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Archive for February 17th, 2007

Here comes the PFPs (Pitchers Fielding Practice)

Posted in Red Sox on Feb 17th, 2007 Comments

Starting tomorrow actual baseballs will be thrown by actual baseball players. Edison Avenue is alive with excitement … OK, I’m being a little dramatic. Seriously, there is something special about watching the public cheer every player’s move. And even better than that is watching the new players’ reaction to being cheered in such a usually [...]

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Sprint toward the season

Posted in Red Sox on Feb 17th, 2007 Comments

Pitchers and catchers just got off the field after doing a conditioning test. This was new to the Red Sox, although strength and conditioning coach Dave Page said that the tests were something they did every year in Arizona. The tests that were administered on the field included:- Two timed 300-yard shuttle runs- 10-pound medicine [...]

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Tek talks

Posted in Red Sox on Feb 17th, 2007 Comments

I know there are some really good questions I haven’t got to, but will answer them all later today. Just wanted to give quick update on what Jason Varitek had to say. It should be noted that his conditioning is the best I’ve seen it (added a few pounds he said, although it looks to [...]

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