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I'm going to be in Europe for the next couple weeks, so I'm probably going to miss the first 5 games of the season. (I'll try to TiVo them.)

Anyway, here are my stat predictions for each player:

C Jason Varitek: .263 AVG, .352 OBA, 11 HR, 64 RBI
1B Kevin Youkilis: .275 AVG, .388 OBA, 21 HR, 88 RBI
2B Dustin Pedroia: .272 AVG, .355 OBA, 10 HR, 44 RBI
SS Julio Lugo: .255 AVG, .308 OBA, 6 HR, 42 RBI
3B Mike Lowell: .290 AVG, .358 OBA, 17 HR, 104 RBI
LF Manny Ramirez: .306 AVG, .402 OBA, 32 HR, 110 RBI
CF Jacoby Ellsbury: .279 AVG, .340 OBA, 5 HR, 36 RBI
CF Coco Crisp: .268 AVG, .336 OBA, 3 HR, 28 RBI
RF J.D Drew: .280 AVG, .384 OBA, 16 HR, 75 RBI
DH David Ortiz: .315 AVG, .430 OBA, 36 HR, 122 RBI

C Kevin Cash: .202 AVG, .255 OBA, 2 HR, 8 RBI
1B Sean Casey: .266 AVG, .322 OBA, 4 HR, 23 RBI
OF Bobby Kielty: .278 AVG, .311 OBA, 5 HR, 17 RBI

SP Josh Beckett: W(18-7), 3.48 ERA
SP Daisuke Matsuzaka: W(16-9), 4.17 ERA
SP Tim Wakefield: W(14-10), 4.68 ERA
SP Jon Lester: W(12-8), 4.85 ERA
SP Clay Buchholz: W(13-6), 4.18 ERA
SP Bartolo Colon: W(1-3), 6.38 ERA
SP Curt Schilling: W(1-0), 4.33 ERA

RP Jon Papelbon: W(2-1), 38 saves, 2.55 ERA
RP Hideki Okajima: W(4-2), 6 saves, 4.12 ERA
RP Manny Delcarmen: W(3-1), 2 saves, 3.03 ERA
RP Javier Lopez: W(1-4), 0 saves, 5.19 ERA
RP Julian Tavarez: W(5-8), 1 save, 5.67 ERA
RP Mike Timlin: W(3-4), 1 save, 4.28 ERA
RP Kyle Snyder: W(3-2), 0 saves, 4.11 ERA
RP Bryan Corey: W(2-4), 0 saves, 3.14 ERA

Red Sox All-Star representatives: Youkilis, Ramirez, Ortiz, Beckett, Papelbon
Red Sox Gold Gloves: Youkilis
Red Sox Silver Sluggers: Ortiz
Biggest positive surprises: Dusty Brown, Brandon Moss, Hunter Jones
Significant trades: Crisp and Snyder get moved by the trade deadline