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Weekend Update: Gonzo, Mauer, Bay, Harden
bottomlinesox.com - 22 days ago
Weekend Update: Gonzo, Mauer, Bay, Harden
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Here are some notes from the weekend: The Red Sox declined Alex Gonzalez's $6M option for 2010 over the weekend. It is believed that the Sox will continue to talk with Gonzo about staying in Boston at a lesser price. Some feel that Gonzalez's offense (or lack there of) could be a problem, but ...
Busy Start for the Red Sox
mysportsrumors.com - 22 days ago
Busy Start for the Red Sox
— 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 ... (more) Busy Start for the Red Sox

Comments vote down mysportsrumors mysportsrumors posted 22 days agoposted this
Shortstop Problems Continue
baseballmusings.com - 23 days ago
Shortstop Problems Continue
— baseballmusings.com — The Red Sox declined the option on Alex Gonzalez , leaving them for the moment without a... starting shortstop: The Red Sox have declined a $6 million option on shortstop Alex Gonzalez, according to a source, but the club still may have interest in bringing the player back in 2010 on a lesser ... (more) Shortstop Problems Continue

Comments vote down StatsGuru StatsGuru posted 23 days agoposted this
The 2010 Payroll
voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com - 23 days ago
The 2010 Payroll
— voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com — The Minnesota Twins still have questions remaining after their trade with the Milwaukee Brewers. While shortstop has... been solved, second base, third base, and the rotation have not been.  As the off-season starts to get underway with arbitration offers, free agency and front office ... (more) The 2010 Payroll

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