blogs.weei.com - 11/5/2008
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DANA POINT, Calif.–The Red Sox have expressed some interest in left-handed pitcher Billy Traber as a means of improving organizational depth. Traber, who was briefly in the Sox system during the winter following the 2004 season and whom the Sox pursued last winter, had a 2-1 record and ...
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Yankees set to meet with Boras
The LoHud Yankees Blog —
... The Yankees will have a sit-down with Scott Boras tonight. The chat will center on Mark Teixeira and Derek Lowe. Boras would love to have the Yankees involved with Manny Ramirez, but the club seems to have little appetite for that. ... WEEI.com is reporting the Red Sox have interest in LHP Billy Traber. Good luck with all that. ...
Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 11/6
SOX & Dawgs —
... Red Sox have about $110 million already committed to their 2009 roster right now and could do some spending during free agency.
Theo Epstein could care less if Manny Ramirez decides to sign with the Yankees. Me on the other hand would be a little bit scared if he did seeing how we face them 18 times a year and we all know what Manny can do.
Alex Speier of WEEI.com has some more news and notes from the GM meetings.
The Red Sox are interested in Billy Traber to provide some organizational depth.
Gary Marbry of ...
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A look at Kenshin Kawakami —
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The Boston Red Sox are hot on the tails of 22-year-old Junichi Tazawa to join the club, but there's another Japanese pitcher out there that may end up serving as the Sox's No. 5 starter in 2009.
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