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Mainly due to a lack of suiters, there is plenty of speculation that Craig Kimbrel is bound to come back to the Red Sox. But Kimbrel's weaknesses haven't disappeared. He will still be pricey, even at a reduced rate. Kelvin Herrera, however, is also sitting out there. And his experience and value could be priceless to the Sox.
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There are rumors out of Milwaukee that the Brewers are after Xander Bogaerts. Why would the Red Sox trade him, and what could they expect in return?
Patriots
The sky is falling for the Patriots. Just as people have started to come to terms with the loss to the Steelers, Josh Gordon is taking his ball and going home. In fact, this bad news is finally enough to get Belichick's bedrock philosophy back in vogue. Bulletin board material is back, and just in time too.
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The Red Sox Hot Stove has burned out. Dave Dombrowski recently noted that the free-agent market has slowed down significantly the past two years. He's in favor of a free-agency deadline of some sort to spurn action. Dave Dombrowski is right. With that in mind, here is some recent interesting MLB news, and how it affects the Red Sox.
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The 2018 Baseball Winter Meetings have ended. Here is a Red Sox focused roundup, and other related notes.
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The Red Sox have re-signed Nathan Eovaldi to a 4 year, $67.5 Million deal. The Postseason horse is back in the barn. Because of the lack of home grown talent, and a shallow free agent pool, this was a move the Red Sox needed to make.
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The Mets are a little off their rocker, the Winter Meetings are coming up, and the Cardinals have stolen some National…
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The Red Sox bullpen is in flux for 2019. Craig Kimbrel is out there asking for a 6-year deal, which…
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Gambling has become more and more acceptable in society in light of the Supreme Court decision to strike down the 1992 law that prohibited sports betting in many states. In light of this, and Major League Baseball getting into bed with MGM Resorts, it's time to welcome back Pete Rose into Baseball's good graces.
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When we pull out the winter coats and see our heating bills rise, the Baseball Hall of Fame announcement is soon to follow. This year is year 7 of 10 for Roger Clemens. This is a man with 7 Cy Young awards and 354 wins. So why isn't he in the Hall Of Fame right now? We all know the answer to that question. His PED use. Or his alleged PED use. That story is so overdone and convoluted I'm not going to dive into it here. Instead I'm going to go through a Red Sox fan's journey to acceptance of The Rocket.