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A win-win return

by The Associated Press July 17, 2012

Fan favorite Kevin Youkilis, traded to Chicago June 24, gets a warm welcome and three hits for Chicago … but Boston wins.

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Red Sox win 5-1, spoil Kevin Youkilis’ return

by The Associated Press July 16, 2012

Adrian Gonzalez spoiled Kevin Youkilis’ return to Fenway Park, hitting a tiebreaking three-run homer in the eighth inning.

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Red Sox back away from Bill James’ Paterno remarks

by The Associated Press July 16, 2012

The Boston Red Sox are distancing themselves from comments made by adviser Bill James about Joe Paterno and the sexual abuse scandal at Penn State.

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Crawford singles, scores in return to BoSox lineup

by The Associated Press July 16, 2012

Boston Red Sox outfielder Carl Crawford was hoping to feel relaxed in his first game this season. It helped a lot to get a hit in his first at-bat.

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Valentine says it’s Youk’s fault

by From news service reports July 15, 2012

Red Sox Manager Bobby Valentine essentially laid the blame at the feet of Kevin Youkilis Sunday for being unable to overcome some early season friction.

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Red Sox second half starting off well

by The Associated Press July 15, 2012

Boston takes 2 of 3 from the Tampa Bay Rays as Josh Beckett is sharp in a 7-3 victory.

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Price, Tampa Bay spoil Buchholz’s return, 5-3

by The Associated Press July 15, 2012

The Red Sox waste a strong outing from Clay Buchholz, as David Price earns his 12th win.

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On Baseball: Starting over, and having fun with baseball again

by Kevin Thomas July 14, 2012

PORTLAND – They were both right-handed pitchers drafted out of college, one from the University of Maine in 2004, the other from Arizona State in 2005. The both reached Triple-A, teasingly close to the major leagues. By 2012, both Mike MacDonald and Jason Urquidez were out of work, looking for a job in the independent […]

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