Interesting what he had to say. It's a good read!


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So, it's been reported here and here that Mike Lowell has been traded to the Rangers in exchange for catcher Max Ramirez. The deal is preliminary and the Red Sox are probably going to be eating some as yet undetermined (but supposedly large) amount of his salary ( Read more... )

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Here's the official press release, dated today at 4:55 pm.BOSTON -- The Boston Red Sox today agreed to terms with third baseman Mike Lowell on a three-year contract extending through the 2010 season. No further terms were disclosed.

The announcement was made by Executive Vice President/General Manager Theo Epstein.

From boston.com:Mike Lowell's agents and Theo Epstein could not reach an agreement about an hour before the midnight deadline in which the Red Sox had exclusive rights to negotiate with Lowell ( Read more... )

For those who are familiar with the legalities etc. in the mlb:

does the fact that Mike Lowell has not yet filed for free agency mean anything at all? Is it something that can be looked at as a good sign b/c he can only discuss deals with the Red Sox? Or is that totally inaccurate?

Hey everyone! Make sure you go to MLB.com's This Year in Baseball Awards page and vote for Mike Lowell again and again and again for defensive player of the year. Since the Red Sox were ridiculously shut out of the gold gloves (with all four infielders strong candidates, not to mention Manny's underrated defense, IMHO), this is our only ( Read more... )

And making the rounds of pre-game news... Mike Lowell wants Fidel Castro dead.

Lowell, 32, recounted the trauma the Castro regime has caused his family ( Read more... )