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Odds & Ends: Lowell, Mariners, Tigers, Cubs
4 hours ago by
MLB Rumors
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Here's a few links to start your Saturday...
ESPN Boston's Gordon Edes writes that even if the Red Sox eat a big chunk of Mike Lowell's contract, they'll still have trouble trading him because of all the third base options on the free agent market.
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I Was Rather-Tourqued Off In Regards To The '09 Red Sox
4 hours ago by
Random Fandom Red Sox NYC
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One could find WHY The Red Sox did not do well vs The LA Angels Of Anaheim. Quite-Simply, they had no bearing in regards to the last two weeks of the regular season:Looking listless vs the KC Royals was a sign that all was NOT RIGHT;BUT, the Quiet Winter of '07-'08 was a warning...
Boston’s Shortstop
5 hours ago by
Baseball Musings
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Via BBTF, Bob Ryan comes down hard on Theo Epstein over the Red Sox shorstop situation. What’s more interesting is Evan Brunell’s take on the situation. Since the Blue Jays signed Alex Gonzalez, Marco Sutaro is the best shortstop on the market. If the Red Sox sign him,...
11/28 - If We Must Discuss This Again...
9 hours ago by
Over The Monster
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First, we're going to get the stuff that hasn't been covered before out of the way. THEN we can come back to the same old topics.
Cost and Value: Economic Realities (Part 1 of 3) - Pinstripe Alley
Cost and Value: Salaries and Future Value (Part 2 of 3) - Pinstripe...
Red Sox Destined To Sign Scutaro?
16 hours ago by
MLB Rumors
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The BoSox have "virtually no choice" but to sign free agent Marco Scutaro, according to Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports. Toronto's signing of Alex Gonzalez means that the 34-year-old is now, by default, their most attractive option. There aren'...
Jeff Bailey: The New Josh Phelps?
Remember Josh Phelps? In 2002, he came up as a catcher-turned-first-baseman with the Blue Jays and absolutely smashed the ball (.396 wOBA) for 287 plate appearances. His 2003 was decent, if not mind-blowing. Phelps struggled badly in 2004 and got traded to Cleveland mid-season. He...
Don't like the Hardy/Gomez trade?
22 hours ago by
Brew Crew Ball
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Then don't read this:
Barring a major surprise, the Blue Jays' signing of free-agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez leaves the Red Sox with virtually no choice but to sign Marco Scutaro.
No quality shortstops are known to be available in trade, and the free-agent market is...
Red Sox Glance at Ankiel and Gonzalez
1 day ago by
Sports Blog Net
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As a baseball fan living in Boston, I know there will always be offseason, as well as during-the-season, rumors involving multiple players coming to the Red Sox. This winter has been no different. We have all heard the names of Matt Holliday, Adrian Beltre, Alex Gonzalez, Adrian...
Alex Gonzalez to Toronto; What Will Red Sox Do Next?
1 day ago by
Bleacher Report
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You have to wonder if Theo Epstein knew Toronto was going to sign Alex Gonzalez and just let it happen, or if he was blindsided by it? With the move, one of the Red Sox best short term options is now off the table...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Boston wants Scutaro? The question is...WHY?!
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Batter-up with Bruno
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If you haven't heard, Alex Gonzalez signed a one-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.Happy Thanksgiving Red Sox Nation.What does this mean? Well first off, it means Gonzalez will not be back in a Red Sox uniform. It also means there is currently no everyday proven shortstop...
Boston Red Sox Wants Marco Scutaro? The Question Is...WHY?!
1 day ago by
Bleacher Report
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If you haven't heard, Alex Gonzalez signed a one-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays. Happy Thanksgiving Red Sox Nation. What does this mean? Well first off, it means Gonzalez will not be back in a Red Sox uniform...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Buzz: Santana 2, Blue Jays eyeing Trade Targets
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Matthew Cerrone's Mets Blog
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Buster Olney of ESPN.com believes the Red Sox will need to trade Clay Buchholz and minor leaguer Casey Kelly in a deal to get RHP Roy Halladay from the Blue Jays.
According to FoxSports.com, there is no way the Red Sox will part with both Buccholz and Kelly, however.
…from what...
Holliday or Bay? The Sox Have Choices
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Sports Blog Net
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Each day, it is becoming less and less clear if the Red Sox will be able to retain Jason Bay. Since Bay came to Beantown in the Manny Ramirez deal, Sox fans have gotten more then they could have asked for. This past season, he had career highs of home runs (36) and RBI (119). He...
11/27 - Join Theo for Black Friday Shopping
1 day ago by
Over The Monster
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It's not that difficult to imagine Tito being the guy holding all the bags and sitting on the bench outside the store where Theo's shopping. Then again, maybe I had a little too much eggnog. Anyways, not a lot of links:
Another Thing I'm Thankful For: Baseball ...
Jays sign Gonzalez
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boston.com
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The Red Sox wanted to investigate other options before deciding whether to offer Alex Gonzalez a contract to return as their shortstop. Now they have no choice but to find somebody else.
A-Gon Gone…Bound For North Of The Border
1 day ago by
Bleacher Report
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Shortstop Alex Gonzalez has decided not to wait any longer while the Red Sox try to make up their mind… he has reportedly signed a one-year, $2.75 million dollar deal with the Toronto Blue Jays, with a team option for 2011 ($2...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Two Tickets to the Gonz Show
1 day ago by
Bleacher Report
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Toronto, line up to get your tickets to the Gonz show.The signing of former Red Sox and Reds shortstop Alex Gonzalez has capped off what has been an unusually active past few days for the Jays in the free agent market...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Discussion: High-Risk Arms
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MLB Rumors
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This year's class of free agent starters is littered with high-risk, high-reward arms. These pitchers can dominate, but as the Red Sox found out with Brad Penny and John Smoltz, they aren't sure things.
Starters like Rich Harden (10.9K/9), Erik Bedard (9.8K/9), BenÂ...
Jays sign SS Gonzalez to one-year deal
2 days ago by
Fox Sports
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Free-agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez will not be returning to the Red Sox in 2010.
A Very Gonzo Thanksgiving
2 days ago by
Over The Monster
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by Paul J. Bereswill - AP
2 months ago:
Boston Red Sox Alex Gonzalez reacts to striking out against the New York Yankees in the fifth inning of a baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, Friday, Sept....
Source: Jays, SS Gonzalez agree on 1-year deal
2 days ago by
Fox Sports
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Free-agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez will not be returning to the Red Sox in 2010.
Alex Gonzalez to Sign With Jays
2 days ago by
Bluebird Banter
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Ken Rosental has a tweet that shortstop Alex Gonzalez will be signing with the Jays, not the former Jay Alex Gonzalez but the former Marlin, Red, Red Sox Alex Gonzalez. I don't know, he's a glove first SS, much like Mac, has a little power and gets on base a little better...
Alex Gonzalez Signs With Jays
2 days ago by
Fenway West
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The Red Sox have one less option at short next season since Alex Gonzalez has signed a one year deal with Toronto. Marco Scutaro may be the guy to fill the spot. His agent says Scutaro wants to play in Boston:
“Boston is at or near the top of Marco’s list of where to sign...
Red Sox "At Or Near" The Top Of Scutaro's List
2 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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The Red Sox are eyeing Marco Scutaro and, according to the Boston Herald, the interest is mutual. The shortstop's agent, Peter Greenberg, told Michael Silverman and John Tomase that Scutaro likes the idea of playing in Boston.
“Boston is at or near the top of Marco’s...
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