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July 31, 2006

Update on Red Sox trade rumors, as deadline nears

With the 4 p.m. trade deadline looming, some quick hits on Red Sox trade rumors . . .

-- In the last 90 minutes, a Kip Wells-to-Boston rumor took fire in virtually every corner of the Internet. However, a baseball source says the deal is ''not close.''

-- A high-ranked baseball insider said the Sox were negotiating a contract extension with the agents for Julio Lugo, indicating a deal with the Devil Rays might be close.

For the latest, click over to projo.com's Sox Blog. And check back soon for updates.

-- Journal sports writer Sean McAdam

Posted by Steve Peoples  at 3:32 PM | Permalink

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