An American baseball catcher, Jason Varitek earned fame as one of the leaders the 2004
Boston Red Sox team that broke the curse of
Babe Ruth. Named the team captain the next year, Varitek has been an All-Star, a Gold Golve winner and a Silver Slugger winner.
Jason Varitek has come up with clutch hits and incredible defensive plays, he's called a record four no-hitters and he has maintained order in a clubhouse with personalities like Manny Ramirez and Carl Everett. However, if Varitek wants to make the most of his next -- and potentially, his final -- season of Boston baseball, then the captain is going to have learn how to catch the knuckleball ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:13:03 GMTThe roster for next year still has significant holes that could take a while to be filled, but Red Sox manager Terry Francona expressed satisfaction with one spot yesterday. ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:12:23 GMTThe Rule 5 draft is quickly approaching and that means that general manager Theo Epstein and the Boston Red Sox are going to make big decisions with regards to some prospects. The Dec. 10 draft is for MLB teams to grab any players left off their team's 40-man rosters who signed when they were 19 or older four years ago, or players who signed at 18 and younger five years ago. The biggest name not ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:13:00 GMT
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Jason was originally drafted by the
Seattle Mariners, and was traded alongside Derek Lowe for relief pitcher Heathcliff Slocumb in 1997.
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