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beloblog.com - 9/3/2008
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By Joe McDonald
Journal Sports Writer
BOSTON _ Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett threw a 58-pitch bullpen session today at Fenway Park. The right-hander is still scheduled to start on Friday in Texas.
"He threw all his pitches with good intensity," said Red Sox manager Terry Francona. "Everything is fine."
The plan for Friday will be to cut his outing short.
"It makes it harder ...
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... while doing it: Jason Varitek. Since August 16th, Varitek is hitting .326/.408/.651 in 49 plate appearances, and is a major reason why the Sox have remained in control of the wildcard despite injuries to J.D. Drew and Mike Lowell.
(Jeff’s piece on Varitek is worth a read. Check it out here).
NOTES:
Kevin Youkilis did not play last night (back spasms) and is “50/50″ for tonight.
Josh Beckett’s side session went well, and all systems are go for Friday.
Today’s game is at ...
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