillies
October 27, 2009 by
The Fightins
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First, let me say that I hope your respective teams’ off-seasons are going well. By now, Chipper Jones has probably bagged his fourth or fifth ten-point buck, and Jason Varitek is putting the finishing touches on his backswing. Sounds nice and relaxing, doesn’t it, and...
Terry Francona: Evil Genius
September 28, 2009 by
Surviving Grady
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Forget everything you saw this past weekend in the Bronx. Forget the sweep, forget Lester limping off the mound, forget the 16-7 mini-massacre: it was all part of Tito's plan. Everything you saw, everything you think you saw, was engineered by the great puppetmaster himself, Terry...
Varitek Putt-Putt Tournament A Resounding Success
Jason Varitek and two dozen of his friends turned out for the catcher’s annual miniature golf tourney last night at Ferncroft Country Club in Littleton, MA. Among the celebrities who attended the charity fundraiser were teammates Jason Bay, Michael Bowden, Jacoby Ellsbury, Casey...
Dear Tim McCarver
July 05, 2008 by
Sox Addict
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Dear Tim McCarver,
I pay a ridiculous amount of money every month so that I can get NESN and NESNHD. I enjoy watching the Bruins but I buy cable solely for Red Sox games. This is why it makes me completely furious when the games are blacked out and I have to watch FOX. I tried overlaying...
A few things about the weekend
January 08, 2008 by
Friendly Fenway
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Did you know that Jason Varitek has homered on five straight May 20ths? His homer on Friday was his ninth of the year and the fifth consecutive year that he has hit at least one home run on May 20th. Now that's just weird. It was a good season for the Sox. Typically they struggle...
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