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...entice the Padres to trade them Adrian Gonzalez, or they can add a third ace to a rotation that already features Jon Lester and Josh Beckett. One thing Boston can't afford to do is sit idly by and slip further behind New York. Because the Red...

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...to acquire Roy Halladay, according to a source, and are hoping to add the former Cy Young winner to the top of their rotation to go with Josh Beckett and Jon Lester. "They would love to get it wrapped up before the winter meetings (beginning...

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...pursuing starting pitchers who can fill in when the inevitable need arises. As it stands, the Sox have a rotation of Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Clay Buchholz, and Tim Wakefield in place for next season. But Buchholz has...

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...a brilliant pitching performance, the Yankees having no more of a chance against Cliff Lee in Game 1 than they did against Josh Beckett in Game 6 in 2003. They got shut out that night. They got a cheap run in the ninth Wednesday night...

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...September of 2007. But down the stretch in 2009, Buchholz was great, anchoring the Red Sox staff behind Josh Beckett and Jon Lester. His 2009 ERA was a decent 4.21. He went 7-4 and had an opponents batting average of .256 with a WHIP of...

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...a point where they will make serious money, they trade them for more inexpensive talent. Throughout the years, we have seen Juan Pierre, Josh Beckett, Miguel Cabrera, Mike Lowell, Derek Lee, AJ Burnett, Brad Penny, and Ryan Dempster all come...

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...opening the way perhaps for a free agent spending spree next winter. The 2010 market could feature starters Halladay, Cliff Lee, Josh Beckett, Ted Lilly and Brandon Webb; catchers Joe Mauer and Victor Martinez; shortstop Derek Jeter; third...

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Peter Gammons of ESPN.com wonders whether or not the Red Sox might consider trading Josh Beckett. Gammons believes Beckett will travel to Boston in the coming weeks and see how the Red Sox feel about giving him a contract extension.

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Josh Beckett told a Boston radio station Tuesday that he and his agent plan to meet with Red Sox management in the next few weeks to discuss the right-hander's future with the club. "We're just letting things die down a little bit," said...

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BOSTON -- When ace Josh Beckett arrives at Spring Training in February, he will be gearing up for his fifth season with the Red Sox. Will it be his last? That all depends on whether the Red Sox and Beckett can find common ground at some...

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