Red Sox give RHP Colon minor league deal (AP)
Published 2/25/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
Former AL Cy Young Award winner Bartolo Colon agreed Monday to a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox and will report to spring training. The 34-year-old Colon right-hander was 6-8 with a 6.34 ERA in 19 games last season with the Los Angeles Angels. He has been slowed by injuries, opening last year on the disabled list with a partial tear in his right rotator cuff and later going out with...
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Sox and Bartolo Colon agree to Minor League Deal
dev posted 2/24/2008 from www.sportsofboston.com
ESPN.com reports that the Red Sox reached an agreement on a minor league contract with the former 2005 Cy Young Award winner. This could be a good thing for Boston, now without Curt Schilling, the club could use the insurance. Bartolo had an awful 2007 for the Angels, putting up a 6-8 record and a 6.34 ERA, a career worst. He is looking to re-establish his value to the league.Red Sox News & Notes - 2/25
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Yesterday was a busy day as far as the Red Sox were concerned.The Sox had their annual picture day, the starters threw live batting practice, Terry Francona’s extension finally got done and last night word came that the Sox had signed Bartolo Colon to a minor league deal, which is official as of 12 Noon today.The Bottom Line: Theo on Colon
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Red Sox GM Theo Epstein discusses the Bartolo Colon signing.Theo on Bartolo
SOX & Dawgs found this 2/25/2008 on www.boston.com
Here's what Theo Epstein had to say on the signing of Bartolo Colon, which was made official today: "Well, signing Colon to a minor league deal, we think, is a no risk potential high reward signing. He's on a minor league contract, going to show ...Red Sox sign Bartolo Colon
NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees found this 2/26/2008 on sports.yahoo.com
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Reportedly, Bartolo Colon and the Red Sox have agreed on a minor-league deal . Odds are, Colon won’t return to his Cy Young form, but for a minor-league deal, the risk is definitely worth it. Worst case scenario for the Sox, Colon continues ...
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Yawn . According to WBZ TV , he could earn up to $1M if he makes the team. Not bloody likely.
Yawn . According to WBZ TV , he could earn up to $1M if he makes the team. Not bloody likely.
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Former AL Cy Young Award winner Bartolo Colon agreed Monday to a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox and will report to spring training. The 34-year-old Colon right-hander was 6-8 with a 6.34 ERA in 19 games last season with the Los Angeles ...
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Bartolo Colon,34, has just been offered a minor league contract with the hometown Boston Red Sox. Colon however has been invited to join the Major League spring training session, and is to report on Tuesday. To me I think that ...
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Free agent pitcher Bartolo Colon will get a chance to prove his fitness after he was signed by the Boston Red Sox to a minor league contract Monday and was invited to join its spring training camp.
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BoSox, Colon agree on minor league deal
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