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Treading lightly here

Team doesn't confirm a deal on fragile Colon

Taking a relaxed approach, Mike Lowell (left) and Alex Cora hone their observational skills during yesterday's Red Sox workout. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)

By Gordon Edes

Globe Staff / February 25, 2008

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FORT MYERS, Fla. - Given the fragile nature of Bartolo Colon's shoulder and elbow, maybe it was understandable that neither the Red Sox nor his agent, Mitch Frankel , were rushing yesterday to confirm an ESPN report that the free agent pitcher had come to terms on a minor league deal. This is one case where passing a physical clearly ... (Full article: 1104 words)