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Spring Training 20081107 viewsFeb. 15: Catcher Jason Varitek runs a drill during practice.

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Spring Training 2008 - Photo Day867 viewsMr. Intense - Jason Varitek posed for a photo.

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March 27, 2008 - Dodger Stadium842 viewsThe Boston Red Sox had a brief workout at Dodger Stadium today as they prepare for spring training gams this weekend. Jason Varitek gets ready for the afternoon workout at Dodger Stadium.



**Click on the photo twice for larger versions.
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Spring Training 2008825 viewsFeb. 16: Boston Red Sox catcher, Jason Varitek talks to media Saturday 2/16/2008. Saturday was the first official workout for pitchers and catchers of the Red Sox.

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Spring Training 2008800 viewsPhoto taken by Cheri from Sons of Sam Horn:

http://sonsofsamhorn.net/


Thank you so much Cheri and to Kim at RSN-Virginia!

RSN-Virginia's myspace page: http://www.myspace.com/kimcinvb
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Spring Training 2008785 viewsFeb. 15: Jason Varitek, Doug Mirabelli and Curt Schilling do drills at the start of practice.

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Spring Training 2008756 viewsFeb. 15: - Jason Varitek, Doug Mirabelli, and Curt Schiling take part in drills.

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Spring Training 2008691 viewsFeb. 15: Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek participates in conditioning drills at the team's baseball spring baseball training facility in Fort Myers, Fla., Friday, Feb. 15, 2008.

Photo: Brita Meng Outzen / AP
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Spring Training 2008689 viewsThe fitness and preparation of catcher Jason Varitek are off the charts, according to his manager, Terry Francona.

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Spring Training 2008666 viewsA close-up of the Captain...or is it actor Russell Crowe? - February 16th.

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May 24, 2008 - Red Sox @ Athletics638 viewsCatcher Jason Varitek of the Boston Red Sox reacts after being hit in the jaw/neck on the backswing by first baseman Mike Sweeney of the Oakland A's during a game on May 24, 2008 at McAfee Coliseum in Oakland, California.

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Spring Training 2008620 viewsFeb. 15: Pitcher Curt Schilling high fives catcher Jason Varitek during the workout.

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Spring Training 2008618 viewsSaturday, February 16th.

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Spring Training 2008613 viewsFeb 15: Pitcher Curt Schilling shares a laugh with catcher Jason Varitek and pitcher Josh Beckett during practice.

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Spring Training 2008603 viewsFeb. 16: Bullpen Coach Gary Tuck stands over Jason Varitek during some drills in the bullpen on Saturday.

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Spring Training 2008 - Photo Day602 viewsEach player was given a sheet of paper with his name on it for ID purposes. Here, catcher Jason Varitek, after he held it up for the camera, put his in his mask as he did his video for the scoreboard and NESN.

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May 17, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Brewers592 viewsJason Varitek smiles after hitting a double during a game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Fenway Park on May 17, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Red Sox won 5-3.

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Spring Training 2008572 viewsFeb. 16: Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek swings the bat before stepping into the batting cage at the teams baseball spring training facility, in Fort Myers, Fla., Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008. Saturday was the first official team workout for pitchers and catchers.


Photo: Steven Senne / AP
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Spring Training 2008560 viewsFeb. 16th.

Photo: ISM
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Spring Training 2008559 viewsJason Varitek climbs over a fence to get to fans looking for autographs.

Photo: Brita Meng Outzen / MLB.com
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Spring Training 2008551 viewsBoston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek, right, and manager Terry Francona share a laugh on the field prior to a spring training baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at City of Palms Park in Fort Myers, Fla., Sunday, March 2, 2008.

Photo: Brita Meng Outzen / MLB
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Spring Training 2008545 viewsJason Varitek, catcher for the Boston Red Sox practiced for the first time with pitchers Saturday 2/16/2008. Saturday was the first official workout for pitchers and catchers of the Red Sox.

Photo: Andrew West / News Press
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April 1 - Red Sox @ Athletics Home Opener537 viewsRed Sox catcher Jason Varitek warms up before Game 3 in Oakland.
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Spring Training 2008535 viewsFeb. 16: Jason Varitek walks off the field with bullpen coach Gary Tuck Saturday.

