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Old 12-29-2009, 08:27 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by good2hook View Post
must of left a bad taste with the Sox. Those numbers weren't too far off from what the Sox offered him? Have fun playing in New York on a team that won't make the playoffs the entire time he's on the team. Just goes to show you it has and always will be about the money. Too bad, i liked him as a Sock.
If the Sox seiously wanted to re-sign him, I'm sure that they wouldn't have let $6 million over 4 years stand in their way.

Maybe when a lot of those Fenway HRs die in the cavernous left-center field of CitiField, he'll realize that maybe the extra million and a half a year wasn't worth it.

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