Guillen tips his cap to Boston

 
Ozzie Guillen applauded the move by Red Sox players on Wednesday following a misunderstanding over whether Boston's coaching, training and clubhouse staffs would receive stipends for making the upcoming trip to Tokyo. [link]

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