Red Sox OF J.D. Drew gets a day off to rest back

 
Red Sox right fielder J.D. Drew was out of the lineup against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday, a day after "tweaking" his back and leaving the game. (link)

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J.D. Drew gets a day off to rest back
BOSTON - Red Sox right fielder J.D. Drew was out of the lineup against the Minnesota Twins today, a day after "tweaking" his back and leaving the game. Drew had...
Red Sox OF Drew sits to rest back (AP)
Red Sox right fielder J.D. Drew was out of the lineup against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday, a day after "tweaking" his back and leaving the game. Drew had a similar injury that forced him to miss the season-opening series in Japan, but this one is ...
Red Sox OF J.D. Drew gets a day off to rest back
BOSTON (AP) -- Red Sox right fielder J.D. Drew was out of the lineup against the Minnesota Twins on ...