
He'd love Sox to catch him. With Jason Varitek's advancing age (struggles at the plate over the last few years), Red Sox fans became hungry for a replacement. Thus, when Texas catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia, a strong, young hitter, told the Globe's Nick Cafardo that spending time as Varitek's understudy would be a "dream come true," it created a stir among forward-thinking Soxheads.
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