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Red Sox: Christian Vazquez is now the best backstop in the AL
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Christian Vázquez is an Investment in the Pitching Staff - Twinkie Town
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Christian Vazquez: Grading the Astros-Red Sox MLB trade deadline deal
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Christian Vázquez is an Investment in the Pitching Staff - Twinkie Town
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Christian Vazquez posts heartfelt farewell to Red Sox, after awkward on-field interview - CBS Boston
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Orioles blunder away 6-0 lead, complete 0-7 road trip with Fenway collapse - Camden Chat
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MLB top free agents 2022: Best players available, signing updates
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Christian Vázquez remains the Red Sox' most solid option at catcher - The Boston Globe
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Boston Red Sox's Christian Vázquez fell 4 plate appearances short of potential $1M bonus in 2022; will club pick up his option?
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Christian Vázquez deserved better - The Boston Globe
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