The Red Sox and Josh Beckett are close to finalizing a four-year contract extension worth close to $70 million, according to Sports Illustrated’s Jon Heyman. Heyman tweets the announcement could come early next week.
Heyman: Red Sox, Beckett Close; Announcement May Come Early Next Week
Heyman also tweets that the Red Sox may be holding off on the contract extension to not affect their current tax situation.
For more on Beckett and his contract extension, visit SB Nation’s Over the Monster.
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