Red Sox Have Decision To Make With Lowell

 
After the Red Sox won their first World Series in 86 years in 2004, they decided to concentrate on improving their farm system, a move that is paying dividends in 2007. (link)

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Alex Rodriguez notified the Yankees on Sunday that he's opting out of his record $252 million contract, SI.com has learned. Rodriguez's decision means he will become a free agent and be able to negotiate with all clubs. Rodriguez's bombshell move will shake up the entire winter for the Yankees...
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Once again, instead of going on and on about how amazing it is that the Boston Red Sox swept the World Series for the second time in three years, how awesome Dustin Pedroia and Jacoby Ellsbury are, and how Manny being Manny is the only way we want him, we'll let the photo montages do the talking.
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