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...hard since joining the Padres last year and he has been playing with a sore ankle this season. But running hard to first base should be the least a player can do. And remember, this isn't the first time Plantier has had a clash with a manager. Red Sox manager Butch Hobson complained about Plantier's work ethic during the 1992 season, and that helped precipitate the trade that sent Plantier to San Diego for pitcher Jose Melendez...
...meant that Cedeno was raw and erratic but had remarkable tools: a live bat, a great arm, terrific range. Cedeno, now 24, has matured, and it shows. Through Sunday he was hitting .329 with five homers. . . . One of the best free-agent signings of the off-season was White Sox DH Julio Franco, who has been hitting cleanup. He had 24 RBIs through Sunday and had made it tough for pitchers to work around No. 3 hitter Frank Thomas. . . . Sadly but mercifully, it appears that the career of pitcher Dave Righetti, 35, is over. He was released...
With Richard Nixon, a man whom President described as someone who "never gave up," dying of a stroke, and the Red Sox, a team as hapless as any over the past 75 years, rising to the top of its division, the last seven days have served to honor the non-quitters of the world...
...seems that people have overreacted just a bit. Thank God no one does that in Boston concerning the Red Sox...
...they made good use of it. In fact, all in all, Harvard put together a performance with which the usual Red Sox occupants could well identify: they played well enough to win, only to lose in the end off some bad breaks (somewhere, Bill Buckner is smiling...