Reaching beyond the stars (Boston Globe)

16 November 2008, 2:00 am

We know the top-tier free agents: Mark Teixeira, Manny Ramírez, CC Sabathia, Derek Lowe, A.J. Burnett, Francisco Rodriguez, Brian Fuentes, Rafael Furcal. But there are many teams looking to score with players on a lower level, where there may be some risk but also better value. Based on conversations with scouts and baseball executives, here are the next-best things, more ...... Read More »

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