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Phillips on D&C: Trade Papelbon
Former Mets G.M. and current ESPN analyst Steve Phillips, during a visit with the Dennis & Callahan Show on Tuesday morning, said that he expects the Red Sox to dangle closer Jonathan Papelbon in the trade market, and that he believes the Sox should use the hurler as a chip. Phillips ...
The Red Sox Have Lots Of Questions For 2010
The Red Sox Have Lots Of Questions For 2010
rumorsandrants.com — After being unceremoniously dumped from the playoffs in three games by the Los Angeles Angels, the Boston... Red Sox are going to take a good, long look at their roster this winter. Boston spent 2009 with the a payroll of $122.4 million, fourth highest in the Major League Baseball, but that ... (more) The Red Sox Have Lots Of Questions For 2010
Steve Phillips: Red Sox Should Trade Jonathan Papelbon - Boston Red Sox
Steve Phillips: Red Sox Should Trade Jonathan Papelbon - Boston Red Sox
nesn.com — Jonathan Papelbon When the Red Sox' season ended unexpectedly after a crushing loss to Los Angeles on... Sunday, fans were quick to assign blame. Most of it fell on one person: closer Jonathan Papelbon, who blew a Boston lead in the ninth inning. The ... (more) Steve Phillips: Red Sox Should Trade Jonathan Papelbon - ...
I still LIKE Jonathan Papelbon.  There.  I said it.
I still LIKE Jonathan Papelbon. There. I said it.
fenwaywest.com — Yes, Papelbon blew a save at the worst possible moment. He went from the guy who HAD... NEVER allowed a post season run to score...to the guy who allowed all of them to. He seemed to have no command of the strike zone and therefore, he was leaving balls right in the middle of the strike zone.  ... (more) I still LIKE Jonathan Papelbon. There. I said it.
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Red Sox Rumors: Bay, Baldelli, Papelbon
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... In a radio appearance this morning, ESPN's Steve Phillips said he expects Boston to dangle Jonathan Papelbon, perhaps for an impact bat, according to WEEI's Alex Speier. The ...

Boston Red Sox trading closer Papelbon?
MLB - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports — ... since he came into the league in 2006. He's saved 151 games for the team and is the owner of the record for the most consecutive scoreless innings in the postseason with 26. And now the team is supposedly considering trading him. ...

MLB Trade Rumors: Red Sox notes
The Bottom Line — ... , I don't see anyone that looks any better. If nothing else, Baldelli (28) is the youngest of all the free agent outfielders and still has .300, 15 HR, 50 RBI potential, but don't be surprised to Theo bring in a new back-up OF via trade. In a radio appearance this morning, ESPN's Steve Phillips said he expects Boston to dangle Jonathan Papelbon , perhaps for an impact bat, according to WEEI's Alex Speier . The ...

Red Sox May Trade Jonathan Papelbon
FanIQ Blog — ... What do you think? Which one of these teams might pull the trigger on these deals? And should the Red Sox trade Papelbon? Daniel Bard is widely assumed to be their closer of the future, and he pitched very well in the postseason, and has great stuff. Is it time to move on? For the right price, it just might be. ...

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