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3 hrs ago | StarTribune

Griffey stays with Seattle

Ken Griffey Jr. and the Mariners agreed Wednesday to another one-year contract that will keep the popular slugger in Seattle next year.

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Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Mariners, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jimmy Rollins

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Baseball Analysts

Here's the Catch: Jorge Posada & Jason Varitek

Athletics 11. Blue Jays 12. Reds 13. White Sox 14. Brewers 15. Rangers 16. Cubs 17.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jorge Posada, Oakland Athletics, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees

Tue Nov 10, 2009

New York Post

Mets have no interest in Varitek

Scott Boras definitively said to ignore reports to the contrary that Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek has not decided whether to pick up his $3 million player option for next season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Baseball Players, Victor Martinez

BleacherReport

Red Sox Vets Sticking Around: Tim Wakefield, Jason Veritek Will Return for 2010

So it looks like a couple of long, long-time teammates will be teammates at least a little longer still.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Tim Wakefield, Baseball Players, Victor Martinez

USA Today

Matsui, Damon among 31 players filing for free agency Monday

Matsui and Damon both said after the Yankees ' six-game victory over Philadelphia last week that they would like to stay with New York.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Gary Sheffield, Baseball Players, Victor Martinez, Boston Red Sox, Tim Wakefield

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Boston Red Sox

Varitek's option declined; Victor returns

The Red Sox picked up catcher Victor Martinez's $7.1 million option for the 2010 season on Monday, but the news wasn't as good for captain Jason Varitek, whose $5 million club option was declined, leaving the 37-year-old catcher five days to exercise his club option of $3 million.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Victor Martinez, Baseball Players, Cleveland Indians, Justin Masterson

BleacherReport

Quiet Offseason Not The Doctor's Order in Boston

Keeping up with the Joneses becomes an even tougher task when your hated next-door neighbor cruised through the defending world champs on their way to a World Series victory.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Baseball Players, Daniel Bard, Victor Martinez, Kevin Youkilis

Sat Nov 07, 2009

WTIC-TV Hartford

Sox fail to extend wild-card lead

After losing two of three games to the team with the worst record in the majors, the White Sox know better than to take a depleted Boston team lightly when they visit Fenway Park for a three-game series starting Monday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, American League East, Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox, Baseball Players, David Ortiz

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Providence Journal

Jim Donaldson: 27 reasons to root against the Yankees

If you're a Red Sox fan, there is only one reason to watch the World Series: To root against the Yankees.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets, Alex Rodriguez, Baseball Players, Roger Clemens

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Boston Red Sox

Inbox: Will Varitek be back next season?

Will Victor Martinez be the full-time catcher next year and will Jason Varitek still be around? -- Liam R., Roslindale, Mass.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Victor Martinez, Baseball Players, Pedro Martinez, Brad Penny, John Smoltz

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Boston.com

Really big news

The greatest season in modern Red Sox history opened with the team's two aces sniping at Boston's sports media, chroniclers of the franchise's ancient culture of doom.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Curt Schilling, Baseball Players, Alex Rodriguez, Jonathan Papelbon

Fri Oct 30, 2009

BleacherReport

The 2009-2010 Offseason: A Critical Juncture for the Boston Red Sox

Right after game three and the sweep of the Boston Red Sox at the hands of the Los Angeles Angels, I watched Kevin Youkilis on NESN , answering questions about getting swept, and he says calmly "yes, it's frustrating, but it's time to look forward to next season." While I'd like to see Youkilis be pissed...it is time to look forward to the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Baseball Players, Daniel Bard, Kevin Youkilis, Victor Martinez

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Morning Call

VALLEY 610: For a Red Sox fan living in Phillies country, this series just plain stinks

Leta s get one thing out of the way: Therea s no way Ia ll be doing any Yankee cheering this October.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Baseball Players

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Boston Herald

Tim Wakefield set for back surgery

General Hospital to repair the herniated disc that derailed his season after the All-Star break.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tim Wakefield, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Sporting News

Red Sox righty Wakefield has surgery to fix back

Boston Red Sox knuckleballer Tim Wakefield underwent back surgery Wednesday, according to the Boston Herald.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Tim Wakefield, Baseball Players, Victor Martinez

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Fox Sports

2009 MLB Playoffs

ANAHEIM, Calif. - For the second offseason in a row, Jason Varitek has a decision to make.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Victor Martinez, Los Angeles Angels

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Bleacher Report

Boston Red Sox: Means to Improve May Be Limited

Despite scoring the third most runs in baseball this season, the Red Sox offense couldn't rise to the occasion in their brief post-season. That's because two of those three games were played away from Fenway Park.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, American League, Victor Martinez, Baseball Players

Sat Oct 17, 2009

MassLive.com

Shades of 2006 coming should scare Red Sox fans

Theo Epstein: "I ain't mad. I'm just disappointed." Four years ago, the Red Sox were swept out of the playoffs by the Chicago White Sox.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Baseball Players, Daniel Bard, Mike Lowell, Bill Mueller, J.D. Drew

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Over the Monster

Jason Varitek Actually Improved in 2009. Surprised?

There was a point last offseason where the Red Sox had to make a decision about Jason Varitek.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox

Wed Oct 14, 2009

BleacherReport

If Jason Varitek Won't Retire, Then It's Time to Retire the Boston Red Sox's "C"

The Red Sox have had four team captains since 1923a 'Jimmie Foxx, Carl Yastrzemski, Jim Rice, and the current captain, Jason Varitek.A So many great players have played for the Red Sox throughout the years, so being named the captain is a prestigious honor.A Prior to Varitek being named in 2005, the Red Sox hadn't played with a captain since Rice ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Baseball Players

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