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At Jason Bay: $15 million per season really isn't good enough?
batter-upwithbruno.blogspot.com - 13 hours ago
At Jason Bay: $15 million per season really isn't good enough?
— batter-upwithbruno.blogspot.com — As the clock struck midnight, Red Sox left-fielder Jason Bay became an official a free agent . Bay rejected a four year, $60 contract offered by general manager Theo Epstein. Apparently the slugger thinks he can score a better deal with a different club. Well Sox fans that just says it ... (more) At Jason Bay: $15 million per season really isn't good ...

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McAdam: Yankees won’t bid on Bay/Hollliday
bottomlinesox.com - 15 hours ago
McAdam: Yankees won’t bid on Bay/Hollliday
— bottomlinesox.com — I always assumed that the Yankees would be involved in the Jason bay and Matt Holliday discussions, if for no other reason than to jack up the price on the Red Sox and Angels. But Sean McAdam says he doesn't expect the Yankees to bid on Bay or Holliday. Instead, he thinks they will look to ... (more) McAdam: Yankees won’t bid on Bay/Hollliday

Comments vote down raynergl raynergl posted 15 hours agoposted this

Theo Epstein Latest Blog Posts

Johnson called up?
5 hours ago at Projo Sox Blog
At Jason Bay: $15 million per season really isn't good enough?
13 hours ago at Batter-up with Bruno
McAdam: Yankees won’t bid on Bay/Hollliday
15 hours ago at The Bottom Line
Bay To Listen To Offers After Red Sox Exclusivity Period Expires
15 hours ago at
Reports: Giants not interested in Jason Bay, but the Angels are
24 hours ago at Red Sox Monster
2010: Backstop
redsox.gearupforsports.com - 2 days ago
2010: Backstop
— redsox.gearupforsports.com — Let’s start by getting the obvious out of the way. ‘Tek is done as full time catcher. The Red Sox turned down his franchise option for ‘10 and he exercised his $3M player option for next season. This comes with the understanding that he’ll be the back up catcher ... (more) 2010: Backstop

Comments vote down gearupforsports gearupforsports posted 2 days agoposted this
Jason Bay Rejects Red Sox Final Offer
massholesports.com - 35 hours ago
Jason Bay Rejects Red Sox Final Offer
— massholesports.com — According to Sports Illustrated, Jason Bay today has rejected a contract offer from the Red Sox for four years at $15 million. Jason Bay will become a free agent at 12:01am tonight. According to the article, Jason Bays agent Joe Urbon said, "nothing will happen by day's end...... (more) Jason Bay Rejects Red Sox Final Offer

Comments vote down massholesports massholesports posted 35 hours agoposted this
Let the games begin!
bottomlinesox.com - 36 hours ago
Let the games begin!
— bottomlinesox.com — At 12:01am tonight, MLB Free Agents will be allowed to negotiate and sign with any team in the league. That means Jason Bay and his agent Joe Urbon will finally begin the process of determining Bay's value on the open market. Urbon says there are a number of teams interested in signing Bay and ... (more) Let the games begin!

Comments vote down raynergl raynergl posted 36 hours agoposted this
Bay Watch: Bay Will Test Free Agent Market
soxanddawgs.com - 35 hours ago
Bay Watch: Bay Will Test Free Agent Market
— soxanddawgs.com — When the clock strikes 12:01 a.m. tonight, the phone of Joe Urbon, Jason Bay’s agent, will probably be ringing off the hook. According to Jon Heyman of SI.com , Bay has turned the intial offer of 4 years, almost $60 million and will test the market. Urbon didn’t rule out ... (more) Bay Watch: Bay Will Test Free Agent Market

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Roy Halladay trade rumors pick up, thanks to Red Sox-Yankees rivalry
blog.masslive.com - 47 hours ago
Roy Halladay trade rumors pick up, thanks to Red Sox-Yankees rivalry
— blog.masslive.com — Will Blue Jays pitcher Roy Halladay be the latest player involved in a Red Sox-Yankees arms race? (more) Roy Halladay trade rumors pick up, thanks to Red ...

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What John Henry Can Learn From Belichick’s 4th and 2
firebrandal.com - 3 days ago
What John Henry Can Learn From Belichick’s 4th and 2
— firebrandal.com — Sure, this is a Red Sox site, not a Patriots one. But, we would be remiss if we ignored the lessons of the greater Boston sports community for lack of a baseball diamond. Whether or not you agree with Belichick’s 4 th and 2 call is irrelevant. The interesting part of the move is not ... (more) What John Henry Can Learn From Belichick’s 4th and 2

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Dont Kid Yourself, Herminda Is The Red Sox New Left Fielder
massholesports.com - 3 days ago
Dont Kid Yourself, Herminda Is The Red Sox New Left Fielder
— massholesports.com — Theo Epstein said: "If we can't [sign Jason Bay], we have to get creative in left field. It could mean a big-money guy; it could mean a couple of lesser investments" Lets put two and two together. 1. The Sox havent signed Jason Bay 2. The Sox have made a trade for Jeremy Hermida, a cheap....... (more) Dont Kid Yourself, Herminda Is The Red Sox New Left Fielder

