Curts Pitch 4 ALS GOES GLOBAL!

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SOX & Dawgs found this 3/22/2008 on 38pitches.com [flag]
I had the privelage of meeting ALS patients and their families at the Tokyo Dome this morning prior to the exhibition game. There are 8,000 known ALS patients living in Japan. I would guess that there are 75% of that number living here undiagnosed as well. The chapter has been here since 1986 and works in relative obscurity, which is unfortunate. We’re going to see if we can’t ... [link]

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Red Sox News & Notes From Japan- 3/22
Published 3/22/2008 by Ian at SOX & Dawgs
... It’s a totally different atmosphere over there watching the game. The crowd is very vocal and chanting similar to a European soccer match. The game also had a Red Sox flair with the music as “Sweet Caroline” held it’s traditional spot in the bottom of the 8th inning. Papelbon even came out to his Dropkick Murphys tune “I’m Shipping Up to Boston”. Kevin Youkilis checked in again on his blog as did Curt Schilling. For more raw pieces of Red Sox goodness, head over to the Boston ...

Red Sox Links (03-24-08)
Published 3/24/2008 by Matthew Hume at New England Sports Blog ()
38 Pitches (Curt Schilling)  Curts Pitch 4 ALS GOES GLOBAL! MLB.com  Boston Red Sox -9-  Yomiuri -2-  Box Boston Globe (Nick Cafardo)  Beckett Looks Strong >  Craig Breslow To Cleveland Indians Boston Globe (Amalie Benjamin)  Josh Beckett To DL; Sean Casey, Tim Wakefield And Mike TImlin Inactive > ...

The Son Also Rises
Published 3/24/2008 by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs
... It's Time for Dice-K to Get Rolling in Tokyo Eric Wilbur: Foreign Concept Stark: Red Sox Radically Shift Baseball's Culture Beckett to DL | Shaughnessy: Title Defense Begins Today's Photos from Japan | Dice-K the Main Event Boston Globe 2008 Baseball Issue Curt's Pitch Goes Global, Too

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Red Sox News & Notes From Japan- 3/22

beisbolct posted 3/22/2008 from soxanddawgs.com

In the morning before the game against the Hanshin Tigers, Boston Red Sox pitchers Mike Timlin, Tim Wakefield, Curt Schilling and Bryan Corey took time out of their day to go visit troops stationed at Camp Zama. Schilling being the wiseass said “We’re flying in a machine with 30,000 moving parts built by the lowest bidder”.
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The scene

SOX & Dawgs found this 3/22/2008 on www.boston.com

TOKYO -- It's really interesting to watch this game unfolding, mostly what's going on off the field. With the Tigers at bat, the left field bleachers, which seem to be filled with Hanshin fans, haven't stopped chanting and singing once. They keep ...
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Corey on the Bubble

SOX & Dawgs found this 3/22/2008 on www.beloblog.com

TOKYO -- Bryan Corey is among a handful of Red Sox relievers who finds himself out of options -- and perhaps out of time with the Sox. Invited on the trip here -- along with David Aardsma and Javier Lopez, Corey is in a sort of no-man's land. ...
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Sweet Caroline

SOX & Dawgs found this 3/22/2008 on www.boston.com

Yup, they just played it, even here in the Tokyo Dome. Can we ever escape?
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Soaking It In

SOX & Dawgs found this 3/22/2008 on kevinyoukilis.mlblogs.com

We’ve been here in Tokyo a couple of days and the biggest thing when you get here is just trying to get back on schedule with the time. Our first day here, we really didn’t have much planned other than just coming to the field. I walked around ...
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