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Busy Start for the Red Sox
Busy Start for the Red Sox
mysportsrumors.com — You can tell when the New York Yankees and/or Boston Red Sox are upset with how their seasons turned out. They come out guns blazing and that’s exactly what the Red Sox have done. They began the off season with a trade, now resigning current players and even leaving one long time veteran ... (more) Busy Start for the Red Sox
Are the Sox planning a spending spree?
boston.com — 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 luxury tax, or collective bargaining tax. "That's important ... (more) Are the Sox planning a spending spree?
Wakefield, Sox Agree on New Two-Year Deal
fullcount.weei.com — The Red Sox have chosen not to pick up Tim Wakefield’s $4 million option for the 2010 season; instead, the team and the pitcher have come to terms on a two-year deal. The new contract will pay the 43-year-old a guaranteed $5 million — $3.5 ... (more) Wakefield, Sox Agree on New Two-Year Deal
Red Sox, Wakefield Renegotiating Contract
mlbtraderumors.com — The Red Sox have held (and exercised) a perpetual $4MM option for knuckleballer Tim Wakefield since 2005, but now Tony Massarotti of The Boston Globe reports that the two sides are renegotiating the deal after Wakefield had surgery to remove disc ... (more) Red Sox, Wakefield Renegotiating Contract
Wakefield Re-Signed For Two Years; Varitek’s Option Declined
Wakefield Re-Signed For Two Years; Varitek’s Option Declined
soxanddawgs.com — Rather than exercise the annual $4 million option on Tim Wakefield, the Boston Red Sox have re-signed him to a 2-year deal worth $7 million. They also announced they have declined the $5 million option on Jason Varitek’s contract. Varitek still holds a $3 million team option that ... (more) Wakefield Re-Signed For Two Years; Varitek’s Option Declined
Tek, Wake, Replay, and More
Tek, Wake, Replay, and More
fenwaywest.com — Jason Varitek is still making up his mind about the player option. Scott Boras says he will talk with Tek and Theo in the next day or so. The NESN report said the deal would be finalized today but it looks like that is not going to happen. Oh, and the Mets might want him . Tim Wakefield's ... (more) Tek, Wake, Replay, and More
Red Sox make it all official
boston.com — This press released from our friends on Yawkey Way: RED SOX EXERCISE 2010 CONTRACT OPTION ON CATCHER VICTOR MARTINEZ; SIGN RIGHT-HANDED PITCHER TIM WAKEFIELD TO TWO-YEAR CONTRACT -- Club declines 2010 options on shortstop Alex Gonzalez and catcher ... (more) Red Sox make it all official
Wakefield, Sox renegotiating
boston.com — In the wake of a back injury that required Tim Wakefield to have offseason surgery, the pitcher and the Red Sox are close to finalizing a two-year deal that would give Wakefield the chance to become the club's all-time leader...  ... (more) Wakefield, Sox renegotiating
Details of Wakefield’s Contract
fullcount.weei.com — The incentive structure of Tim Wakefield’s new two-year deal with the Red Sox is fairly intricate. While he will receive a guaranteed $5 million, the specific clauses could increase the value of the deal to approximately $5 million per season. ... (more) Details of Wakefield’s Contract
Checking in on Wakefield and Chapman
fullcount.weei.com — CHICAGO — Executives are in meetings all morning here at the O’Hare International Airport Hilton, leaving me in a desolate work room with just my computer and a free 10 oz Diet Pepsi that would have cost me $4 upstairs (no lie). The ... (more) Checking in on Wakefield and Chapman
Good Stuff in Big Papi's Auction
fenwaywest.com — David Ortiz is holding an online auction as part of his Celebrity Golf Classic. There are some interesting things for you to bid including a guitar signed by Big Papi, a football signed by Tom Brady, and a World Series Jersey signed by Mariano Rivera. The most interesting item is a lesson ... (more) Good Stuff in Big Papi's Auction
Nobody Bites My Wife But Me
Nobody Bites My Wife But Me
slanchreport.com — In June of 2008, while visiting an art gallery in Hingham, MA, Stacey Wakefield, wife of Red Sox knuckleballer Tim was bitten by an English mastiff, Gabriella, that is the pet of the gallery’s owners. Last June ANOTHER woman was bitten by the dog. With those two incidents in hand, the ... (more) Nobody Bites My Wife But Me
Wakefield Wants Red Sox Wins Record
Wakefield Wants Red Sox Wins Record
joyofsox.blogspot.com — Tim Wakefield had back surgery (herniated disc) on Wednesday. Everything was awesome. The whole procedure went as planned and even post-op, meeting with the surgeon, Dr. [Lawrence] Borges, everything went perfect. He didn't see any further damage in ... (more) Wakefield Wants Red Sox Wins Record
Red Sox 2009 Starting Rotation Review
sportsofboston.com — The mixed bag that was the starting rotation received a B+ in my report card . If the Red Sox could pitch Josh Beckett and Jon Lester every other day, they would have earned an A+, however, that’s just not possible. Numbers 1 and 1A each started 32 games and Clay Buchholz, who was mostly ... (more) Red Sox 2009 Starting Rotation Review
Red Sox To Meet With Beckett
mlbtraderumors.com — According to WEEI.com's Rob Bradford , Josh Beckett plans to meet with the Red Sox in the coming weeks to discuss a contract extension. Beckett's 2010 option for $12.1MM vested when he made 28 starts for Boston in 2009. However, without a new ... (more) Red Sox To Meet With Beckett
Wakefield Optimistic Following Back Surgery, Eyes Return in 2010
sportsofboston.com — Don’t worry Red Sox Nation, Tim Wakefield isn’t going anywhere. The 43-year-old knuckleballer sounded optimistic following surgery Wednesday, Oct. 21, to repair a herniated disk in his lower back. Retirement “never crossed my mind. I was fully confident in what our doctors were telling ... (more) Wakefield Optimistic Following Back Surgery, Eyes Return ...
Wake Re-signed, Contract Re-Negotiated
Wake Re-signed, Contract Re-Negotiated
firebrandal.com — According to Dan Roche of WBZ-TV, the Sox have re-signed Sox’ elder statesman Tim Wakefield to a two-year deal, guaranteeing the pitcher $3.5 million in 2010 and $1.5 million in 2011. MLB Trade Rumors, citing WEEI’s Rob Bradford, states that the deal could approach $7 million ... (more) Wake Re-signed, Contract Re-Negotiated
Red Sox Sign Wakefield to 2-Year Deal, Decline Option on Varitek
sportsofboston.com — The Boston Red Sox have struck a deal with starting pitcher Tim Wakefield. The contract is worth a guaranteed $5 million dollars over the next two seasons, with contract incentives that could bring it up to $7 million. The Sox usually exercise Wakefield’s recurring $4 million deal each ... (more) Red Sox Sign Wakefield to 2-Year Deal, Decline Option on ...
A Couple Red Sox Updates
A Couple Red Sox Updates
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — According to Rob Bradford , the Red Sox have declined Jason Varitek's $5 million option for the 2010 season. He now has five days to decide whether to exercise his $3 million player option (with up to $2 million in incentives) for the 2010 season. I assume he will. I can't imagine there's that ... (more) A Couple Red Sox Updates
Wake's Back For Two More
quinnmedia.blogspot.com — The Red Sox and Tim Wakefield reached agreement on a two-year deal today that will pay Wake $5 million for 2010 and 2011 plus incentives. Wake now gets a serious shot at the Red Sox record for wins in a career, as he is just 17 wins away from tying Cy Young and The Texas Con Man's record. The ... (more) Wake's Back For Two More
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