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Trading Josh Beckett Would Be Silly
thebiglead.com - 25 days ago
Trading Josh Beckett Would Be Silly
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Dave D’Onofrio of the Concord Monitor believes the Yankees were demonstrably better than the Red Sox this season (ignore the run differential). To close that gap, he argues the Red Sox should trade Josh Beckett. As is customary for such blanket assertions, he leaves the salient questions ...
fullcount.weei.com - 26 days ago
Beckett, Red Sox to talk
— fullcount.weei.com — Josh Beckett, who was in Boston to be honored for his commitment to Children’s Hospital, told WEEI.com... that he and his agent, Michael Moye, are planning to meet with Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein in the coming weeks to discuss the . ... (more) Beckett, Red Sox to talk

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sports.espn.go.com - 23 days ago
Boston Red Sox will have a difficult decision with Josh Beckett - ESPN Boston
— sports.espn.go.com — told WEEI.com that he wants to come to Boston in the next couple of weeks to get... a reading on the club's feelings about an extension when his contract expires after next season. Beckett is highly respected by the Boston staff. He is the gunslinger ... (more) Boston Red Sox will have a difficult decision with Josh ...

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What could Josh Beckett sign for?
firebrandal.com - 26 days ago
What could Josh Beckett sign for?
— firebrandal.com — In the coming weeks, Josh Beckett and his agent (Michael Moye) will meet with Theo Epstein and... brass to discuss an extension. Entering his age 30 year, Beckett has come a long way since being acquired after the 2005 season from the Florida Marlins. (Need I remind you who we gave up for ... (more) What could Josh Beckett sign for?

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Obsessed With Sports:  Beckett And Red Sox To Meet; Is Beckett Overrated?

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Beckett And Red Sox To Meet; Is Beckett Overrated?
Obsessed With Sports — ... his only post-season start this past September. If Beckett was the post-season wrecking-ball of old then his 3.79 career regular season ERA looks fine. It’s his recent lack of post-season success, both individually and collectively, that has some people wondering. Beckett’s current deal has a $12 million club option for 2010. So, he presumably will be in no rush to make a hasty decision about his future. Beckett, Red Sox To Talk [WEEI.com] Trading Josh Beckett Would Be Silly [The Big Lead]

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Beckett And Red Sox To Meet; Is Beckett Overrated?
obsessedwithsports.com 25 days ago — Yesterday it was announced that the Red Sox and Beckett are going to meet to discuss his future. Reportedly, the conversion is starting around that fact that he is very happy in Boston. Also yesterday came a piece published by Dave D’Onofrio, of the Concord Monitor, saying that Beckett ...
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duelingcouches.blogspot.com 25 days ago — I may get rashed on by all of you, but I think the smartest move the Sox should make(other than firing Francona) would be to trade Josh Beckett. Let's face it, he isn't that pitcher everyone hope he would be, and has only really had one good season with the Red Sox, and that was back in 07. He ...
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