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Spring Training 2008533 viewsFeb. 16: Jason Varitek hits in the batting cage.

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Spring Training 2008532 viewsFeb. 16: Jason Varitek adjusted his mask while working out in the bullpen.

Photo: Steven Senne / AP
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Spring Training 2008532 viewsFeb. 16th - All the catchers in a row....

Photo: Brita Meng Outzen / MLB
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Spring Training 2008 - Photo Day521 viewsThe official photo by Nick Laham / Getty Images

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2008 Memorial Day - Red Sox @ Mariners514 viewsJason Varitek, in his camouflage catcher's gear, tries to catch a pop-up foul ball hit by Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki as it enters the seats behind the plate in the first inning of a baseball game on Monday, May 26, 2008 in Seattle. A fan came up with the ball and it was ruled a foul ball.

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Spring Training 2008502 viewsFeb 16: Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek takes a break while working out in the bullpen at the teams baseball spring training facility, in Fort Myers, Fla., Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008. Saturday was the first official team workout for pitchers and catchers.

Photo: Steven Senne
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Spring Training 2008501 viewsFeb. 16: Jason Varitek participates in drills during spring training.

Photo: ISM
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Spring Training 2008496 viewsFebruary 23rd.

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Spring Training 2008496 viewsFebruary 24th: Catcher Jason Varitek strikes a pose during the first photo stop. Sunday was the team's official photo day.

Photo: Merrily Lunsford / Cape Cod Times
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Spring Training 2008494 viewsCaptain Jason Varitek gathers with his Red Sox teammates to talk things over before Saturday's workout in Fort Myers, Fla.

Photo: Merrily Lunsford / Cape Cod Times
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Spring Training 2008488 viewsFebruary 23.

Photo: Joe Giza / WBZ
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Spring Training 2008488 viewsBoston Red Sox catcher, Jason Varitek practiced for the first time with pitchers Saturday 2/16/2008. Saturday was the first official workout for pitchers and catchers of the Red Sox.

Photo: Andrew West / News Press
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Spring Training 2008466 viewsFeb. 16: Jason Varitek participates in drills during spring training practice.

Photo: ISM
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Spring Training 2008466 viewsThe new helmet worn by Jason Varitek reflects his teammates practicing.

Photo: Bob Breidenbach / Providence Journal
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August 5, 2008 - Red Sox @ Royals460 viewsJason Varitek is interviewed by NESN reporter Heidi Watney prior to the game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium August 5, 2008 in Kansas City, Missouri.

*Heidi was asking Jason about his days in the Little League World Series.

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Spring Training 2008460 viewsFrom Yahoo Sports -


FORT MYERS, Fla. - Sean Casey broke into a smile so huge that the creases beside his sparkling eyes deepened.

He even cracked up usually serious Jason Varitek as they stood by the batting cage Saturday.

"He's so excited," Varitek said. "There's no better teammate than Sean Casey, from everybody I've ever spoken to."
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Spring Training 2008453 viewsRed Sox catcher Jason Varitek and center fielder Coco Crisp sign autographs for fans after working out on Wednesday, February 20th.

Photo: Boston Globe
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Spring Training 2008448 viewsFebruary 21st.

Photo: Joe Giza / WBZ-TV
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Spring Training 2008444 viewsFebruary 21st.

Photo: Joe Giza / WBZ-TV
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Spring Training 2008442 viewsBoston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek ducks through the palm trees to get to fans looking for autographs after working out at the team's baseball spring training facility in Fort Myers, Fla., Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008.

Photo: Brita Meng Outzen / AP
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Spring Training 2008436 viewsJason signs autographs after practice on Wednesday, February 20th.

Photo: Brita Meng Outzen / MLB
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July 4, 2008 - Independence Day - Red Sox @ Yankees434 viewsJason Varitek #33 of the Boston Red Sox looks on against the New York Yankees on July 4, 2008 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.

Photo: Jim McIsaac / Getty Images
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Spring Training 2008433 viewsFeb. 16: Jason Varitek, catcher for the Boston Red Sox hits in the batting cage Saturday 2/16/2008. Saturday was the first official workout for pitchers and catchers of the Red Sox.


