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Boston pitcher Roger Clemens said yesterday that he remained resolute in his 19-day contract holdout and accused Red Sox management of trying to use him as an example for the rest of the league.
"I want them to recognize what I did on the field last year and they are not doing that," Clemens said during a news conference at his agent's office. "It seems like they don't care what I did on the field. They are just using me as an...
Asked if he was prepared to sit out the season, Clemens' agent, Randy Hendricks, answered, saying, "The question should be 'are the Red Sox ready to go through a full season without Roger Clemens?'".
"Sure it's unlucky -- for everyone else," says Searcy, sounding just like a rookie in his first major-league camp. For now, his number is 60. "I feel like an offensive lineman." Three years ago Boston's Roger Clemens was in Searcy's position precisely, a wide-eyed college star...
Now Clemens, last year's Dwight Gooden, is the Cy Young winner and MVP of the American League. One season short of arbitration eligibility, he is the sorest of all the unhappy players automatically renewed by their clubs (in his case for $450,000, up $110,000). Two weeks ago...