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	<title>Sox decline option on Gonzalez</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;The Red Sox have declined a $6 million option on shortstop Alex Gonzalez, according to a source, but the club still may have interest in bringing the player back in 2010 on a lesser salary. News of the Sox&#39; decision to forgo the option on Gonzalez comes just two days after the Milwaukee Brewers&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;BBTF&#39;s Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 5 hours ago on boston.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/milwaukee_brewers/"&gt;Milwaukee Brewers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/boston_red_sox/"&gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/jj_hardy/"&gt;J.J. Hardy&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alex_gonzalez/"&gt;Alex Gonzalez&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/minnesota_twins/"&gt;Minnesota Twins&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 20:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Alex Gonzalez is set free</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;   The Red Sox chose to decline Alex Gonzalez&amp;#8217;s $6 million option for 2010 today, putting the shortstop on the free agent market. 
 Quick recap: Gonzalez came to Boston post-Edgar Renteria and served ably, with sensational defense and a penchant for launching the occasional bomb but not&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;EvanAtMVN posted 3 hours ago from firebrandal.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alex_gonzalez/"&gt;Alex Gonzalez&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/boston_red_sox/"&gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 22:33:24 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Shortstop Problems Continue</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt; The Red Sox declined the option on Alex Gonzalez , leaving them for the moment without a starting shortstop: 
 The Red Sox have declined a $6 million option on shortstop Alex Gonzalez, according to a source, but the club still may have interest in bringing the player back in 2010 on a lesser&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;StatsGuru posted 3 hours ago from baseballmusings.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/boston_red_sox/"&gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alex_gonzalez/"&gt;Alex Gonzalez&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alex_rodriguez/"&gt;Alex Rodriguez&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 22:48:34 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Who&#39;s Gonna Play Short?</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/who-s-gonna-play-short/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/06/who_s_gonna_play_short.gif" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Who&#39;s Gonna Play Short?" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Left field is the biggest hole that the Red Sox need to fill this offseason, but there is still the issue at short.  Here are the free agent shortstops from MLB Trade Rumors :   
 Orlando Cabrera (35) - Type A, can&#39;t be offered arbitration Juan Castro (38) Alex Cora (34) Craig Counsell (39)&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;fenwaywest posted 2 days ago from fenwaywest.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/boston_red_sox/"&gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alex_gonzalez/"&gt;Alex Gonzalez&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/bobby_crosby/"&gt;Bobby Crosby&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Red Sox Finally Have A SS?</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/red-sox-finally-have-a-ss/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/10/30/red_sox_finally_have_a_ss.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Red Sox Finally Have A SS?" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  DP will love this... &quot;Shortstop for the Boston Red Sox has been a black hole in recent years. Seven different starters have been used since the start of the 2004 season, including Alex Gonzalez, whose return for 2010 is far from a certainty. Sean McAdam of the Boston Herald writes that the Red&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;dueling couches posted 9 days ago from duelingcouches.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/boston_red_sox/"&gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alex_gonzalez/"&gt;Alex Gonzalez&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/marco_scutaro/"&gt;Marco Scutaro&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/general/espn/"&gt;ESPN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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