Earlier this week, Sveum was described by Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington as a strong candidate for the Boston job. But he was not offered it after a lengthy lunch meeting Wednesday with Sox principal owner John Henry, chairman Tom Werner, and president Larry Lucchino.
Valentine, the former manager of the Texas Rangers and New York Mets, is a room-filling personality who would place his stamp on the team. Team sources and sources close to Valentine said the Red Sox are in discussions with the 61-year-old Connecticut native.
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