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bottomlinesox.com - 3/2/2009
About that 25th roster spot...
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Amalie Benjamin shed some insight on the battle between Jeff Bailey, Chris Carter and Brad Wilkerson... at The Bottom Line blog.
About that 25th roster spot...
boston.com - 3/4/2009
The 25th man
— boston.com — Mark Kotsay remains a quiet presence in the Red Sox clubhouse, purposefully reserved yet still revered. “He's... one of the best teammates I've ever been with,” Chris Carter said. Once the regular season begins, the Red Sox will need someone... (more) The 25th man

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Paul McAnulty in the mix for 25th spot?
bottomlinesox.com - 3/4/2009
Paul McAnulty in the mix for 25th spot?
— bottomlinesox.com — Jeff Bailey, Chris Carter and Brad Wilkerson may have another guy to watch out for...... (more) Paul McAnulty in the mix for 25th spot?

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Non Roster Invitee: Brad Wilkerson - Red Sox
tireball.com - 3/4/2009
Non Roster Invitee: Brad Wilkerson - Red Sox
— tireball.com — n 1988 the Montreal Expos took Brad Wilkerson as a supplemental first round pick and by 2001... the outfielder was on his way to being a regular for the team. By the end of 2002 he had finished second in rookie of the year voting with a .839 OPS while hitting 20 home runs. After a near repeate ... (more) Non Roster Invitee: Brad Wilkerson - Red Sox

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The Bottom Line:  Paul McAnulty in the mix for 25th spot?

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Paul McAnulty in the mix for 25th spot?
The Bottom Line — On Monday we talked about that 25th roster spot that is up for grabs while Mark Kotsay rehabs from back surgery. Jeff Bailey, Chris Crater and Brad Wilkerson have been the front runners for this spot since Christmas, but Paul McAnulty has been making a case for himself this spring. We've beaten this horse almost to death here at The Bottom Line, but Adam Kilgor took an updated look at the four players... ...

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