While Tim Wakefield will submit today to his third cortisone shot of the season to help alleviate pain in his back and weakness in his legs, there is no guarantee the knuckleballer will get anything tangible out of the injection. Such as another start. The Red Sox are still targeting Wakefield for an outing in Baltimore, where the team heads ... (Full article: 1287 words)

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