January 25, 2009 | 04:41 PM
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Generalissimo Francisco Franco Is Still Dead
And the Jason Varitek Talks Continue
Globe: Sox Make Formal Offer to Varitek
Tony Massarotti: "According to a baseball source, the Sox have formally presented an offer to Varitek's agent, Scott Boras, that could appease the catcher's desire for a second guaranteed season. While the precise value or term of the proposal was unclear, the Sox could ensure Varitek a second year by guaranteeing it outright or making it attainable through an option."

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Same Old Story

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