Sox have eyes for Joe Mauer

The Sox may end up thanking their stars that they didn’t pull the trigger on a trade for one of the Texas Triangle catchers because Joe Mauer could be donning red socks as soon as this July.

Mauer, an impending free agent after 2010, will command a contract with a salary range between $20-$25 million, reported Nick Cafardo yesterday.

Slated to turn 26 on April 19, Mauer would be one of the most sought after players should he land in the free agent market with both the Red Sox, New York Yankees and other teams bidding for his services.

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Bagpipe Monday… Your Inner Punk

Welcome back to Bagpipe Monday. Last week, I asked you what moment was ” a bigger shitty diaper moment.” And…

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Catering to the Toronto ‘urban’ community

[Somewhere in Toronto] Brian Burke: Jamal, we obviously aren’t very good this year. Instead of trying to win the Cup,…

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Wolves players ask for Roy’s signed shoes

From Jason Quick/The Oregonian: So on Saturday night, after Roy scored 31 points to lead the Blazers to a 95-93…

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Wolves Updates 3/9

  Click here for the forum’s thread for tonight’s game against the Wizards Game previews: Associated Press Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune…

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Relax, Minnesota fans

Heck, relax across most of the Big Ten. In the NCAA tournament, there are 34 at large bids. The primary…

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Pirates in the WBC

I don’t know how much of the WBC everyone’s been watching, but I just finished up watching the USA beat…

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Are the Tennessee Titans searching for a veteran QB?

Lost amid last week’s acquisitions of Nate Washington and Jovan Haye was the departure of third-string quarterback Chris Simms, who…

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Around The Halo 3/9/2009

On Sunday afternoon the Angels blasted the San Francisco Giants 8-1. Just days after signing a four year, $30 million…

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Derek Walker Interview

A 4 year starter in the Big Ten who had over 6 sacks in three of his four starting seasons…

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10 Things

The following is a guest column. Guest columns are always welcome at Red’s Army. To submit one, email John: [email protected]

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Rondo Out 7-10 Days?

Via NESN.com: A source has informed NESN.com's Liam Martin that starting Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo could miss seven to…

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Rondo May Return Wednesday

Updated:

I don’t know who Liam Martin’s source was, but it wasn’t Rajon Rondo… because Rajon says the Orlando game is…

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Injury Updates

Via WEEI.com: The Celtics will be without five players when they take the court on Wednesday in Miami against the…

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Anyone Got A Uniform?

Put it on and show up at the next Celtics game.  They might let you play.  They're gonna be short…

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Free Agency: T-buffalO

The Buffalo Bills signed TO to a one-year contract. James Hardy, second round pick last year out of Indiana who…

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Raptors get PUNK’D

 Jazz 109, Raptors 101 Kyle Korver scored a season high 20 pts and Andrei Kirilenko had 18 pts off of…

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Picture of the Year: Colts Game

It’s back! After a bit of a hiatus due to graduate school midterms and papers and whatnot, we are back…

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Mets could learn from Yankees on injury news

A-Rod is going under the knife, but at least the Yankees have an idea of when to expect him back…

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Lester Gets a 5 Year Deal

The Red Sox locked up Jon Lester for 5 more years with a team option for a 6th year. The…

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GAMECOCKS are SEC East Co-Champs

Thanks to Bama beating UT today!!! Coach Horn and the USC men’s basketball team get a to share the SEC…

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Links of the Day 3/8/09

After a win by the Netherlands over the Dominican in the WBC, we are all left with an important question…….

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Thabeet Named To First Team All-Big East

With the Big East Tournament expanding to include all of the teams in the conference, the regular season awards are…

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Today’s Red Sox Lineup vs. the Rays

1. Julio Lugo, SS2. Rocco Baldelli, DH3. Jason Varitek, C4. J.D. Drew, RF5. Lars Anderson, 1B6. Chip Ambres, LF7. Jonathan…

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Tom Coughlin radio interview

Tom Coughlin spoke to local radio in Jacksonville. 1) On the playoff loss to the Eagles: “But you know, we…

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4th Time’s a Charm?

“Exposure”“The Player”“Locker Room Cancer” All names tied to the most outgoing and extroverted receiver this league has ever seen….and that’s…

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Cavaliers quick points

Just a few points worth mentioning about the Cavaliers, especially since I didn’t get to post about the disappointing loss…

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Lester signs with BoSox for 5 years, $30 million

Jon Lester has agreed to a five-year deal, buying out his first year of free agency. The Sox have a $13 million team option for his second year in 2014. The five years total $30 million and locks up yet another Sox youngster. Great news, especially with Lester on the charts of scouts to make a push for the Cy Young award this year.

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