soxblog.projo.com - 10/9/2009
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ANAHEIM, Calf. _ Red Sox veteran catcher Jason Varitek understands his role and realizes his playing time may be limited during the ALDS against the Angels.
With Victor Martinez playing as well as he has since arriving in Boston at the trade deadline, Varitek's playing time has ...
weei.com - 10/9/2009
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ANAHEIM, Calif. Josh Beckett is the pitcher the
Red Sox want on the mound when the outcome...
matters. Josh Beckett has always been the pitcher that everyone wanted on the mound when the outcome mattered. That notion was most clearly demonstrated in ...
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Betting the Franchise on Beckett: Big
fullcount.weei.com - 10/8/2009
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ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jason Varitek doesn’t hide from
the fact. Since the arrival of Victor Martinez, his...
playing time has diminished steadily, as Martinez has been entrusted with a greater and greater share of the workload, to the point where ...
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Varitek Reflects on His Role
weei.com - 10/9/2009
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ANAHEIM, Calif. The rumors were flying Thursday: Jason
Varitek was going to get his start. It was...
being whispered throughout Angels Stadium leading into the opening game of the American League Division Series that Red Sox manager Terry Francona was ...
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Beckett, Red Sox Don't Need Sentimentality, They Need Wins
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soxblog.projo.com 10/9/2009 — Victor Martinez will catch Josh Beckett Friday night as the Red Sox try to right the ship against the Los Angeles Angels in Game 2.
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Kilgore: Martinez will catch Beckett in Game 2
bottomlinesox.com 10/9/2009 — Yesterday, Jon Heyman of SI.com told 98.5 The Sports Hub that Jason Varitek would be catching Josh Beckett tonight.
It was never reported by Heyman or any other source online, and now Adam Kilgore is reporting that Victor Martinez has been told HE will catch tonight - not Tek.
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What will Tito do with Varitek in the playoffs?
bottomlinesox.com 9/19/2009 — I'm willing to bet that Terry Francona was pretty thrilled when he heard that Theo Epstein ahd made a trade for Victor Martinez back in July. But I'm also pretty sure he lost some sleep that night wondering how he was going to fit V-Mart into the lineup, and more specifically, how Jason Varitek ...
Beckett ready for postseason
soxblog.projo.com 10/5/2009 — By Joe McDonald
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Martinez will catch Beckett
boston.com 10/9/2009 — In another signal of Jason Varitek's diminishing role on the Red Sox, Victor Martinez will catch Josh Beckett in Friday's Game 2.
Evening Red Sox ALDS Delight – 10/9
soxanddawgs.com 10/10/2009 —
After a tough loss last night, the Boston Red Sox get set to do battle with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in Game 2 of their ALDS.
Tonight’s game, scheduled to start at 9:37 PM, will be broadcast nationally on TBS. NESN Red Sox play-by-play man Don Orsillo will have the call ...
Looking Back: 2009 Boston Red Sox MVP —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/8/2009
Red Sox Nation stays up late tonight to focus it's collective attention on Orange County for the start of the American League Division Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. They'll take the field at Angel Stadium ...
Red Sox Feeling No Pressure, Seriously —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/9/2009
This Article Originally Published at GetOutofMyBallpark.com
I don't think I've ever felt so little pressure on the day of a Red Sox playoff game before. Nobody expects anything, but everybody hopes for something.
There was a time, back before ...
