Category: Terry Francona
Thursday, March 7th, 2013
When you have the kind of offseason the Cleveland Indians had, it's only natural that outside expectations are going to rise. Such is the case for first-year manager Terry Francona, who says it's now up to the guys wearing the Indians uniform to show why those expectations are so high.
Terry ...
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
It seemed like outfielder Michael Bourn was never going to sign a new deal this offseason. Nearing the 11th hour, he eventually inked with the Cleveland Indians in a bit of a surprise move. He's getting acquainted with his new team, and a new league, as things get rolling in ...
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Friday, February 8th, 2013
During an ESPN Radio interview on Wednesday, Curt Schilling admitted that he was encouraged to use performance-enhancing drugs late in his career with the Red Sox by “former members of the organization” in the team’s clubhouse. The admission was another shocking blow to the world of baseball, but it's not ...
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Wednesday, October 24th, 2012
For more than a year now, the storylines regarding baseball in Boston have mostly surrounded off-the-field issues. From the debacle to end the 2011 season, the hiring of Bobby Valentine and the megatrade this summer when the Red Sox weren't performing, things have generally been a mess.
Now the Red Sox ...
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Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012
One of the worst kept secrets in all of baseball was the Boston Red Sox desire to have John Farrell become manager of the team after the club wasn't doing too well with Bobby Valentine by the time the MLB All-Star break hit. Farrell, a former pitching coach with Boston ...
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Thursday, October 18th, 2012
The Cleveland Indians have a new manager. It's former Red Sox manager Terry Francona. After leading a monumental Boston collapse a few seasons ago, Tito decided to step away from the managerial side of things and spent this past season in the booth at ESPN. After a year away from ...
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Monday, October 8th, 2012
The dust has finally settled on what turned out to be an awful season for the Boston Red Sox. A franchise that has become the model of consistency over the past decade finished at 69-93, which was good for last place in the American League East. Bobby Valentine has been ...
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Monday, February 27th, 2012
The Boston Red Sox collapse at the end of last season has been thoroughly hashed out by this point, including the whole story including beer and chicken in the locker room. The question now in 2012 is how the team will look back on that whole saga and what it ...
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Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Boston Red Sox captain Jason Varitek says drinking in the clubhouse has gone on for years and has never been a problem -- especially when the Red Sox were winning. Drinking in the dugout? That's another story, and one that yet another unnamed Boston source has come out with, saying ...
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Friday, October 14th, 2011
The blame game continues to gain momentum in Beantown. The Boston Globe got the ball rolling with an explosive article chronicling the essential culprits responsible for the Red Sox historic collapse. Now as the fallout continues former and current players weigh in on the mess that grows larger each day.
Here ...
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