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Thirteen no-hitters have been pitched at Fenway - nine by Red Sox and four by visiting pitchers. The nine Sox to toss a no-no at home are George Foster, Dutch Leonard, Ernie Shore, Mel Parnell, Earl Wilson, Dave Morehead, Derek Lowe, Clay Buchholz and Jon Lester.
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Help Wanted

June 7th, 2008 · Comments

If they’re not careful, the Red Sox will have to take out an ad in the Boston Globe:

Help Wanted
-Experience preferred
-Must be willing to travel
-Weekends and nights.

Yes, the injury bug has hit the team - and hard - and Francona is juggling faster and harder than a sideshow act at a Ringling Brothers Circus to put [...]

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Sox on Track, Papi on the bench

May 5th, 2008 · Comments

After a sluggish and unconventional start to the 2008 season the Boston Red Sox seem to be back on track. They’ve just completed a sweep of the Rays thanks in part to speed on the basepaths and power at the plate. Big Papi is out with a stiff knee, but Manny contributed with a double [...]

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