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Kevin Youkilis happy for teammate

By Dan Duggan Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - Added 4m ago ] felt about his third-place finish in the American League MVP voting was outweighed by the happiness of seeing teammate Dustin Pedroia [stats] win the award. “It’s an...

Dustin Pedroia named AL MVP

won the AL MVP award Tuesday, becoming the first second baseman to earn the honor in nearly a half-century. Nellie Fox was the previous second baseman to become AL MVP, in 1959 with the White Sox. Pedroia was even left off one...

Signing 1B Mark Teixeira worth chaos for Boston Red Sox

By Gerry Callahan Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - He would command $20 million a year, but unlike the last Red Sox [team stats] player who pulled down that kind of dough, the team would get more than a good bat for its buck. In an...

Thinking about Theo's comments

Recently, Theo has said that he wants the Sox to be average at least in every position. He also said that, the Sox can choose to be above average, or even elite (his word) in some positions. This is a good philosophy to have,...

The Bill James Handbook 2009 - Part One

One of the beauties of November is the arrival of The Bill James Handbook, the most stat-filled annual baseball guide available. The book, produced by Baseball Info Solutions and published by ACTA Sports, is always the first...

A good sign if Red Sox want Mark Teixeira

By Sean McAdam / Red Sox Beat Monday, November 17, 2008 - Updated 2m ago Attempting to ascertain the level of interest the Red Sox [team stats] have in free agent first baseman Mark Teixeira isn’t easy. But only a few days into...

Manchester memorabilia firm leads Northeast

MANCHESTER - Inside his office, Jeff Sherman sits behind a barricade of sports memorabilia, a dream collection ranging from Tom Brady's signed helmet to a Paul Pierce signed basketball. It's all for sale.

Even with Swisher, Yankees not out of Tex sweepstakes

Even after the deal with the Chicago White Sox for Nick Swisher, expect the New York Yankess to remain in the thick of negotiations for the services of Mark Teixeira according to MLB.comThese are the Yankees we're talking about...

Varitek tops Red Sox's offseason list

With free agency here, catcher is now free to sign with other clubs BOSTON -- The two weeks of exclusivity the Red Sox had with Jason Varitek, their catcher of the last decade-plus, has passed. Varitek, just like every other...

Big names available for right price

Free agency is a frantic period for the 30 major-league clubs, which have been busy since the end of the World Series charting their future course ROBERT MACLEOD From Friday's Globe and Mail When the clock struck 12 this...

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