Red Sox buy a team ….

SD Beerman · 12-10-2014, 12:11 PM

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Originally Posted by pnoon

Very similar to the Kevin Brown situation when he was with the Padres. Had a monster year and considered leaving San Diego for the Atlanta Braves because he wanted to be closer to his wife and kids. Ending up signing a contract with the Dodgers. Guess his wife and kids came in second to the money. Or maybe Los Angeles is closer to Atlanta.

I remember that. His contract had so many flights a year on the company jet to Atlanta.

Bruins Fan · 12-10-2014, 05:05 PM

Lester broke off contract talks when the sox made him a lowball offer last spring... he just up their offer by 100 million.

The home town discount went out the window when he was traded.

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