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We'd be very sorry to see the Boston Red Sox relocate from Fort Myers to Sarasota or someplace else for spring training, but let's keep it real. Fort Myers and Lee County cannot afford to get into the bidding war that Major League Baseball teams love to see between cities seeking to keep them or lure them away. Let's see what sweetening of their deal the Red Sox would be content with to stay, ... [link]

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'Right Down the #&@*! Middle'
Published 5/14/2008 by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs
... Ft. Myers News-Press: 'Don't Go Nuts to Keep Red Sox' Meanwhile Sarasota Group Organizes to Attract Spring Sox Smaller Herald Headline: Lame Sox Fan to Pay Yankee Fan After Brawl Where's Specter When You Need Him? Seize the S.D. Cheerleader Tapes! Time to Un-Retire ChiSox Employee Pudge Fisk's Number at Fenway Now?

Baseball Today: Thursday, May 14
Published 5/15/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... (ask14.sullivantire.com) MORE OF THE SAME: It seems like the Orioles start out reasonably well every year, and they claim they have a new attitude every year. So why should this year be any different? (Washington Post) SPRINGING AHEAD: As Sarasota begins formulating plans to convince the Red Sox to move their spring-training base there (mysuncoast.com), an editorial in the Fort Myers News Press urges its community leaders not to break the bank to keep the Sox. 'CONTENDER. SERIOUSLY': So ...

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