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Beckett, Delcarmen climb ahead on the hill

Outfielder Bobby Kielty was in uniform yesterday, the final player to arrive, after his wife delivered a boy Wednesday. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)

By Amalie Benjamin

Globe Staff / February 24, 2008

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FORT MYERS, Fla. - Manny Ramírez stepped into the batter's box and hacked. David Ortiz stepped in and looked. It didn't matter the approach, really, since yesterday was far more about the pitchers than the hitters. With the relief pitchers facing live hitters for the first time in camp (starters throw today), just two days after position players began workouts, ... (Full article: 872 words)