fullcount.weei.com - 15 days ago
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CHICAGO — The Red Sox declined their one-year, $5 million option for the 2010 season on catcher Jason Varitek, according to a major-league source. Now, Varitek has five days to decide whether to exercise his one-year, $3 million player option (with up to $2 million in incentives) for next ...
mysportsrumors.com - 15 days ago
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mysportsrumors.com —
You can tell when the New York Yankees
and/or Boston Red Sox are upset with how their
seasons turned out. They come out guns blazing and that’s exactly what the Red Sox have done. They began the off season with a trade, now resigning current players and even leaving one long time veteran ...
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Busy Start for the Red Sox
nesn.com - 15 days ago
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nesn.com —
The Red Sox declined to exercise their $5
million team option on catcher Jason Varitek on Monday,
but that doesn’t mean the longtime captain will be leaving Boston. NESN learned on Monday night that the 37-year-old Varitek will exercise his $3 million ...
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Jason Varitek to Exercise Player Option, Will Stay With ...
fenwaywest.com - 16 days ago
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fenwaywest.com —
It has been reported today that the Red
Sox have declined Alex Gonzalez's $6M option for 2010.
They say that the Sox may still be interested in bringing Gonzo back, but for a lesser amount. Sighs. Let me tell you how much I don't like this. One, I like Gonzo. I thought he brought so much ...
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Red Sox Decline Gonzo's Option
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News: Red Sox decline option on Jason Varitek
MetsBlog.com —
... Rob Bradford of WEEI Radio in Boston says the Red Sox will not pick up the $5 million option on Jason Varitek’s contract. ...
Going for the Low Price on Varitek
baseballmusings.com —
... The Red Sox declined the $5 million option on Jason Varitek, but the catcher can stay with Boston by exercising his $3 million player option (he can make up the difference in incentives). Unless Victor Martinez gets hurt, there’s little chance of Jason meeting the incentives. ...
A Couple Red Sox Updates
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
According to Rob Bradford, the Red Sox have declined Jason Varitek's $5 million option for the 2010 season. He now has five days to decide whether to exercise his $3 million player option (with up to $2 million in incentives) for the 2010 season. I assume he will. I can't imagine there's that big of a market for a washed up catcher. ...
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News: Red Sox decline option on Jason Varitek
metsblog.com 15 days ago — Rob Bradford of WEEI Radio in Boston says the Red Sox will not pick up the $5 million option on Jason Varitek ’s contract.
According to Bradford, “Varitek has five days to decide whether to exercise his one-year, $3 million player ...
Jason Varitek Back With Red Sox In 2010
soxanddawgs.com 15 days ago — Just hours after the Boston Red Sox declined their option on catcher Jason Varitek , he has decided to exercise his player option worth $3 million. He can make an additional $2 million in incentives based on the number of games he starts.
The news was first reported by Adam Hirshfield of ...
Jason Varitek: one more year with the Sox
bases.nbcsports.com 14 days ago — The Red Sox declined their $5 team option on Jason Varitek yesterday, but the Captain had a $3 million player option that he decided to exercise last night:NESN learned on Monday night that the 37-year-old Varitek will exercise his $3...
Red Sox Sign Wakefield to 2-Year Deal, Decline Option on Varitek
sportsofboston.com 15 days ago — The Boston Red Sox have struck a deal with starting pitcher Tim Wakefield. The contract is worth a guaranteed $5 million dollars over the next two seasons, with contract incentives that could bring it up to $7 million. The Sox usually exercise Wakefield’s recurring $4 million deal each ...
Jason Varitek Picks Up Player Option
fenwaywest.com 13 days ago —
Jason Varitek has picked up his player option and will be back with the Red Sox next season for $3 million. The team had given him until midnight tonight to make a decision on the player option. Theo has already announced that Victor Martinez will be the starting catcher for the '10 season ...
Varitek Back for 2010
yankeesredsox.com 13 days ago — Jason Varitek exercised his player option today and will remain with the Red Sox. Based on Red Sox comments, it appears Varitek has a place in the team's 2010 plans.
Said Theo Epstein: We’re happy to have Jason back and we look forward to a good year from him in 2010. He means an awful lot to ...
Varitek to Remain In Boston
novafantasysports.com 13 days ago — Update: Jason Varitek has decided to go ahead and exercise his $3 mil option and return to the Red Sox in 2010. Varitek knows that he will not see much time behind the plate next year with Victor Martinez now entrenched as the Bosox starting catcher.The captain is valued for his clubhouse ...
Varitek Option Maybe Good All Around Move!
yougabsports.com 12 days ago —
Jason Varitek decided to use his player option and will make about 3 million dollars as a back up catcher for the Boston Red Sox 2010 campaign. I thought Tek would be gone based on the Red Sox reliance on numbers and production. However, it appears that Varitek is going to embrace ...
Varitek Exercises Player Option for 2010
fullcount.weei.com 12 days ago — CHICAGO — Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek has exercised his $3 million player option (that includes the potential for up to $2 million in bonuses) for the 2010 season. Varitek his .209 with a .313 OBP and .390 slugging mark in 2009, and he ceded ...
