Schilling runs in drills despite injured shoulder

 
Curt Schilling took part in conditioning drills with Boston's pitchers and catchers on Friday. He even beat Tim Wakefield in a shuttle run. But he's far behind the rest of the Red Sox in preparing for the season with a long shoulder rehabilitation expected to keep him out at least until the All-Star break. His usual boisterousness at spring training workouts was missing. "I thought he was quiet today," manager Terry Francona said. "It's certainly understandable. [link]

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