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The Bottom Line found this 3/19/2008 on joyofsox.blogspot.com [flag]
The issue has not been resolved and the Red Sox have not taken the field. The game was supposed to begin about 10 minutes ago. ProJo Blog: Jason Varitek just said the Red Sox are not going to play today's game until "MLB gets this straightened out." When asked if the club would be going to Japan, he replied: "We'll wait and see." It has also been reported that MLB also reneged on a promise to ... [link]

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Published 3/19/2008 by The Bottomline at The Bottom Line
Joy of Sox gives us the latest oon this story... The issue has not been resolved and the Red Sox have not taken the field. The game was supposed to begin about 10 minutes ago. ProJo Blog: Jason Varitek just said the Red Sox are not going to play today's game until "MLB gets this straightened out." When asked if the club would be going to Japan, he replied: "We'll wait and see." It has also been reported that MLB also reneged on a promise to allow family to travel with the players during the trip. *** Mike Lowell: It's not just the ...

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