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Farrell had an Erie feeling

He flashed back to Cleveland no-hit bid

J.D. Drew drops his bat while falling after being struck by a foul ball in the second inning. J.D. Drew drops his bat while falling after being struck by a foul ball in the second inning. (John Bohn/Globe Staff)
By Gordon Edes
Globe Staff / May 21, 2008

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For a moment that he described as "extremely brief," Red Sox pitching coach John Farrell flashed back during Jon Lester's no-hitter to his own no-hit bid 19 years ago. Farrell was pitching for the Indians and, like Lester, was facing the Royals. (Full article: 939 words)

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