trsullivan.mlblogs.com - 2/6/2009
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* The Red Sox have Jason Varitek but they are still interested in procuring a young catcher for the future. The Rangers wanted Clay Buchholz and were ...
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T.R. Sullivan is bloggy this morning, and for those still wanting to see a Boston catcher trade, he has this tidbit:
The Red Sox have Jason Varitek but they are still interested in procuring a young catcher for the future. The Rangers wanted Clay Buchholz and were told he wasn't available. But the Rangers still like many pitchers in the Red Sox organization.
Sullivan also says the Rangers worked out Andruw Jones, but there doesn't seem to be a fit there.
Gil LeBreton says that after Tom Hicks had dinner with Casey Close and Ben ...
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A few Rangers notes from MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan...
The Rangers weren't able to pry Clay Buchholz loose from the Red Sox back when they were actively looking for a catcher. But, Sullivan says the Rangers "still like many pitchers in the Red Sox organization." Michael Bowden, Nick Hagadone, and Daniel Bard are Boston's other top pitching prospects.
The Rangers worked out Andruw Jones but with their crowded outfield they "just don't see a fit ...
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