Red Sox bring Casey on board

 
The Red Sox will officially announce the signing of free-agent first baseman Sean Casey at a Fenway Park press conference on Tuesday at 4:45 p.m. ET. Casey, a starter for virtually all of his career, will back up Kevin Youkilis in Boston. [link]

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