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    Nick Pivetta to the 15-Day IL retroactive to April 6, with a right elbow flexor strain. (Bernardino called up)

    The photographer -- wonderful man, full of natural grace. His images of the Roma annual gatherings in the French Camargue are matchless. "Josef doesn't take assignments," my favorite riposte to magazine editors. I'll check out Bujold. It's going to be a long season.
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    Nick Pivetta to the 15-Day IL retroactive to April 6, with a right elbow flexor strain. (Bernardino called up)

    Where did you find this quote? I was Koudelka's agent at Magnum.
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    Spring Training 2021

    Fair enough. I was merely responding to Trotsky's lament over the absence of enthusiasm by the stalwarts. Although anything can happen in a given season this team will not contend. For myriad reasons. As for finances let's see if there's anything more to ownership's sudden parsimony. There's a...
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    Spring Training 2021

    Sorry, you're quoting someone else. Maybe you should read the board. I was referring only to the Betts contract.
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    Spring Training 2021

    Then why don't you explain yourself?
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    Spring Training 2021

    Of course it's not that simple; FSG is very busy with Liverpool in a sports/entertainment market with virtually no public oversight. Fans should understand the team as part of a multinational whose capital investments always seek maximum return.
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    Spring Training 2021

    Nothing to see here, folks. It's an experiment worthy of the Devil Rays last place finishes from 1998-2007. The rest is all-hype, smoke, and mirrors, and I'm not buying it. Desperate as I am like everyone else for some good baseball, this will be a rough season to stomach. For half the value of...
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    Let's talk about this ballclub.

    Well said. I watched the '86 World Series at 8 am in my room at the Manila Hotel. I camped out on the observation deck of Tour Montparnasse to listen to the 1978 playoff game v. the MFY on Armed Forces Radio. Even before that my dad and I sheltered from the rain beneath the Fenway grandstands...
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    Who is the first Red Sox First Baseman you can remember?

    Dick Stuart aka "Dr. Strangeglove"
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