boston.com - 12 days ago
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CHICAGO -- It does not come as a surprise, but it's pleasant news for Red Sox fans nonetheless. Victor Martinez is officially under contract for next season. The club has exercised its $7.1 million 2010 option for the 30-year-old catcher/first baseman, according to his agent Alan Nero. Martinez, ...
Red Sox Exercise Option On Contract Of Victor Martinez
soxanddawgs.com 12 days ago —
Back on October 12th, we learned that the Boston Red Sox were going to pick up the option on the contract of catcher Victor Martinez. And today, Red Sox GM Theo Epstein made it official.
According to Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe , the Red Sox have exercised the $7.5 million option on ...
Red Sox Pick Up Victor Martinez's Option
mlbtraderumors.com 12 days ago — No surprise here, though now it's official: The Red Sox have exercised their $7.1MM option for Victor Martinez according to Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe . This was about as much of a no-brainer as they come.
Red Sox pick up 2010 option for Victor Martinez
bottomlinesox.com 12 days ago —
It's confirmed.
V-Mart will be back in Boston for 2010.
This is great news, since Martinez' arrival on July 31st snapped David Ortiz out if his funk and sparked the offense for the entire second half. If the Sox can re-sign Bay, we'll have a nice looking heart of the order with Bay, ...
Hot Stove Burning Up For Red Sox
boston.sportsthenandnow.com 10 days ago —
Theo is wasting no time tinkering with the Red Sox Roster
We’ve got a handful of things to talk about, following an eventful day initiated by Theo Epstein and company on Monday.
We’ll start with the captain. On Monday, the Red Sox declined the $5 million club option that ...
Jason Varitek Back With Red Sox In 2010
soxanddawgs.com 12 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 ...
Varitek Exercises His Option, Will Be Back With Red Sox in 2010
theghostofmoonlightgraham.wordpress.com 10 days ago — According to SI.com's Jon Heyman, via Twitter, Boston Red Sox C Jason Varitek has exercised his player option for $3 million for 2010.
For Varitek, this move makes all the sense in the world. For the Red Sox, I am confident in saying they were hoping Varitek would decline the option.
Wakefield to Wear Red Sox for Two More Years
sportsofboston.com 11 days ago — The Red Sox and knuckeballer Tim Wakefield have signed a two-year deal worth $5 million : $3.5 million for 2010 and $1.5 million for 2011. This was a good decision for both the Red Sox and Tim Wakefield.
How It Helps the Red Sox
Tim Wakefield has been a very good pitcher for the Red Sox. Up ...
So Many Options
yankeesredsox.com 12 days ago — The Red Sox declined the team option on Jason Varitek today meaning he can either exercise his player option, or become a free agent. It'll be strange to not see Varitek on the opening day roster if it comes to that. Additionally, the Red Sox did exercise their option on Victor Martinez ...
A Couple Red Sox Updates
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 12 days ago — 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 ...
Jason Varitek Officially Back For 2010
soxanddawgs.com 10 days ago — On Monday, there was report that Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek had exercised his player option after the Red Sox had declined their team option.
This report turned out to be false at the time as Red Sox GM Theo Epstein stated he had not heard from Varitek or his agent Scott Boras. But ...
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