Photo: Andrew West / News Press
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Spring Training 2008428 viewsRed Sox batter Jason Varitek is congratulated by teammates after hitting a three-run home run off Cincinnati Red pitcher Tom Shearn in the fourth inning.

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Spring Training 2008423 viewsFebruary 20th: Jason and Coco Crisp sign autographs after practice.

Photo: Providence Journal
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Spring Training 2008423 viewsFebruary 25th: Who are those masked men? Red Sox catchers (left to right) Zak Farkes, Dusty Brown and Jason Varitek threw together during a drill Monday morning.

Photo: Jim Davis / Boston Globe
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July 4, 2008 - Independence Day - Red Sox @ Yankees421 viewsJason Varitek #33 of the Boston Red Sox stands on the field against the New York Yankees on July 4, 2008 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.

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Spring Training 2008419 viewsFebruary 21: Seven year old Holly Venuti of Braintree, MA was all smiles after getting an autograph from Jason Varitek.

Photo: Providence Journal
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Spring Training 2008419 viewsBoston Red Sox first baseman Sean Casey, left, talks with catcher Jason Varitek during batting practice at the team's baseball spring training facility in Fort Myers, Fla., Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008.

Photo: Brita Meng Outzen / MLB

From Yahoo Sports:


FORT MYERS, Fla. - Sean Casey broke into a smile so huge that the creases beside his sparkling eyes deepened.

He even cracked up usually serious Jason Varitek as they stood by the batting cage Saturday.

"He's so excited," Varitek said. "There's no better teammate than Sean Casey, from everybody I've ever spoken to."

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Spring Training 2008418 viewsFebruary 20th.

Photo: Joe Giza / WBZ TV
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Spring Training 2008416 viewsPhoto: Getty Images
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Spring Training 2008406 viewsJason Varitek signs autographs this morning after his workout as a fan waits with his card in case he comes her way.

Photo: Providence Journal

*thanks to Jean for the heads-up!
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April 2 - Red Sox @ Athletics400 viewsJason Varitek (R) is congratulated by teammate Alex Cora after hitting a solo home run in the ninth inning against the Oakland Athletics during their MLB American League baseball game in Oakland, California April 2, 2008.

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May 10, 2008 - Red Sox @ Twins397 viewsBoston Red Sox' Jason Varitek, left, is followed by closing pitcher Jonathan Papelbon as they celebrate the Red Sox 5-2 win over the Minnesota Twins in a baseball game Saturday, May 10, 2008 in Minneapolis.

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Spring Training 2008396 viewsFebruary 21: Jason Varitek signs autographs through the palms this morning.

Photo: Providence Journal
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Spring Training 2008395 viewsJason Varitek ducks under a palm tree as he works his way along the fence, signing autographs this morning.

Photo: Providence Journal

*thanks to Jean for the heads-up!
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Spring Training 2008388 viewsFebruary 20th: Jason signs autographs for a long line of fans.

Photo: Providence Journal
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Spring Training 2008381 viewsBoston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka greets catcher Jason Varitek after throwing in the bullpen during the first day of full squad baseball spring training workouts in Ft. Myers, Florida February 22, 2008.
Photo: Hans Deryk / REUTERS
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Spring Training 2008380 viewsFebruary 21st.

Photo: Joe Giza / WBZ-TV
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April 8, 2008 - Opening Day - Red Sox vs. Tigers378 views Boston Red Sox players, from the left, Hideki Okajima , Jason Varitek, Coco Crisp, and Dustin Pedroia celebrate after shutting out the Detroit Tigers 5-0 in a baseball game at Boston's Fenway Park, Tuesday, April 8, 2008.

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Spring Training 2008377 viewsRed Sox catcher Jason Varitek signs autographs for fans after working out on Wednesday, February 20th.

Photo: TheBostonChannel.com
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April 2 - Red Sox @ Athletics375 views Jason Varitek hits a solo home run in the ninth inning against the Oakland Athletics during their MLB American League baseball game in Oakland, California April 2, 2008.

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Spring Training 2008375 viewsFebruary 21st: Cameron Sweener, 9, of Lenox, Massachusetts stretches to hand Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek a pen and a baseball to sign.

