Rehabbing Schilling hopes to catch a break

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Strong Words From Francona Re Ellsbury
Published 5/3/2008 by redsock at The Joy of Sox
Terry Francona insisted he was not criticizing Jacoby Ellsbury, but his comments to the media about injuries and playing with pain were still a lot stronger than usual from the Red Sox manager. Tito: I'm not pointing a finger at Ellsbury because I think he's a pretty tough kid. I guess my point is you're not always going to be 100 percent. I don't know if we can wait for guys always to be 100 percent or we won't ever be able to field a team. ... We try to be protective, but at the same time, we want guys to understand the responsibility that every ...

Published 5/6/2008 by El Guapo's Ghost at El Guapo's Ghost Rambles on about the Red Sox
... , if one out of the other four or six - Bartolo Colon and Curt Schilling - steps up once every five days. Given the likely high cost for a Kevin Millwood or Joe Blanton, it is not worth it for the Sox to make a big trade. ...