Comments vote down massholesports massholesports posted 3 days agoposted this
firebrandal.com - 3 days ago
What John Henry Can Learn From Belichick’s 4th and 2
— firebrandal.com — Sure, this is a Red Sox site, not a Patriots one. But, we would be remiss if we ignored the lessons of the greater Boston sports community for lack of a baseball diamond. Whether or not you agree with Belichick’s 4 th and 2 call is irrelevant. The interesting part of the move is not ... (more) What John Henry Can Learn From Belichick’s 4th and 2

Comments vote down EvanAtMVN EvanAtMVN posted 3 days agoposted this
Assorted Links
beyondtheboxscore.com - 5 days ago
Assorted Links
— beyondtheboxscore.com — 2010 CHONE hitter projections are live . Gentlemen, start your spreadsheets. Here are the  free agents . Why game theory promises more than it can deliver . How often do you think, "we could solve this problem if only we had the right data"? It may not be true. Bill Simmons does not ... (more) Assorted Links

Comments vote down skyking162 skyking162 posted 5 days agoposted this
Red Sox Looking to Spend Big?
baseballmusings.com - 10 days ago
Red Sox Looking to Spend Big?
— baseballmusings.com — Peter Abraham wonders if the Red Sox are going to go after high priced players this winter : So we’re talking to Theo Epstein Monday afternoon and he mentions that restructuring Tim Wakefield’s deal will save the Sox $1.5 million on the CBT, which is GM-speak for the payroll ... (more) Red Sox Looking to Spend Big?

Comments vote down StatsGuru StatsGuru posted 10 days agoposted this
Once Again, Baseball Is Behind The Times
rumorsandrants.com - 10 days ago
Once Again, Baseball Is Behind The Times
— rumorsandrants.com — Baseball’s general managers convened Tuesday and decided not to expand instant replay in the sport. This following a postseason filled with more blown and second-guessed calls than we’ve ever seen before. Baseball started using replay late in the 2008 season strictly on close ... (more) Once Again, Baseball Is Behind The Times

Comments vote down ryphilli ryphilli posted 10 days agoposted this
Red Sox tweak Wakefield’s option
bottomlinesox.com - 11 days ago
Red Sox tweak Wakefield’s option
— bottomlinesox.com — The Red Sox renegotiated Tim Wakefield's annual option today. Wake had been working off an auto-renewing option locked in at $4 million, but the aging knuckleballer struggled with injuries in 2008 and 2009, forcing the Sox to tweak the deal for future years: Extra Bases: The Red Sox did ... (more) Red Sox tweak Wakefield’s option

Comments vote down raynergl raynergl posted 11 days agoposted this
boston.com - 10 days ago
No answer yet from Varitek
— boston.com — Theo Epstein said the Red Sox have not yet received word whether Jason Varitek will exercise his $3 million option for 2010. The deadline is tomorrow. Epstein will meet with Scott Boras this evening, so perhaps an answer will be...  ... (more) No answer yet from Varitek

Comments vote down Over the Monster found this 10 days agofound this
yankeesredsox.com - 9 days ago
Varitek Back for 2010
— yankeesredsox.com — Jason Varitek exercised his player option today and will remain with the Red Sox. Based on Red Sox comments, it appears Varitek has a place in the team's 2010 plans. Said Theo Epstein: We’re happy to have Jason back and we look forward to a good year from him in 2010. He means an awful lot to ... (more) Varitek Back for 2010

Comments vote down trink119 trink119 posted 9 days agoposted this
boston.com - 8 days ago
The Matsuzaka Plan takes shape
— boston.com — Theo Epstein said the other day in Chicago that Daisuke Matsuzaka would return to the United States well before spring training and embark on a conditioning program. Via old friend Gaku Tashiro of Sankei Sports, here's a little more information...  ... (more) The Matsuzaka Plan takes shape

Comments vote down The Bottom Line found this 8 days agofound this
Jason Varitek Officially Back For 2010
soxanddawgs.com - 9 days ago
Jason Varitek Officially Back For 2010
— soxanddawgs.com — On Monday, there was report that Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek had exercised his player option after the Red Sox had declined their team option. This report turned out to be false at the time as Red Sox GM Theo Epstein stated he had not heard from Varitek or his agent Scott Boras. But ... (more) Jason Varitek Officially Back For 2010

Comments vote down beisbolct beisbolct posted 9 days agoposted this
boston.com - 11 days ago
Varitek still waiting
— boston.com — Just spoke to Theo Epstein. Contrary to a report, Jason Varitek has not yet exercised his $3 million player option for 2010. As Epstein correctly pointed out, Scott Boras usually pushes such decisions until the deadline. To be sure, the...  ... (more) Varitek still waiting

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