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Entries Tagged as 'Mike Lowell'

Mikey just wants to get out there and hit

February 28th, 2010 · No Comments · 2004, Mike Lowell

Mikey, as we all know, is on the block. I caught an interview with him earlier today and it confirmed what we all know. He’s a great guy. “Eleven years ago I was diagnosed with cancer and that was the farthest thing from my mind,” Lowell said to Tom Caron and Peter Gammons on NESN [...]

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Good signs in Ft. Myers

March 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Big Papi, David Ortiz, Mike Lowell

I watched the Sox play the Yankees last night, although it’s a struggle to watch baseball in standard definition after you’ve been spoiled by HD. Apart from this meaningless win over the pinstripes, there were two good signs: Mike Lowell went 2 for 2 at the plate, with a solo homer and a single. Big [...]

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I’ll take some SPF 50, please

February 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Mike Lowell

From sunny Ft. Myers, the Globe’s Dan Shaughnessy talks about Mike Lowell. If there’s any player I’m pulling for on the 2009 Sox, it’s Mikey. A mere add-on in the acquisition of Beckett, and trade-bait in the ill-considered quest for Teixeira, Lowell has been a stellar performer every season–until late last year. Oh, and happy [...]

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