Red Sox give SS Scutaro 2-year deal (AP)

Mon, Dec 7, 2009

MLB

BOSTON (AP)—Marco Scutaro(notes) slipped on his new Red Sox jersey to pose for the
cameras, then asked whether he should leave it on for the rest of the news
conference.

“Sure. Go for it,” Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein confirmed.

You’ll excuse Scutaro if he’s tentative about slipping into a position
that’s seen little stability since 2004. Boston has churned through seven
regular shortstops since trading away Nomar Garciaparra(notes), but Epstein thinks he
has one that can solidify the position for at leas the next two years.

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