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- Updated: December 2, 2016
BOSTON — The Red Sox announced Friday that they did not tender a 2017 contract to catcher Bryan Holaday, making Holaday a free agent.
Sandy Leon, Christian Vazquez (out of Minor League options) and Blake Swihart are vying for two spots behind the plate. That didn’t leave room for the 29-year-old Holaday, who was acquired from the Rangers on Aug. 5, 2016.
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In 14 games, Holaday hit .212. In 151 career games over five seasons, he is a .245 hitter with five homers and 44 RBIs.
Boston tendered contracts to the 31 remaining unsigned players on its roster, including lefty …
