Sox Are Looking To Japan For New Catcher

Sox Are Looking To Japan For New CatcherJason Varitek is not getting any younger and Doug Mirabelli is in his last season in a Red Sox uniform, so Boston is looking for their catcher of the future. It is believed they are looking at Japanese catcher Hayato Doue. He is 25 years old and was chosen as the league MVP for the second half to 2007, he is also said to be a good defensive catcher with a strong arm. You can find more info on him here.

In other Sox news: Eric Hinske has signed with the Rays and Bendan Donnelly has signed with the Indians.

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