Leyland’s wife wanted to come to Boston
Posted in Red Sox on May 14th, 2007 1 Comment »
I just sat down with Tigers manager Jim Leyland for about 30 minutes, alone, prior to tonight’s Red Sox-Tigers game at Fenway Park.
He was great. He admitted he almost came to Boston in 1997, when the Sox later hired Jimy Williams. In fact, he said, his wife was very upset with his choice of Florida over Boston.
Check out my column in Tuesday’s Eagle-Tribune Publishing Co. newspapers (www.eagletribune.com).
A few nuggets from pregame:
Tiger’s Sean Casey will be … continued »
