Boston Red Sox - Kielty homes in on return by inking minor league pact with Sox - The Boston Globe

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ANAHEIM, Calif. -- "The Yankees showed quite of bit of interest," Bobby Kielty said over the phone yesterday, moments after signing a minor league contract with the Red Sox, "but I definitely felt I'd rather play with the Red Sox than the Yankees. Boston was No. 1 from the get-go." There are few words that will more instantly endear a player to Sox fans, but Kielty's affection for the team is ... [link]

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Baseball Today: Tuesday, August 7
Published 8/7/2007 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... . Kielty hasn't even put on a Red Sox uniform yet and already he's a fan favorite: Gordon Edes says the Fitchburg native turned down the Yankees to sign with the Red Sox. (Boston Globe) Why the Yankees wanted another outfielder is a question for bigger minds, unless they were simply trying to keep him out of Boston. ...

Kielty Chose Sox Over Yanks
Published 8/7/2007 by Steve Lombardi at WasWatching.com
... From the Boston Globe: ...

Twins Notes: Buscher, Watkins, Punto, RevereOn the...
Published 8/9/2007 by Aaron at AaronGleeman.com
... After he signed a minor-league contract with the Red Sox earlier this week, Gordon Edes of the Boston Globe penned a good article that has all you'd ever want to know about former AG.com favorite Bobby Kielty. The Red Sox, who've scored 15 percent more runs than the Twins, figure to use Kielty and his .296/.379/.509 career hitting line against left-handed pitching as a platoon starter. ...

Personnel moves raise questions for playoffs
Published 8/9/2007 by Dan Lamothe, Red Sox Monster at Red Sox Monster - MassLive.com
Bobby Kielty is a member of the Red Sox organization . Wily Mo Pena ...

Still, Pretty Good Year: Part V. World Series, Cont'd
Published 3/22/2008 by Beth at Cursed To First - Sox and Pats forever.
... Rockies’ Brian Fuentes. It was not a cheap hit. Kielty’s dinger came off the bat with a telltale crack that must have sent untold numbers of fans lunging back in from kitchens and bathrooms to their TV sets, just at the sound of it. A pinch-hit home run in the World Series. In what would turn out to be the clinching game. For what would turn out to be the winning run. All for the bench guy who feels like one of us. Which, it turns out, he actually kind of is. From an article by Gordon Edes in the Boston Globe, August 7, 2007: For 37 ...

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