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SOX & Dawgs found this 2/8/2008 on www.boston.com [flag]
The Red Sox medical staff had performed enough MRIs, CAT scans, and X-rays to know what was left in Curt Schilling's right arm: not much. There was certainly debate in the organization about the merits of bringing him back for one more year. Yet, even the skeptics hoped that at age 41, Schilling could simply do what he did in 2007: give the Red Sox a shot in the arm when it really counted, as ... [link]

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Red Sox News & Notes - 2/8
Published 2/8/2008 by Ian at SOX & Dawgs
... a starter as well. You can be sure Theo and his braintrust have been trying to figure out what the best course of action is for the 2007 World Series Champions. Rob Bradford of the Boston Herald has two good articles from his visit to Arizona about API (Athletes’ Performance Institute). One of them takes a look at what they players there do each day while the other talks about it a little more in-depth. Nick Cafardo writes that the rehabilitation for Curt’s shoulder will help them in the long run. Inside Track is ...

The Sox Aren't Worried About Schilling. Hell, They've Got A Young Pettitte And Peavy In Their Rotation
Published 2/11/2008 by Luol Dang! at The Smittblog
... Instead of merely heralding the young Sox pitchers as viable starting staff with great experience and potential, the Boston media compared the young pitchers on the staff to a couple of major league players. And not just any two guys: ...

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The Soxaholix found this 2/8/2008 on www.boston.com

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