Photo: Merrily Lundsford / Cape Cod Times
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2008 Official Photo - Close-up375 viewsPhoto: Nick Laham / Getty
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Spring Training 2008372 viewsFebruary 27th: Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek pulls off his mask as he and catcher Doug Mirabelli watch a pickoff play at third base during drills at the team's baseball spring training facility in Fort Myers, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008.

Photo: Brita Meng Outzen / MLB
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July 6, 2008 - Red Sox @ Yankees370 viewsJason Varitek of the Boston Red Sox warms up during batting practice before playing the New York Yankees on July 6, 2008 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.

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Spring Training 2008370 viewsFebruary 21st: Dreamy eyed Jenna Post, 9, of New York waits on the shoulders of Jeff Dumas as she gets a magazine signed by catcher Jason Varitek.

Photo: Merrily Lunsford / Cape Cod Times
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May 16, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Brewers366 viewsJason Varitek sits in the dugout during a rain delay awaiting a game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Fenway Park. The game was postponed to be played on Saturday, May 17, 2008.

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August 27, 2008 - Red Sox @ Yankees364 viewsJason Varitek of the Boston Red Sox waits on second base during a pitching change against the New York Yankees on August 27, 2008 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Red Sox defeated the Yankees 11-3.
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Spring Training - 2008364 viewsFebruary 27th.

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June 11, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Orioles - Jason hits home run #7363 viewsJason heads for the dugout after hitting a 3-run home run in the bottom of the first inning to make the score 5-0.

The Red Sox won 6-3.

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Spring Training 2008362 viewsMarch 10: Jason Varitek heads to the dugout at the end of the third inning against the New York Mets.

Photo: James Finley / AP
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May 21, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Royals360 viewsJason Varitek crosses the plate after a solo homerun (his sixth of the season) in the fifth inning.

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Spring Training 2008360 viewsBoston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek attends the first day of full squad baseball spring training workouts in Ft. Myers, Florida February 22, 2008.

Photo: Hans Deryk / REUTERS
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Spring Training 2008357 viewsFebruary 26: Jason Varitek catches baseballs during a drill.

Photo: Brita Meng Outzen / MLB
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Spring Training 2008351 viewsFebruary 21st: Hundreds of fans waited with balls, bats, hats and pens in hand to get an autograph from catcher Jason Varitek on Thursday after practice.

Photo: Merrily Lunsford / Cape Cod Times
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March 29, 2008 - L.A. Colliseum349 views"My most artistic shot of the day ... Jason Varitek through the backstop netting" -- From the blog of Bryan Biederman, Fox Sports

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April 30, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Blue Jays347 viewsBoston Red Sox captain Jason Varitek is congratulated by teammates following his game winning RBI in the ninth inning of their game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Boston, Massachusetts April 30, 2008.

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March 19, 2008 - Team to Boycott Japan?347 viewsJason talks to the media about the team's boycott of their last spring training game and their scheduled trip to Japan today because coaches and staff were not being paid for the trip.

Captain and catcher Jason Varitek said players thought it was necessary to take a stand on behalf of the coaches and staff. "They're the basis of what takes care of us," he said.

Photo: J. Meric / Getty
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March 19, 2008 - Team to Boycott Japan?345 viewsBoston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek leaves the City of Palms Park to play in a minor league game after the Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays game was delayed in Fort Myers, Florida, March 19, 2008. The Red Sox ended a threat to boycott their season-opening games in Japan on Wednesday after resolving a pay dispute with Major League Baseball over compensation for coaches and training staff.

Photo: Steve Nesius / Reuters
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June 22, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Cardinals - 13 Innings344 viewsJason Varitek holds onto the ball after St. Louis Cardinals' Chris Duncan tried to bowl him over at home plate during the 13th inning of Boston's 5-3 win in a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Sunday, June 22, 2008. Duncan was out on the play.


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Spring Training 2008344 viewsESPN's Peter Gammons and Jason.
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April 1 - Red Sox @ Athletics Home Opener343 viewsBoston Red Sox Jason Varitek hits a run-scoring double (he was robbed of a home run by the umpires) in the sixth inning against the Oakland Athletics during their MLB baseball game in Oakland, California April 1, 2008.

