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Wakefield, Sox Agree on New Two
The Red Sox have chosen not to pick up Tim Wakefield’s $4 million option for the 2010 season; instead, the team and the pitcher have come to terms on a two-year deal. The new contract will pay the 43-year-old a guaranteed $5 million — $3.5 million in ‘10 and $1.5 million in ‘11 — with the ...
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Red Sox Will Not Pick Up Jason Varitek's Option
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... According to WEEI.com's Rob Bradford, the Red Sox will not pick up Jason Varitek's $5MM option for 2010. Varitek now has five days to decide on the $3MM player option portion of the contract. ...

Tim Wakefield / Sox retain Wakefield
FantasySP / ALL / Player News — The Boston Red Sox and knuckleballer Tim Wakefield have agreed to a new two-year contract, according to WEEI. Our View: The deal is worth $3.5 million up-front in 2010, and $1.5 million in 2011. If he reaches a list of incentives, it could end up being worth $10 million. Wakefield will be 43 on opening day next season. Read more Tim_Wakefield news

Sox retain Wakefield
Fanball Fantasy Baseball News - Newsbreakers — ... The Boston Red Sox and knuckleballer Tim Wakefield have agreed to a new two-year contract, according to WEEI. ...

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Tim Wakefield: Signs Two-Year Deal with SoxThe Gnuru
Tim Wakefield: Wakefield and the Red Sox agreed on a two-year, $5 million contract, WEEI 850 AM in Boston reports. The new contract cancels a $4 million option in his contact for 2010.Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update. > 6 Vote(s)
Sox retain WakefieldThe Gnuru
The News The Boston Red Sox and knuckleballer Tim Wakefield have agreed to a new two-year contract, according to WEEI. Our View The deal is worth $3.5 million up-front in 2010, and $1.5 million in 2011. If he reaches a list of incentives, it could end up being worth $10 million. ...
Tim Wakefield / Red Sox agreed to terms with RHP Tim Wakefield on a two-year contract. The new deal takes the placeFantasySP / ALL / Player News
Red Sox agreed to terms with RHP Tim Wakefield on a two-year contract. The new deal takes the place of Boston's perpetual $4 million options on Wakefield, with the Red Sox reportedly guaranteeing the 43-year-old knuckleballer just $3. [...] Read more Tim_Wakefield news
Wakefield Signs 2 Year DealNova Fantasy Sports
Update: The Boston Red Sox and knuckleballer Tim Wakefield have agreed on a contract that will keep Wakefield in Boston through 2011. Wakefield will make $5 mil over the next 2 years with incentives that could push it's total up to $7 million. Wakefield has started 20 or more games 7 years in a ...
Red Sox, Wakefield Renegotiating ContractMLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
The Red Sox have held (and exercised) a perpetual $4MM option for knuckleballer Tim Wakefield since 2005, but now Tony Massarotti of The Boston Globe reports that the two sides are renegotiating the deal after Wakefield had surgery to remove disc fragments from his back. Massarotti says the ...
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According to WEEI.com's Rob Bradford , Josh Beckett plans to meet with the Red Sox in the coming weeks to discuss a contract extension. Beckett's 2010 option for $12.1MM vested when he made 28 starts for Boston in 2009. However, without a new contract, Beckett would be a free agent following ...