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Players tend to produce less as they enter mid-to-late 30s

By Sean McAdam
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, November 15, 2007

It took less than an hour after the Red Sox won the World Series for the fan base to issue its primary offseason objective to the front office. Standing on the infield of Coors Field, readying for a live interview with a Boston TV station, general manager Theo Epstein heard the words, loud and clear. "Re-sign Lowell! Re-sign Lowell!" chanted the masses who had traveled from Boston to Denver. (In case Red Sox management was mulling a more costly Plan B, the fans made their opinion known on th ...

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