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Brewers, Red Sox rained out

Brewers, Red Sox rained out
HOWARD ULMAN, May 16, 2008
Terry Francona's return to managing had to wait another day when Friday night's series opener between the Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers was postponed by rain. The skipper of the AL All-Star team did, however, add managers Joe Girardi of the New York Yankees and Jim Leyland of the Detroit Tigers to his coaching staff for that game against the NL on July 15. ...More
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Red Sox Team Report May 16, 2008

Fenway Park has long been a haven for hustling, gritty ballplayers and hardball cult heroes, and one of Boston's most beloved will make his triumphant return this weekend when the Brewers visit for an interleague series.

Gabe Kapler left a job managing within the Red Sox organization this season and signed with the Milwaukee Brewers as a free agent outfielder.

There were unsubstantiated reports of ruffled feathers within the Red Sox organization when the intense Kapler left managing after a period of contemplation, but Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein had nothing but positives when asked about his former Class A Greenville Drive skipper.

"Gabe was a valuable role player for us, but he was also a great teammate and important part of our clubhouse," wrote ...More

 
 Team Injuries
 Player Date Status Injury
 C. Buchholz SP May 13, 2008 15-day Broken nail, right middle finger
 B. Moss RF May 3, 2008 15-day Appendectomy
 C. Schilling SP Mar 13, 2008 60-day Right biceps degeneration-out 4-6 months
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BOSTON - MAY 16:  A coach of the Boston Red Sox heads for the dugout after a game against the Milwaukee Brewers was called because of rain at Fenway Park on May 16, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts.  The game has been rescheduled to be play Saturday, May 17, 2008. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
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BOSTON - MAY 16:  A fan of the Boston Red Sox stands during a rain delay awaiting a game between the Boston Red Sox and the Milwaukee Brewers at Fenway Park on May 16, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts.  The game was postponed to be play Saturday, May 17, 2008. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
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BOSTON - MAY 16:  Jason Varitek #33 of the Boston Red Sox sits in the dugout during a rain delay awaiting a game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Fenway Park on May 16, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts. The game was postponed to be play Saturday, May 17, 2008. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
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A couple waits under an umbrella in the rooftop seats along the third base line at Fenway Park in Boston on Friday, May 16, 2008. The scheduled game between the Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers was postponed because of rain and is scheduled to be made up as a doubleheader Saturday.
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 AL East Standings
W L Pct GB 
 Tampa Bay 25 17 .595 -- 
 Boston 24 19 .558 1.5 
 Baltimore 22 19 .537 2.5 
 Toronto 21 23 .477 5.0 
 NY Yankees 20 22 .476 5.0 
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Jon Lester - Boston Red SoxJ. Lester
#31, Starting Pitcher
Leads team with 57.0 Innings Pitched
STAT PLAYER TOTAL
 AVGK. Youkilis.318 
 HRK. Youkilis
 RBIK. Youkilis30 
 RJ. Ellsbury31 
 SBJ. Ellsbury15 
 WD. Matsuzaka
 SVJ. Papelbon11 
 IPJ. Lester57.0 
 ERAD. Matsuzaka2.45 
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 Last Five Games
 Tue, May 13at BaltimoreL 4-5 
 Wed, May 14at BaltimoreL 3-6 
 Fri, May 16MilwaukeePostponed 
 Next Five Games
 Sat, May 17Milwaukee15:55 
 Sat, May 17Milwaukee15:55 
 Sat, May 17Milwaukee20:35 
 Sun, May 18Milwaukee13:35 
 Mon, May 19Kansas City19:05 
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