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April 8, 2008 - Opening Day - Red Sox vs. Tigers343 viewsHideki Okajima, who closed out the game, and catcher Jason Varitek celebrated the Red Sox shutout win over Detroit.





*Also see the Album "2008 Opening Day / Ring Ceremony" under the Events Gallery.
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April 30, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Blue Jays338 viewsJason Varitek is mobbed by teammates after his game-winning RBI single during the ninth inning of their 2-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.

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April 1 - Red Sox @ Athletics Home Opener333 viewsJason Varitek, #33 of the Boston Red Sox, hits a single in the ninth inning against the Oakland Athletics. Final Score: Red Sox 2, Athletics 1.

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July 4, 2008 - Independence Day - Red Sox @ Yankees332 viewsJason Varitek is decorated for the Fourth of July as he walks back from a mound meeting against the New York Yankees in the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York July 4, 2008.

Varitek's gear will be auctioned off on MLB.com later in the week with all proceeds going to Children's Hospital Boston.

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May 2-3, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Rays (after a 2-hr, 27 min rain delay)330 viewsClose-up: Catcher Jason Varitek tags out Tampa Bay’s Evan Longoria during the second inning of the Red Sox’ 7-3 victory over the Rays last night at Fenway Park.

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April 2 - Red Sox @ Athletics329 viewsRed Sox catcher Jason Varitek rounds 3rd after hitting a solo homer in the 9th.

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April 1 - Red Sox @ Athletics Home Opener326 viewsVaritek singles in the 9th. He also doubled in the 6th to score Youkilis from 3rd and bring in the winning run as the Sox win 2-1.

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May 19, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Royals - Jon Lester's No-Hitter324 viewsBoston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek lifts pitcher Jon Lester in the air after Lester threw a no-hitter against the Kansas City Royals at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts May 19, 2008.

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June 20, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Cardinals - Celtics Celebration324 viewsGreat photo of Jason shaking hands with Ray Allen after attempting to catch Paul Pierce's wild Ceremonial First Pitch.

Photo: Joanna Hicks

*Check out Joanna's blog at http://www.empyrealenvirons.com - "Readin'. Writin'. Red Sox"
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April 17, 2008 - Red Sox @ Yankees323 viewsNew York Yankees' Derek Jeter pops up off the plate after sliding home safely ahead of the tag from Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek on a double by Bobby Abreu during the fifth inning of a baseball game Thursday, April 17, 2008, at Yankee Stadium in New York.


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April 30, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Blue Jays319 viewsJason Varitek, right, is hugged by coach Luis Alicea after Varitek's game-winning RBI single during the ninth inning of their 2-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston Wednesday, April 30, 2008.

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March 19, 2008 - Team to Boycott Japan?316 viewsRed Sox catcher and captain Jason Varitek speaks to the media announcing the players’ decision to walk out.
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From an article in Tacoma (Washington) News Tribune315 viewsWhich appeared the day of the Sox vs. Mariners 3-game series at Fenway - June 6th:

Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek exhibits “it,” his intangible leadership qualities, against the New York Yankees earlier this season.

Photo: JIM McIsaac
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September 29, 2008 - Leaving for Anaheim for the ALDS313 viewsNot-so-good screen capture: Jason prepares to leave Fenway for the airport during NESN's coverage this afternoon.

(I only posted this after I couldn't find a photo!)
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June 23, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Diamondbacks311 viewsJason Varitek picks up a sacrifice bunt by Arizona Diamondbacks center fielder Chris Young and makes a throw to first base over the head of first baseman Brandon Moss during the eighth inning of their Interleague MLB game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, June 23, 2008.

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July 29, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Angels307 viewsJason Varitek leaps up while trying to field a wild throw home on a Howie Kendrick single. The throw was backed up by Clay Buchholz and the bases were left loaded.

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Spring Training 2008303 viewsBoston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek waits behind the plate during a workout before a spring training baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Fort Myers, Florida March 6, 2008.

Photo: Steve Nesius / REUTERS
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July 3, 2008 - Red Sox @ Yankees302 viewsJason Varitek of the Boston Red Sox talks with teammate Jon Lester in the first inning against the New York Yankees on July 3, 2008 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.

