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Giving It the Old College Try
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 – City of Palms Park I just got back from the opening doubleheader for the Red Sox. Both games were fun, and I got to see a total of 14 pitchers and 33 position players from the Red Sox organization. (It’s really hard trying to keep score during a college exhibition […]
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Rained Out Again
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 On Tuesday morning, we knew there was a chance of rain which was predicted to come through in the morning just as workouts would be getting underway. And if it did, the players would work out in the clubhouse and batting cages and the workouts wouldn’t be open to the public. […]
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Working Out with the Sox
Monday, March 1, 2010 – Spring Training Workouts, Ft. Myers On Monday it was back to Edison Ave. for my third straight workout. This time the weather was actually nice for a change. It was sunny all day, and by the end of practice, I was able to wear a short-sleeved t-shirt instead of bundling […]
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Getting Warmed Up
Sunday, February 28, 2010 – Spring Training Workouts, Ft. Myers Sunday brought us back to Ft. Myers, early again as usual. This time the day was sunny, so even though it was still cool, it was much nicer. One of the players I wanted to get a look at this year was Jose Iglesias, the […]
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Signing in the Rain
Saturday, February 27, 2010 – Spring Training Workouts, Ft. Myers My first day at the Red Sox minor league complex did not disappoint. We arrived with the first bus just after 8 am, bundled up in sweatshirts and jackets because it was barely 50 degrees, and had a good spot to watch the players as […]
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All Systems Go
Friday, February 26, 2010 Finally! After losing a day of my vacation thanks to a nasty storm, I was able to fly down to southwest Florida this morning. It was snowing when we took off, but it was nothing compared to the monsoon of the previous day. By the time I arrived, it was too […]
Posted in: 2010 Spring Training, Personal
The Season’s First Rainout
Thursday, February 25, 2010 Well, it’s official – my first rainout of the year! I was supposed to fly to Florida tonight, but due to heavy rain, wind, and fog, my flight was cancelled. I’ve been re-booked and will try again tomorrow, but that means I won’t be there in time to see tomorrow’s workout. […]
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