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Boston Dirt Dogs found this 1/10/2008 on www.boston.com [flag]
The Red Sox are close to consummating a one-year deal to bring back backup catcher Doug Mirabelli for the 2008 season. With the backup catching (and overall catching) markets slim pickings this offseason, the Sox bring back the catcher who has been with the team since the 2001 season (other than a brief stint with the Padres, when he was traded away and traded back). Just a few details, ... [link]

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Published 1/10/2008 by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs
... (AP Photo / Disney Resorts) The Sox Are Digging Doug, Again Hello Again, .202: Sox Close to Deal with Mirabelli

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