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Tavarez is relieved of duty

Hansen makes him expendable

Manny Ramírez rips homer No. 498 in the first inning, but it would be Boston's only highlight. (eric miller/Getty Images)

By Amalie Benjamin

Globe Staff / May 13, 2008

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Craig Hansen and Manny Delcarmen were eating lunch in the restaurant in their hotel yesterday when they spotted Julian Tavarez making the rounds. He was saying his good-byes to teammates on the Red Sox, heading out after being designated for assignment. That was when Hansen realized he was staying. (Full article: 997 words)