Photo: Jim McIsaac / Getty Images
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Spring Training 2008299 viewsRed Sox vs. Boston College:

Jason Varitek was welcomed into the dugout by manager Terry Francona after Varitek scored on a single by Bobby Kielty in the second.
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April 12, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Yankees298 viewsJason congratulates closer Jonathan Papelbon after the Red Sox beat the Yanks 4-3 during their baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Saturday April 12, 2008.
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April 15, 2008 - Red Sox @ Indians298 viewsJason Varitek is congratulated at the dugout after his solo home run (HR #3) off Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Jensen Lewis in the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 15, 2008, in Cleveland. At right is Julio Lugo. Varitek's homer broke a 3-3 tie and Boston went on to win 5-3.

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April 17, 2008 - Red Sox @ Yankees292 viewsJason Varitek, left, and Manny Ramirez, second from left, await Kevin Youkilis, center, at the plate as he scores on a double by J.D. Drew during the fifth inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York. Yankees catcher Chad Moeller, right, signals to hold the throw home.


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Spring Training 2008292 viewsRed Sox @ Twins - Boston Red Sox's Kevin Youkilis, left, is welcomed home by teammates Mike Lowell, right, and Jason Varitek, behind, after hitting a two-run home run off of Minnesota Twins' Kevin Slowey in the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game at Hammond Stadium, in Fort Myers, Fla., Friday, Feb. 29, 2008.

Photo: Steven Senne / Yahoo Sports
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June 20, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Cardinals - Celtics Celebration291 viewsBoston Celtics forward Paul Pierce calls himself save after sliding into second base before throwing out a ceremonial first pitch to a baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals at Fenway Park in Boston, Friday June 20, 2008. Holding the NBA Championship trophy is Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck, right.

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April 13, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Yankees285 viewsBoston Red Sox Jason Varitek congratulates Boston Red Sox Manny Delcarmen after defeating the New York Yankees in their American League MLB baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, April 13, 2008.


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July 11, 2008 - Red Sox @ Orioles285 viewsManager Terry Francona congratulates Jason Varitek who scored in the fourth inning to put the Red Sox ahead 3-2.

Photo: Providence Journal
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May 2-3, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Rays (after a 2-hr, 27 min rain delay)284 viewsBoston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek hangs onto the ball as he rolls over after tagging out Tampa Bay Rays base runner Evan Longoria, left, trying to score on a single by Jason Bartlett in the second inning. Varitek would do it again to Rays runner Carl Crawford in the fifth.
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Spring Training - 2008282 viewsRed Sox vs. Boston College:


Red Sox third base coach DeMarlo Hale (left) had to wear a helmet on the field for the first time, as major league baseball instituted a new rule following the death last year of minor league coach Mike Coolbaugh. Hale, who had a hard time with this helmet and eventually switched to another one that stayed on his head better, stood with Jason Varitek (right) at third.

Photo: Jim Davis / Boston Globe
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June 20, 2008 - Red Sox vs. Cardinals - Celtics Celebration281 viewsBoston Celtics team Captain Paul Pierce throws out a ceremonial first pitch (after shaking off Red Sox Captain Jason Varitek) with NBA championship trophies lined up on the pitcher's mound prior to a baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals at Fenway Park in Boston, Friday June 20, 2008.

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May 12, 2008 - Red Sox @ Twins281 viewsDespite catcher Jason Varitek's best efforts, Michael Cuddyer slides safely into home in the Twins' three-run fifth inning.

Photo: Eric Miller / Reuters
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May 10, 2008 - Red Sox @ Twins279 viewsBoston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka warms up in the bullpen with catcher Jason Varitek before the start of their American League baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at the
Metrodome in Minneapolis May 10, 2008.

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March 19, 2008 - Team to Boycott Japan?278 viewsRed Sox captain Jason Varitek talks with the media about the players stance on the coaches compensation issue before the start of the game.

Photo: Providence Journal
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April 19, 2008 - Red Sox vs Rangers276 viewsJason Varitek, left, taps starting pitcher Jon Lester at the mound in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Saturday, April 19, 2008, in Boston.

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