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Xander Bogaerts rejected Red Sox contract offer, won't sign before
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Xander Bogaerts opts out of Red Sox contract, becomes a free agent
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The Greg Hill Show reacts to Xander Bogaerts signing with the
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Red Sox reportedly haven't made a competitive offer to Xander Bogaerts
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Sam Kennedy says Red Sox will 'keep talking' with Xander Bogaerts
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Red Sox will never live down botching Xander Bogaerts negotiations
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Boston Red Sox's Xander Bogaerts chasing AL batting title as
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Xander Bogaerts signs with Padres, unsettles Red Sox - Sports
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Bogaerts homers to help Boston salvage split with Guardians
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Xander Bogaerts signs with Padres, unsettles Red Sox - Sports
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Red Sox make Rafael Devers a priority after Xander Bogaerts loss
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Bogaerts: Boston Red Sox financial flexibility will help
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Red Sox far apart in Xander Bogaerts, Rafael Devers contract talks
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Free agent Bogaerts has severed ties with Red Sox, report says