Red Sox manager Terry Francona took to the mound for batting practice before yesterday's game against the Orioles.
(CHARLES KRUPA/ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Red Sox notebook
Varitek makes a connection
Red Sox manager Terry Francona took to the mound for batting practice before yesterday's game against the Orioles.
(CHARLES KRUPA/ASSOCIATED PRESS)
It felt so good to Jason Varitek . Home run, first pitch, left-center field batting righthanded in the fifth inning against Orioles lefthander Erik Bedard , who was 15-11 with a 3.76 ERA last season. Varitek broke an 0-for-17 streak that was drawing concern from Red Sox Nation. (Full article: 641 words)
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