Francona calls for more zip from Schilling

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TORONTO -- It was a development that was expected -- eventually. Red Sox manager Terry Francona, who has known Curt Schilling a long time, finally stepped in yesterday and not only had a meeting with his veteran pitcher concerning his recent comments about Barry Bonds, but told him to "zip it a little," both in his radio appearance on WEEI and to the media before last night's game against the ... [link]

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Baseball players line up at the confessional
Published 5/10/2007 by GRG51 at Steroid Nation
... Shillings manager, Francona agreed:

AL East Roundup: Yankees And Red Sox Continue To Roll Towards October
Published 5/10/2007 by The Professor at Rays Index
... Terry Francona has asked Curt Schilling to tone down his comments to the press. Any chance it will work?

Remorseful Thursday: Who's Sorry Now? Curt Schilling Edition
Published 5/10/2007 at Deadspin
... with the famous "He admitted to cheating on his wife, cheating on his taxes, and cheating on the game," quote on the radio. But on Wednesday, after a rebuke from Sox manager Terry Francona (with Giants broadcaster

As Schill stir the drink, Francona shows his cool
Published 5/10/2007 by Dan Lamothe at Red Sox Monster - MassLive.com
... Tuesday. The rip-job highlights: Schilling said Bonds has admitted to "cheating on his wife, cheating on his taxes, and cheating on the game," even though Bonds has never said any of those things in public. Francona's reaction was to tell Schilling to "zip it a little," according to the Boston Globe . It's a statement that could have gone over horribly if Francona, the unsung hero in this whole mess, did not have the respect of the team he leads. Francona's take, as always, was the kind that

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